John C. Whitehead was the former chair of Goldman Sachs who set an ethical standard as to what a banker was and still should be today. In reading the articles below, both posted on New York Times’ DealBook, you see a moral standard that we can all take a few notes from. Whitehead’s Storied Career…
I regularly hear people in corporate business talk about “millennials” or “Generation Y” as if they’re an alien race. The visage of anyone preparing to inflict traditional training or marketing on a millennial audience, is one of a wide-eyed scientist dissecting a new species. It’s become so prevalent in conversations across the company I work…
In October of 2014, the President’s Council of Economic Advisers published 15 Economic Facts About Millennials, which takes a look at the impact the millennial generation has now and in the future on the economy. Introductory note (page 3): Millennials are also the generation that will shape our economy for decades to come, and no one understands…
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So here’s a little food for thought.. I overthink. I can assume that at least some of you reading this can relate. You start by thinking about saying something, wondering if you should say it, and worrying about what might happen if you do or do not say it.…
A great read on an experimental assistance program conducted 40 years ago in a Canadian prairie town. A large obstacle to assistance programs is trusting that people will not take advantage of the system. Granted this town does not depict all, it is a good example of how to reexamine assistance programs to aid those…
The award for one of the most aesthetically pleasing holiday campaigns, this year, must go to Burberry. As in typical Burberry fashion, the blending of old world charm with a twist of modern movement, and some beautiful people wearing even more beautiful clothing, captivates most of us on the receiving end of the campaign. When…
Establishing, as Contributor to ClarkHoward.com, Kali Hawlk likes to call it, a “side hustle” is sometimes needed as we take our entry-level positions making peanuts compared to our peers. The Millennial generation is straddled with debt, and more of us tend to live a life of frugality than any other recent generations. Kali Hawlk pens…
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