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Three Ways to Gain Cooperation and Increase Engagement
If you are a leader in any sense of the word, you must never forget the influence you have on others. As a boss, supervisor, or leader, your attitude affects your employees. Your employee's attitudes...
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Lottery 101
Come on, admit it. You can't resist buying the occasional lottery ticket and dreaming of what you would do with hundreds of millions of dollars. Given the recent Powerball frenzy and that lottery sales...
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Venezuela's Lying Statistics
Surprise! Venezuela, the world's most miserable country (according to my misery index) has just released an annualized inflation estimate for the quarter that ended September 2015. This is late on two...
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Why Self-Coverage May Not Be An Adequate Substitute for Long-term Care...
"I hope I die before I get old." -My Generation- The Who, 1965 Most Boomers were just coming of age when Pete Townsend wrote "My Generation." Now, 50 years later, most boomers are still alive and...
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4 Major Credit Card Types Demystified
Image Copyright: Roman Motizov Travel. Cash back. Balance Transfer. Airline. Small Business. With the amount of credit card marketing in America today, these phrases are becoming more and more widely...
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How Star Wars Stays Relevant Across Generations (and Why You Need to Toss Out...
I took some time over the holidays to see the new Star Wars movie with my family, and regardless of age, everybody loved it -- myself, my teenage children, even the younger nieces and nephews in our...
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Your One Word Resolution for 2016
I have found making business resolutions is just about as effective as making personal ones: they begin with good intentions, but often fall short of actually coming true. In fact, studies have found...
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What's the Best Way to Choose a Guardian for Your Kids?
Dear Carrie, My husband and I can't come to an agreement on who to appoint as a guardian for our three young children. He says his brother; I say my sister. How can we reach an agreement? -- A reader...
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Pride and Ego: The Saboteurs of Growth
When I was turning 30, I wasn't sure what I wanted to do next in my life, but I knew one thing for certain: I needed change. And change is exactly what I did. I left my successful eight-year...
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If YOU Are Serious About Getting Paid What You Are Worth & Closing the Gender...
Imagine what your life would be like if you didn’t have to worry about money. Just imagine. No longer do you have to lay awake at night worrying about paying the bills on time. Or affording quality...
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Weekend Roundup: A Pattern of Crises Connects Cologne and Istanbul
Even before the "Night of Shame" on New Year's Eve in Cologne further fueled an already fervent anti-foreigner backlash, German leaders were desperately looking to Turkey to stem the flow of refugees...
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Are You the Shark in the Pond? It's Time to Find a Bigger Pond
Whether you've been in business for 10 days or 10 years, whether you've got $10,000 in revenue or $10 billion in revenue, there will be competition in whatever pond you're in. As the pond starts to...
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Millennial Mistake
"Millennials prefer life insurance to retirement savings as a workplace benefit." That was the headline on a life insurance company press release, highlighting a study by EBRI, the highly regarded...
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4 Simple Ways to Help Protect Your Business From Cybercrime
Years ago, if we wanted to protect our homes and our businesses from theft, the main thing we needed to do was install good locks and security cameras, purchase insurance, and be aware of how to avoid...
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An Entrepreneurial Perspective on Philanthropy
Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it "philanthropy" is extremely short-sighted and unfortunately, extremely...
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The Battle Over Yosemite Names Is Bigger Than You Think
The battle over Yosemite Park's names isn't just about the famous Ahwahnee Hotel. Yes, it and the names of four other historic properties are part of the park's history. The Ahwahanee was named in 1927...
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How to Be Calm Under Pressure
Most of us have experienced that sickening moment when you realize you've made a serious mistake. Perhaps it was a typo that threw off a financial forecast, or maybe you forgot to reserve a venue for...
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Has Wal-Mart Finally Hit the Saturation Point?
By Al Norman BENTONVILLE, AR. Wal-Mart headquarters announced January 15th that the company will close a total of 269 stores world-wide, of which 154 are locations in the U.S. This store implosion...
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Meet Deep Patel: 17-Year-Old Wunderkind
Meet seventeen-year-old, Deep Patel. 2015 was a great year for Patel. He had an opportunity to interview high-profile individuals - including the former Director of the CIA. He published a book and he...
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A Legal Overview of Religious Discrimination in Employment
Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964, among other requirements, prohibits discrimination in employment based upon religion for covered employers who have 15 or more employees (42 U.S.C....
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