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Getting Down to Business® with David Weatherholt broadcast Saturday’s 9-10 am (AKDT) Fox News Talk KOAN 95.5 FM & AM 1020 – Stream: www.foxnewskoan.com.  Program podcast’s available on iTunes, GDTB.Biz or Waconsult.com.  Like Getting Down to Business® on Facebook join Dave’s LinkedIn group and follow Dave on Twitter at WaConsult.

IN THE NEWS
Small-Business Owner Confidence Edges Up, Barely
One of the lowest optimism readings in survey history
The December 2012 “Optimism Index” was released this week.  Moving up slightly over November the Index is at a recession level reading as pessimism prevails.  How are you feeling about the economy?  I’d love to hear your thoughts email [email protected].

PROGRAM TOPIC
Last week we talked with a young entrepreneur with a new business.  This week Michael Gordon, President and Founder of Chilkoot Charlie’s a “Rustic Alaskan Saloon” visits with Dave.  This iconic Alaskan business has been at the top of its game for over 40 years.  Michael provides some real insights into his business success.  This is a really great program with a cool story line.  Find out more by visiting Koots.com.

GO IT ALONE
Geoff Burch is hanging loose in 2013.  He joins Dave to discuss his book “Self-Made Me”.  Telling it like he sees it, Geoff offers his opinion on business plans.  Want more information visit GeoffBurch.com.