When applied correctly capitalism improves the strength and quality of life for investors, business leaders, employees and the government. I’m writing in really broad strokes here to explain how capitalism works and how you can take advantage of this system to make more money.
Take note: I am not an economist. If any out there come across this post, I’d sure appreciate some feedback in the comments!
Capitalism works in a way where the rich get richer and pull the rest of the community up with them. Conversely, communism works by pulling the community leaders down to the level of the rest of the community.
Continue reading How Capitalism Works »
Right now people are spending thousands of dollars on gifts for other people. They are doing this because they believe it is the right thing to do.
Holiday shopping can make or break a business. The last few years I’ve watched the post-season wrap-up on the news. Who made profit? Who didn’t? Who’s filing for bankruptcy?
I’ve watched American institutions like Montgomery Wards close their doors after a poor holiday performance. My sister worked there while that happened. My brother had worked there years before. It was like losing part of the family.
And that’s when the economy was good.
Continue reading How does the economy really work? »
I usually stay away from embedded media. But this clip from the writers of the Daily Show explain the writers strike in clear, uncertain terms.
Hat tip to the NY Nerd for bringing it to my attention.
Continue reading Why strike? Writers can’t help but write (and perform) »
It may surprise you to learn that most leaders are similar. Their attitude, care and standards are often alike. Yet, when look for leadership role models, they all seem so different. Why?
Leaders are defined by their accomplishments. Most of us are trying to be defined by our personalities.
Continue reading A lesson in presidential leadership »
