Employment

PowerTrend Brief: If the April Jobs Report Was So Good, Why Are Earnings and Spending Down?

I have to admit that after the last two weeks, I’m looking forward to a bit of a...

The New Working Class — The Elderly!

My wife and I just returned from Hawaii, where we celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary and gave talks...

PowerTrend Brief: Where to Fish for Stocks in Today’s Market

Questions arose again last week about the strength of the U.S. economic recovery. While construction spending in February...

PowerTrend Brief: Odds Are High You Will Fall Short in Your Retirement

I scour a number of magazines, newspapers, financial filings, trade publications and, of course, the web each week...

Making Money Alert: The Fed, Cyprus and China

As was widely expected, the Federal Reserve left interest rates untouched at near zero, and the FOMC announced...

Chris Versace’s PowerTalk: Beth Solomon, President and CEO of NADCO

Welcome to PowerTalk, where we talk with CEOs, COOs and other key business people at public and private...

No. 1 Mistake by the Media

The media reported last week that real income for Americans fell sharply, largely due to the tax increase...

Chris Versace’s PowerTalk: Bob Keheller Founder of The Employee Engagement Group

Welcome to PowerTalk, where we talk with CEOs, COOs and other key business people at public and private...

Obama’s State of the Union: A Sign of Failure

"The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society." In my pamphlet, "Persuasion vs....

Chris Versace’s PowerTalk: Staples Founder Tom Stemberg

Welcome to PowerTalk, where we talk with CEOs, COOs and other key business people at public and private...