Carol Sanford believes businesses need to become more responsible towards their customers and the world. We look at the challenges and opportunities of being responsible from her book The Responsible Business.

Phil LeBeau follows the airline and automobile industries for CNBC. We discuss the results of the Paris Air Show and remind listeners that America is still the manufacturing leader in both areas.

Ed Humes tells the unlikely story of a green business revolution between H. Lee Scott, former CEO of Wal-Mart—one of the least Earth-friendly corporations in the world—and sustainability consultant Jib Ellison. What happens next is simply remarkable. We discuss his latest book Force of Nature.

Stephen Wunker understands there are plenty of profitable new markets waiting to be tapped—even in this low-growth economy. In fact, 42 of America’s 50 largest companies are based upon exploiting markets that were once new. We discuss how to identify and exploit these new markets from his book Capturing New Markets.

Jerry Teplitz is one of this country’s top sales trainers. He shows us what a good thing selling can be from his latest book Switched on Selling.

Simon Mainwaring is a branding consultant for the digital age who was dismayed at the Me First attitude of many in business before the Great Recession. He blends the need to do good with the need for profits and shows companies how they can do both. We discuss the examples in his book We First.