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sethgodin's picture

A friend asked me the other day, "...given the sorry state of so much in the world, what's possible to look forward to?" The state isn't sorry. It's wide open. Interest rates are super low, violence is close to an...
ramanujamsridhar's picture

The King of Good Times is battling bad times, and all eyes are waiting to see how much the whole bailout issue will cost Brand Kingfisher. Right now, the airline business of Kingfisher is under deep scrutiny and the media focus has only heightened the negative atmosphere.
Harvey Mackay's picture

During economic downturns, most folks are content to maintain the status quo, not expecting to really get ahead.   Turns out, a defeatist mindset like that stop someone from living the life they really want to live.  And there is a terrific new book that will change attitudes and inspire people to Prosper, as the book is aptly titled. Co-authors Ethan Willis and Randy
sethgodin's picture

A hundred and fifty years ago, adults were incensed about child labor. Low-wage kids were taking jobs away from hard-working adults. Sure, there was some moral outrage at seven-year olds losing fingers and being abused at work, but the economic...
douglasrushkoff's picture

The Era of Jack Welch is Over. Yes, the net has changed business as profoundly as anything since central banking.
misner's picture

The end is near!  No, not the end of the world, I’m talking about the end of the recession. According to a survey of over 5,000 businesspeople released in January at BNIBusinessIndex.com business is starting to look up.   The
Harvey Mackay's picture

With so much focus on finding or keeping jobs in this economy, one significant employment factor seems to get moved down the pros and cons chart:  What kind of boss will my next supervisor be?
balaji's picture

India is creating Jobs in the US in a big way. That is not the main stream thinking but is what is evident from what Som Mittal has shared in his Opinion piece in Seatle times. Indian Companies have made $20 Billion worth of investment in US in the last 5 years, and this has created 65,000 jobs in the US. The benefit of Free Trade moves both ways as is evident from what we are seeing here.
IndianInk's picture

There’s good news from The Economist. A whole new meeting ground that will incubate innovations, intelligent infrastructure and human potential. Just the setting, for a collaborative marketplace in an ideas economy.    
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