Monthly Archives: July 2013

Could you live in minimum wage

I hear the pundits on cable TV predicting all of the horrors that will occur if we raise the minimum wage..One imitator of Solomon stated”that if they are unhappy with the job they should secure one that pays more.”The reality … Continue reading

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Remember Your Past

In the midst of the immigration debate it serves us well to remember the difficulties of our individual heritage.Part of my family during the Irish immigration period endured blatant discrimination actually facing signs on factories that stated”Irish need not apply”.The … Continue reading

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Great Workers

I have been out of commission for the past three days due to the flu and moving to Washington. In the course of this saga again I learned the value of others. It is often fashionable to criticize workers today … Continue reading

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Moving

Moving is such an ambivalent phenomenon. There is the moving from the known to the unknown and despite the fact that I have ventured down this road many times before, there is always a certain degree of uncertainty. I know … Continue reading

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Cannot make decisions

I often hear the words”I have enormous difficulty making decisions. “I learned from the inventor of “Direct Decision Therapy “Harold Greenwald that it is impossible not to make decisions.The prior statement about not making a decision is in itself a … Continue reading

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Where the comfort zone ends

This morning was the last time I would visit my favorite bakery shop. This place had become part of my routine, and here I established a new community and dear friends the last two and one half years. There was … Continue reading

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Won the Lottery

Everyone wistfully hopes that someday they will win the Lottery and fulfill every one of their dreams There are hundreds of dreams built around the purchase of a lottery ticket.However ,if think about it many of us have already won … Continue reading

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Moving

This week I will move from New York to Washington D.C.but as usual in the trail of many moves there are mixed emotions.There is a tinge of sadness leaving dear friends and the wonder of this great city. The vibrance … Continue reading

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What have we learned

One of the real advantages in the business world is the ability to periodically take the time to reflect on what has been learned about the business. Changes in every aspect of customers, competition and a host of other influences … Continue reading

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We should be a nation of laws

There is a growing disparity between the foundation of our country and the reality of the legal system. There has always been an inherent belief that justice was available to every citizen on an equal basis. This rock bed American … Continue reading

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