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Homeowners See Recovering Housing Market
After a few years of double digit declines in home values, homeowners across America are drawing comfort from the new and improved housing market, which is slowly but surely on... read more
Managing People: New Cutting Edge Strategies
Managers are the people who help keep everything in control at the work place; they assist in coordination and supervision of staff to ensure that tasks are performed as per... read more
Upscale China Fast Replacing Cheap China
China is at a crossroads, reinventing itself from a manufacturing powerhouse to a consumer-oriented economy. Due to rising production costs and slowing overseas demand, factories are moving to higher value... read more
Why Culture Within A Company Is So Important
In the world of branding, rubber chickens and 13% return on investment can be as intricately linked as rungs are to ladders. The Yum brand that acts as an umbrella... read more
Common Business Ethics Blunders
1Ethics Although ethics might seem like simply another minor detail in a world that is already cluttered with thousands of tiny obstacles, practicing good business ethics can mean the difference... read more
Why You and I Are the New Generation
What comes to mind when you hear “new generation”? Maybe the Millennials? Or the new generation of iPhone or iPad? A new dawn of a new era? Would you consider... read more
Netflix Subscribers Surpass Those On HBO As Web TV Gains Added Legitimacy
It’s been a big week for web TV. First of all, it wasn’t that long ago when Netflix was fumbling around, losing revenue and subscribers at a startling pace after... read more
Should Professors Be Tapping Their Networks For College Students?
“Oh no, you don’t want our help. We are way too out of touch with all of that stuff,” to paraphrase a college professor of mine. Last week I was... read more
Boston Victims Face Millions in Medical Costs
1Due to the economic recession – with unemployment figures at nearly eight percent, millions of families are living paycheck to paycheck. For many, a medical emergency could spell disaster. Victims... read more
State of the News Media 2013
The 2013 State of the News Media report has good news and bad. The bad news is that the media is still hurting. Newsroom staff is down 30% from... read more
New $100 Bill Being Released on October 8th
The $100 Bill is Getting a New Look This fall, the Federal Reserve is going to put a new $100 bill into circulation. The release date has been set for... read more
How to Get a Recommendation Letter if You Are Not an ‘A’ Student
Dear Student Who Isn’t Acing Classes, I’m dedicating this post to you. You are nearing the end of an academic term/year. I know you’ve heard about the critical importance of... read more
7 Tips for Graduating Millennials
Congratulations to all the college seniors that are about to graduate and enter the workforce. Hopefully most of you have had the benefit of an internship to give you a... read more
NYC Possibly Raising the Legal Smoking Age to 21
Christine Quinn, a speaker for the City Council has just revealed a plan yesterday that would raise the legal smoking age in NYC to 21-years-old. According to the officials in... read more
13-Year-Old McDonald’s Hamburger Still In Good Shape — No Mold, Fungus, etc…
This VERY old McDonald’s hamburger is alarming, to say the least. Damn, McDonald’s makes some killer left-overs, because their left-overs will last for at least 13 years! This whole thing... read more
