Category: The Opening Bell
It’s Not All About Trump!
With all of the political drama and turmoil in Washington, it is a good counterpoint that America, Europe, Asia, and …
What Do the South Carolina Gamecocks Know About Life Coaching?
This is not exactly a question on the tip of everyone’s tongue in the midst of March Madness. However, the …
Don’t Pay Attention to Predictions
2016 was a horrible year for professional predictors, forecasters, fortune tellers, and pollsters. The year demonstrated why it is impossible …
Life Insurance: What to Consider
In an August interview, investment consultant and founder of Greenwich Associates, Charles Ellis, talked about the power of marketing. To …
The Resolution Revolution
By the time you read this, the new year will be at least a couple of weeks old, and if …
Knowledge Work: Finding and Funding a College Education
For more than a decade now, the US economy has shifted away from manufacturing and toward what the late business …
What We Did on Our Summer Vacation
We did something we never really intended to do. Out of the blue, the Oakland Symphony Board posed this question …
Election Reflection
Nielsen estimates that 84 million Americans watched the first Clinton/Trump presidential debate, a new all-time record audience. The interest in …
Retiree Spending: Latest Research
Every year brings a fresh batch of research concerning the dynamics of retirement life. And this year, a number of …