Category Archives: Personal Thoughts

Is the Economy Making Managers Cold, Indifferent?

By Rhonda Campbell  Unemployed by Guillaume Paumier at Wikimedia Commons The numbers of mass layoffs (i.e. a single employer releasing 50 or more employees) reached painful levels fourth quarter 2008 through second quarter 2009. That doesn’t mean the overall numbers … Continue reading

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Occupy Wall Street for Real Economic Reform

Americans Participating in Occupy Wall Street Election years roll around and politicians on both sides promise to improve the economy. Some like Bill Clinton and Franklin D. Roosevelt have pulled it off, others not so much. It’s to be expected … Continue reading

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Steve Jobs, Live Before You Die Stanford University Commencement Address

Steve Jobs, Apple Co-Founder, Pioneering Greatness Born February 24, 1955, Steve Jobs was a pioneer. He co-founded Apple, a frontrunner in the technology sphere. Adopted by Clara and Paul Jobs as an infant, Steve grew up around electronics as his … Continue reading

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Change if You Have To

If you consider the fact that every living being is connected, you may be able to understand why change is inevitable and also why going through change can feel challenging.  Yet, if change is inevitable, each of us must go … Continue reading

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