You’ve got the high grades, the impressive resume and the killer wardrobe. You’re all revved up for a corporate takeover, but why does your career engine seem to be at a standstill? When you were 12, you practiced emergency CPR on your Barbie doll. Or perhaps you memorized closing arguments and parted your hair in [...]
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The Difference Between Private Money And Hard Money Loan
Private money and hard money are similar in many ways. Both of them are loans based on asset. They are also both backed up by a real property than the financial qualifications of the borrower. Another thing is that they are also from non-traditional lending institutions. There is just one thing that makes the two [...]
Green Jobs Are For Everyone
We are going to talk about green jobs? Do you have any idea what a “green” job is? No, we are not talking about a job where you wear green. A green job is a job that helps to restore or preserve the environment. There are many different kinds of green jobs. They can be [...]
Economics of a College Town
One of the things most people don’t think about, unless you live in a town that lives and dies by their colleges, is the impact colleges have on the economic pulse of the towns they are in. We hear about the cost of education as well as the cut backs and other problems right now [...]
The Overt Marketing to College Students
Unless you have been living under a rock you will note that college aged individuals are one of the most marketed to today. One reason has to do with technology but another reason is the way this age group has been raised. Very simply, they seem to be early adapters not just in technology but [...]
Why Outsourcing is Unsustainable in the US
I have some friends who often rent a room out to various people who they went to college with that are either moving to or away from town. Not long ago, one of the friends who were living with them lost his job. They were very understanding and supportive of him and [...]
Could Outsourcing Be Considered Treason?
Going to Dictionary.com and looking up the word “treason” you will find the following definitions:
1. The offense of acting to overthrow one’s government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
2. A violation of allegiance to one’s sovereign or to one’s state.
3. The betrayal of a trust or confidence; breach of faith; treachery.
The question I am [...]
Kevin Smith vs. Southwest Airlines
If you haven’t heard by now, Kevin Smith was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight for violating their “persons of size” policy. What ensued can only be referred to as the Twitter version of the Dresden bombing campaign from Smith toward the airline.
Smith, with over 1.6 million followers on Twitter, quickly reached a large audience, [...]
Do What You Love and Love What You Do
While being able to do what you love sounds nice, there are some people that just can’t make a living doing what they love to do. Those people have to decide to either find an alternative way to make a living or continue to starve out the meager living doing what they love. What many [...]
Why you need to have a Woman’s Perspective if you have a Business
Did you know that 95% of the financial decisions in the household are made by women? Did you know that women in the U.S. spend more than $3.3 trillion annually and they also purchase over 50% of items that are for men? Those numbers alone should convince you that you need to think like a [...]
