Tag: Al-Qaeda
The Forgotten Man’s President… Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump
On January 20, 2017, the world witnessed the peaceful transition of power from Barack Obama to Donald Trump. Since March 4, 1787 when George...
Is Leadership A Mirage?
Mountains of books have been written about leadership. Seminars and lectures on the subject abound. Articles listing X things a good leader never does,...
May’s Top Shows on The Business Edge
As host of The Business Edge, a national internet radio show, I interviews savvy entrepreneurs and business leaders who share their stories of...
Work. Is It Irrelevant?
I believe in the Future of Work. You know, the one where we work for a day and earn enough to pay for our...
The Virtual Significance of Boko Haram’s Pledge of Allegiance to ISIS
by Terje Ostebo, University of Florida
The Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram’s recent pledge of allegiance to ISIS has generated a wave of speculation about...
The High Is Always the Pain and the Pain Is Always...
On one of those steel-skied Manhattan winter mornings, when it seems like the city is encased by a slow-moving ironclad, I was sitting in...
The Problem With A “Living Wage”
A recent internet meme making the rounds on Facebook compares minimum wages and the prices of Big Macs in the United States and Australia....
The Inconvenient Truth About Employment
Everyday I see countless negative blog and article comments from readers who attack the advice provided by career coaches, experts, guru’s, hacks, know it...
The Case for Paying Ransoms
The recent revelations about payments made by European governments to secure the release of hostages held by ISIS raise a fascinating set of issues...
No One Trusts America Anymore
Iraq is ablaze again. And as is so often true in the Middle East, it looks as if there are no good options. Doing nothing...