Category Archives: Business

The Seven Habits Revisited

This is a review of one of the best personal development books ever written, “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”. I suggest you pick up a copy for your own personal use as soon as possible. Dr. Stephen Covey … Continue reading

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Greed and Strange Bedfellows

What do the government of Singapore, California’s State Workers Pension Fund, and the Church of England all have in common?  They are all major investment losers in a massive commercial real estate fiasco. Five years ago Tishman Speyer and Blackrock … Continue reading

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The Biggest Bankruptcy in Modern History – Now What?

Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy September 2008. This was a major part of the economic meltdown during this time period. A court-appointed examiner, Anton Valukas, has found that they used accounting gimmicks to hide the fact that they were billions … Continue reading

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Why Most Marketing Fails

Why Most Marketing Fails (And What You Can Do To Avoid It) By Gene Pinder Whether it’s $500 or $5 million that’s being spent on marketing by companies and organizations, the chances are good the results are the same — … Continue reading

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Marketing Lessons From The Obama Campaign

Five Marketing Lessons From the Obama Campaign By Gene Pinder Marketers in for-profit ventures and non-profit organizations can learn a lot about marketing from the way the Obama campaign has been run. Here are key five lessons: Consistent Branding and … Continue reading

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Business Quotes to Help You Stay Focused

There is a great post over at Business Information You Can Use with a lot of business quotes.  Here are a few: “Effective leadership is the only competitive advantage that will endure. That’s because leadership has two sides – what … Continue reading

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Encouragement as a Business Practice

Encouraging others is a good business practice.  It is always a fools journey to try and build a business by taking advantage of others.Here is an article that I wrote on encouragement a few months back. The opposite of encouragement … Continue reading

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Actions to Take During Recession

Here is a good article to read now.  It is time to reestablish the basics and if you lack the proper foundation in your finances then get it established asap. Recession Actions, Now! By Cindy Morus Recession is Coming! Recession … Continue reading

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Bail Out Bail Out…

I was talking to some friends during a radio taping the other day and the conversation turned to the recent bail out bill of 700 billion dollars plus. I told them that this was just the beginning and the strategy … Continue reading

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The U.S. House Passes Bailout

Here are Some Bailout Bill Details Well as predicted here, the bailout bill has been passed by Congress. Just four days after the defeat of President Bush’s financial bailout package in Congress, the House of Representatives gave the revamped plan … Continue reading

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