How the employee shortage crisis will be an economic headwind
Jim Blasingame reveals the reasons why the current crisis of worker shortage will manifest over the next year as an economic headwind.
More interviews with Jim Blasingame
Jim says goodbye to his audience after over 23 years of The Small Business Advocate Show
Jim’s last advice to his audience: Remember THE School fundamentals
Jim reveals why and how he started The Small Business Advocate Show
Jim’s next-to-last parting thoughts for small business owners
The long goodbye
Articles by Jim Blasingame
Parental Paradox: Why A Father's Tough Love Is The Harder Job
Parental love is a paradox, simultaneously delivering the expectation of safe harbor with the consequences of discipline. Mothers occupy the pinnacle of parental love, but there’s a uniqueness abou...
Stardate 10920: The Force is with the customer
In the 20th century, sellers controlled information about their products, services, and innovations. But in the 21st century Age of the Customer, your customers not only have access to the informat...
Why you should have a close – and profitable – relationship with failure
Thomas Edison called failure, “successfully discovering what doesn’t work.” It’s true, you learn more from failures than you do from successes because when you succeed, you’re not inclined to be in...
We interrupt the pandemic transition to bring you a Memorial Day message
Recognizing America's militia, Jim reminds us of the origins of Memorial Day, and how the coronavirus pandemic should make us all even more reverential to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice to p...
Do you – and your company – need a vacation this year?
Could you use a vacation this summer? Could your business use a vacation from you? Here are four ideas to help you consider taking more time off.