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LinkedIn

I went to a GOA event a couple of weeks ago regarding the monetizing of LinkedIn.  The event was a waste of time and I left after half an hour of a two hour event.  All comments of those who stayed agreed and wished they left. Having further discussions with those...

Illinois Uemployment

The unemployment rate in Illinois dropped to 10.4 percent in June from 10.8 percent in May, the biggest decline since 1983.  But was this a real drop of did more people drop of the listing and stop looking for work. I know my guess of the actual rate of unemployment...

Multipreneur

I recently read a dull article in Crain’s Chicago Business regarding multipreneurs.  Granted this was the first time I read the phrase, but it does define a number of clients and myself.  The only definition I found was on Small Biz Sizzler which was: “A multipreneur...

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers was definitely an interesting book.  I actually stopped reading it from time to time to reflect and absorb the information. It uncovers the stories behind the success.  It helps explain that it is the time and opportunities help to determine success as much...

One Hundred and Six

On July 6th 2010 this site had it’s highest viewership yet.    106.   Considering that the highest daily viewing before was no where close.  I am just shocked and am wondering if it is incorrect or a fluke.  Either way thanks for looking.

Yet another lost decade.

For all who have been investing in the stock market for the last ten years know; or should know.  The Dow Jones Industrial average at January 4, 2000 closed at $10,921.92 and closed January 4, 2010 at $10,856.63.  So we all experienced no growth for a 10yr period. ...

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