Aug

30

Credit and debt: it’s all about tomorrow, isn’t it?

August 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment

And in further economic news …
The Associated Press reported on Monday that a new survey by the National Association of Business Economics found bad credit has supplanted terrorism and national security as the biggest immediate threat to the U.S. economy.
Borrowers’ withering ability to pay their bills and the subsequent fallout in the credit markets this […]

Aug

30

Nope, no free lunches here, either

August 30, 2007 | 1 Comment

You know, I’ve said before that I don’t agree with the sentiment I’ve read any number of places that most people are not cut out to be self-employed. On the contrary, I believe that most people are cut out to be self-employed, but that characteristic is trained out of us because our educational systems are […]

Aug

29

Guest post: Make your PR stand for “Perfect Resource”

August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Todd Brabender is the president of Spread The News Public Relations, Inc. His business specializes in generating media exposure and publicity for innovative products, businesses, experts and ventures.
When you think of public relations or publicity, what comes to mind? For some people, (even some P.R. types) it may mean hounding or even badgering the […]

Aug

28

The economic house of cards wobbles

August 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The New York Times is editorializing today about the credit crunch, the Feds efforts to calm things down and the lack of action so far on the part of both the Bush Administration and the Congress.
And I’m having an I-told-you-so moment.
The editorial notes:
But even if the Fed succeeds in managing the crisis, its actions stir […]

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