Publications
August 1, 2024
Weekly Report 24-30
BEST TO MIND YOUR MANNERS WITH CHATBOTS. While, according to McKinsey, some 85% of Americans believe that civility (i.e. manners) have declined in the last decade and 90% feel youngsters have become disrespectful as a result of social media and peer pressure, artificial intelligence is now also a factor. However, researchers in three countries have... Continue
August 1, 2024
Weekly Report 24-31
‘FAMILY BUSINESS’ – defined as any company in which two or more family members “exercise control, concurrently or sequentially” – represent some 90% of American businesses, employing over half the nation’s workers and GNP. When managed effectively, up to two-thirds make it through two generations (up to sixty years). Meanwhile, a study of 25,000 publicly-traded companies... Continue
August 1, 2024
Weekly Report 24-32
EFFECTIVE PEOPLE DON’T JUST KNOW WHAT TO DO, THEY KNOW WHY. They have concrete goals – essentially a vision of what they want to achieve, with purpose which guides their dedication, organization and capacity to bypass distractions that stand in the way. After Goals are clear, they next determine Objectives – what needs to happen... Continue
August 1, 2024
Weekly Report 24-33
UP TO 50% OF HOUSING COSTS IN CALIFORNIA NOW REFLECT “environmentalism run amok – permitting, zoning & regulations which empower activists to sue and stall every construction project in a state court… The result has been hundreds of thousands fleeing the state every year, a trend that will worsen if the Election allows California policies... Continue
July 8, 2024