Tips on How to Reframe the Current Economy
When it is easy to make money just by buying a house and waiting, there is not much incentive to look deeper into yourself -- to find out what you were born to give, what your unique talents are.
When it is easy to make money just by buying a house and waiting, there is not much incentive to look deeper into yourself -- to find out what you were born to give, what your unique talents are.
Victoria Rosner | Posted 09.29.2009 | Entertainment
Random House recently published a new edition of Frankenstein with a surprising change: The cover now reads "Mary Shelley (with Percy Shelley)." Why is Percy now getting marquee billing?
Steven G. Brant | Posted 09.25.2009 | Entertainment
The film is essentially the same rant against stupid behavior we've heard for years, dressed up in an elaborate, well-intended package.
Eve Blossom | Posted 09.11.2009 | World
Many see the results of human trafficking and want to get involved; but more importantly, the focus should be on empowering the mechanisms to prevent it.
Dennis Whittle | Posted 08.28.2009 | Business
There are many areas where there is no clear right answer or no clear best practice. And it is precisely in these fields that we must be careful of a "tyranny of the experts."
Stephen H. Dinan | Posted 06.14.2009 | Green
Now is the time to integrate green into our deepest beliefs, most cherished institutions and in every simple choice we make.
Peter Diamandis | Posted 05.18.2009 | Media
The market place makes it hard for us to discover solutions. Ashoka has been finding these solutions in the form of social entrepreneurs for nearly 30 years in every corner of the globe.
Peter Diamandis | Posted 05.17.2009 | Business
I've often said that the "wisdom of crowds" will allow us to look beyond our own walls and borders, and enable us to harness new ideas that we may not have known existed in our own backyard.
Jim Selman | Posted 05.15.2009 | Living
Many young people are learning to be more flexible, to live more in the moment, and to be more creative and less "attached" to their plans than generations who grew up in other times.
Jeffrey B. Swartz | Posted 04.26.2009 | Business
In a perfect world, we'd all have the time and money and resources to be able to run our businesses successfully. Unfortunately we don't live in that world.
Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 02.02.2009 | Politics
Obama has responded to questions about selecting older, experienced team members when he was the candidate of change by saying that he will gather input from his team.
Daniel Debow | Posted 12.13.2008 | Business
How long will it take for traditional business people to really start changing their organizational structures, social norms, and expectations to account for the reality of the Net Gen?"
Dr. Dean Ornish | Posted 11.19.2008 | Living
If anything good comes out of this financial crisis, it may be learning to value collaboration over competition, and selflessness over selfishness.
Jake Brewer | Posted 07.02.2008 | Business
Trying to make the world a better place is messy and almost always full of the same back-room shenanigans chronicled throughout the political sectors, but with one difference: those involved act like it's not, and no one talks about it.
Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living