Entries from December 2007

December 30, 2007

Political Correctness Equals Poor Performance

I’ve never been accused of being politically correct, so I’m sure this will offend all the PCer’s out there who love the idea.  For all my working life, I have been told to be politically correct and sometimes I was lucky to find work situations where I could just be myself.  The fun thing is, [...]

December 24, 2007

Merry Christmas

Blog traffic has slowed to a crawl here, which is good to see that people are taking time out to spend time relaxing.  So will you enjoy your Christmas, I won’t spend time writing about all the issues I see in business, it is best to spend these holidays with joy and reflection.  So Merry [...]

December 11, 2007

A Weak Dollar is just Dumb

We currently are experiencing a very weak dollar, for many this is news, but really a weak dollar isn’t news, it’s been around for 30 years and the reasoning behind a weak dollar are as out dated as writing on clay tablets.  A strong dollar is what is needed, as strong a dollar as is [...]

December 8, 2007

Black Friday

One of my favorite days of the year is the day after Thanksgiving here in the US.  Why?  The madness that we know as Black Friday, is why.  A few years ago, I went out to partake as a relative wanted me to join them.  Up till then, Friday morning after Thanksgiving was for sleeping, [...]