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Jun 10 2010
Will the U.S. Economy Collapse in 2011?
On or about Jan. 1, 2011, federal, state and local tax rates are scheduled to rise quite sharply as President George W. Bush's tax cuts expire on that date. Will this cause the collapse of the U.S. Financial system in 2011? Arthur Laffer (remember the "Laffer Curve?") says yes. James Altucher says no.
Jun 08 2010
Why Senator Schumer’s proposed call center tax is detrimental and unproductive for the US economy
All-in-all this legislation is reactive, not proactive. The old days of outsourcing backlashes are well and truly over. It's clear that the way forward is to make the US an attractive location for call center, and other commonly outsourced work-types. Furthermore, it's clear that the US needs to be an attractive environment where where firms simply want to function, …
Jun 04 2010
Free Content from Chick-fil-A Leadercast
Jun 02 2010
A Narcissistic World
From Tim Elmore: Charles Sykes wrote an op-ed piece that’s been quoted several times. In it, he lays out eleven rules that students from Generation iY do not typically learn in high school or college. He argues that our feel-good, politically correct teachings have created a generation of kids with no concept of reality, kids …
May 26 2010
How Far Can You Go For $200?
May 26 2010
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Apr 13 2010
Fortune Magazine: How LinkedIn Will Fire up your Career
From Fortune Magazine: (Fortune) — If you need a job, or just want a better one, here's a number that will give you hope: 50,000. That's how many people the giant consulting firm Accenture plans to hire this year. Yes, actual jobs, with pay. It's looking for telecom consultants, finance experts, software specialists, and many …