Never Do a Contract When a Letter Will Do

On September 6, 2011

Never Do a Contract When a Letter Will Do

I admit I probably shouldn’t be posting this because I’m not an attorney, so I don’t give legal advice. This is just anecdotal, based on what I’ve seen in my business experience. Consult your attorney. I worked for years with…


On September 6, 2011

Never Do a Contract When a Letter Will Do

I admit I probably shouldn’t be posting this because I’m not an attorney, so I don’t give legal advice. This is just anecdotal, based on what I’ve seen in my business experience. Consult your attorney. I worked for years with…


On September 6, 2011

Investors Take Aim at J&J’s $150M CEO

William Weldon's bonuses are all based on a benchmark that rises every year, a benchmark that has nothing to do with his performance: That he will always be paid more than the average CEO.
No tags for this post.


On September 6, 2011

Investors Take Aim at J&J’s $150M CEO

William Weldon's bonuses are all based on a benchmark that rises every year, a benchmark that has nothing to do with his performance: That he will always be paid more than the average CEO.
No tags for this post.


On September 6, 2011

10 Best Cities for Recent Grads

Yet another list aims to tell grads which cities are the best bets for putting down roots after college. But are any of these rankings of much use?
No tags for this post.


On September 6, 2011

10 Best Cities for Recent Grads

Yet another list aims to tell grads which cities are the best bets for putting down roots after college. But are any of these rankings of much use?
No tags for this post.


On September 6, 2011

Will Retailing Ever Be the Same?

A person with a smart phone can scan a bar code in Best Buy or Macy's, check the price, and order from Amazon or Target on the spot. So Amazon could receive an order from a customer that was stimulated…


On September 6, 2011

The Right Way to Come Back From Vacation

"Daddy, come look at our island! Quick! Before it disappears!"

We were in Bluffton, South Carolina playing on a sandbar that emerges only at low tide. The sun was barely up — we had woken early to watch the sandbar…


On September 6, 2011

Starbucks’ Howard Schultz and how to Restore Confidence

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz's message about finding common grounds for action has nothing to do with coffee grounds. Shultz is on a campaign to restore confidence in America and the American economy. He wants to ignite a contagious upward spiral…