Why Wayv Can Help Businesses Get The Word Out In Better Ways
Start-ups face all sorts of challenges getting noticed. Their owners may know that they have created something special that the world truly needs, but it's not always easy at first to make much of the...
View ArticleWhat Does It Take to be a Great Leader?
There is a lot of talk about leadership right now and what it takes to be a great and effective leader. We are in the midst of an election year and all candidates are closely assessed on their ability...
View ArticleA Business Loan That's Fast and Efficient
Any type of loan can be a long, drawn-out process. Most adults have had the experience of getting a mortgage, student loan or something as simple as a credit card or auto loan. Anyone that has gotten...
View ArticleThe Shamrock and Your Credit Score
The "wearing of the green" is a customary part of the celebration of St Patrick's Day. A look around your workplace today will likely reveal many of your co-workers sporting green clothing and...
View ArticleLove Is Sweeter When You Have the Financial Freedom to Walk Out
It is noon and the ferry is leaving in just a few hours. My partner and I are in Puerto Montt, South Chile, trying to reach the Southern tip of the continent.In spite of being summer in the Southern...
View ArticleMillennials Are Financially Savvy - Like Dude They Really Are
"Millennials file 1 out of every 3 tax returns, earn 1 out of every 6 dollars in income, and pay 1 out of every 13 dollars in taxes" according to the Tax Foundation's recent piece Millennials Pay Very...
View ArticleBehavior Science Discovers Productivity Boosters
(Photo: New employees arrive at the campus of Amazon in Seattle. Ruth Fremson/The New York Times)Behavior Science Discovers Productivity Boosters--and you already know two of them.There are some people...
View Article3 Writing Tips for Bloggers
Not all bloggers are great writers, but it certainly helps! One of the great things about being a blogger is that it automatically turns you into a better writer -- since you are continuously writing...
View ArticleWill 'Risk-Free and Unhappy' Be Your Legacy?
When I look back, I realize now that I was just holding on. I was sick and tired of being stuck where I was. I was fed up with being not happy. I was simply exhausted. The way I felt and behaved back...
View ArticleAre America's Best Days Over?
In The Rise and Fall of American Growth, Robert Gordon argues that America's exceptional growth of the early 20th century is over and done. His thesis is that innovation ain't what it used to be. More...
View ArticleIntroduction: Macroeconomic Outlook for Crowdfunding
To better prepare the reader for a series of discussions about the macro and microeconomics of the crowdfunding space (relative to Patch of Land's unique offering in the real estate markets), it has...
View ArticleA Conversation with Entrepreneur and Consumer Finance Advocate Howard Dvorkin
As a solopreneur myself, I always enjoy talking with fellow entrepreneurs about what sparked them to take the plunge and start their own business and the lessons they've learned along the way....
View ArticleWhat Should HR Leaders Focus On in 2016?
One more time, even though I know it is dangerous to look back at predictions and prescriptions you make, I recently looked at a blog I posted in 2014. Much to my surprise and pleasure, what I said...
View ArticleThe Other Entrepreneurs: Giving Ailing Newborns a Fighting Chance From Vietnam
Every year, more than three million babies die in their first month of life. Most of these deaths could be prevented if appropriate technologies were available in the hospitals of the world's poorest...
View ArticleHow Senate Race Can Make Historic Mark for People with Disabilities
Did you hear who won the election in Illinois this week? No, not that election. I'm talking about the election for United States Senate. Representative Tammy Duckworth won Illinois' Democratic Senate...
View ArticleHow can everybody get access to water?
My world tends to revolve around water. At Grundfos, our products connects us with around 800 million people and their water needs every day. Our pumps makes drinking water available to them or removes...
View ArticleSyrian Refugees Sponsorship: The Costs And Procedure in Canada
My awesome friend Daris has been raising funds for the past few months to sponsor a Syrian family to come live in her city of Chilliwack, British Columbia. And now the family has arrived! Here is an...
View ArticleQ&A With Business Education Expert
There is nothing I value more in the professional world than education. As both a business owner and business instructor, I understand how important the right education is in the success of any...
View ArticleKent Littlejohn Survives Forty Suits in Forty Days
Kent Littlejohn woke up on February 1, 2012 with his normal excitement about his life, his work, and especially about being with his family, because just ten days prior, his wife told him she was...
View Article5 Things You Need to Know about Online Stock Trading
If you have an online stock trading account, you can buy or sell stocks online as long as you open an account with an online brokerage like OptionsXpress, Fidelity or E*Trade. However, even with the...
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