HR: The Pollyanna of the business world

Why does HR think that a token gesture is the best way to show true appreciation?

Video Game Lesson about Equity Sharing

In academia when you read a bunch of things and then put them together in a paper the opening paragraph usually states that it’s a “survey and analysis”.  I guess that’s what we do here […]

Open Source Interviewing

What if you always got to hear what they said after you walked out of the interview?

Donald Trump is a Nintendo Wii…  …and both will have the same long term impact on your life

An article written for everyone, no matter if you love or hate Donald Trump, but it might upset some Nintendo Fans.

The Immaturity of Wall Street

Sometimes Business is highly mature and reasonable, sometimes it’s like a baby throwing a temper tantrum.

What the DOL thinks about Pension Portability

what the government says may be possible and what the real challenges are.

Winning the Side Business Lottery

I like playing the lottery.  I admit it.  My mother will see me buy a ticket and say in her whiny Fran Drescher voice “Oh Michael, you have grandma’s gambling gene”.  She’s right.  

Can you use Piracy as a Marketing Tactic?

Here is a novel concept, how about the use of Piracy as a bonafide way to get new customers.

The Great Risk Shift

For over 100 years companies have gotten better and better at shifting risk onto the professional. Here are some ways they do it.