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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

Harmonious Workplaces

In 1999, rock-and-roll legend Rikk promoted me within six months from sales associate and drum department head at Sam Ash Music to Operations Manager, where I not only led a warehouse crew, but I became the regional trainer on an Oracle-based POS system at the age of 23. In today’s society, we have career choices.

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Great Depression 2020? (Part 2)

CaseInterview.com

I made the case (that I still stand by) that a collapse of the consumer banking system (in the 1930s) and the investment banking system (in 2008) would not be reasons why our current economy would go into a depression. You’ll meet a lot of very grateful people along the way. Here’s an example. This is an amazing time to lead.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Avalanche of City Debt.

MishTalk

Case Against The Fed. According to Moodys Chicago has $19 billion in unfunded pension liability and faces a "tremendous strain" in meeting their budget and paying law enforcement. Philadelphia : 5th Largest City in US is Effectively Bankrupt; Mayor Holds Closed Meeting With Wall Street to Discuss Asset Sales.

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart.

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Scranton Needs 117% Property Tax Hike to Balance Budget

MishTalk

Case Against The Fed. Though council members did not extensively discuss the PEL letter Thursday, council Finance Chairman Frank Joyce said after the meeting, "The tax increase they (PEL) recommend is far too expensive for taxpayers to handle.". 2011-04-23: Syndicated Interview on Canadian Radio - My Segment Starts 29:31.

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EU officials Give Greece Three Days to Deliver Reforms or Face

MishTalk

Case Against The Fed. Athens and the troika are at odds over an unpopular property tax and a sales tax for restaurants, while a shortfall of more than 1 billion euros has emerged at state-run health insurer EOPYY, meaning automatic spending cuts may have to be agreed to bring it back on an even keel. This Week in Money Interview.

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Think About Any Risk Like an Investor

Harvard Business

Whether we’re driving in fast-moving traffic, arguing with a colleague in a meeting, or investing our hard-earned money, we are engaging in risk taking. Let’s see how the tenets might apply to three very different cases, each containing substantial risk. Steve’s case was a bit different. Risk is unavoidable.