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Douglass Tatum

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Eighty percent of entrepreneurship students believe profit is what companies take from customers. Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how young people perceive the profit motive and why this is dangerous for our future.
What do entrepreneurship students understand about the marketplace? Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to discuss what he's learned about the general attitude college students have about the concept of making a profit.
What is the outlook for employment? Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the complex unemployment challenge in America, including big business practices and small business opportunities.
Even with high unemployment, companies are struggling to find qualified employees. Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to discuss making the education system focus more on the requirements of the marketplace instead of education for its own sake.
Should more high schools include an entrepreneurial curriculum? Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the skewed opinions on profit and why more high schools should include an entrepreneurial curriculum.
Are small businesses under attack? Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the issues small businesses are facing in this economy, including tax policy, and how uncertainty is causing small businesses to be under attack.
How do you run a small business in the new decade? Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to offer tips to improve your attitude and customer service in the next decade, plus how the world is different for the entrepreneur from here out.
What are some of the factors that are impeding economic growth? Doug Tatum joins Jim Blasingame to identify key factors that are physically or emotionally preventing the economy from recovering and how to handle them.
What will the future hold for small businesses? What are the key survival and growth strategies for 2009 and beyond? Doug Tatum and Jim Blasingame talk about some of the critical issues that will help a small business survive and thrive in a global economy going forward in the coming economic recovery and expansion.
What is at stake for the U.S. economy in the next 18 months? Doug Tatum has just returned from China and he talks with Jim Blasingame about what he saw and heard, plus they discuss the decisions -- in the marketplace and by the government -- that will have to be made to keep the U.S. economy competitive in the global marketplace.