Tag Archive | "Financial Crisis"

Greenspan’s “Bombshell:” Markets Can’t Self-Regulate

Friday, October 24, 2008

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It is a sad commentary that our former FedHead now believes that blind deregulation leads to market upheaval. Sad in that he (and his Congressional fellow-believers) did not think about it years ago. Even sadder that a large part of why the free market, “self-regulation” and such ideas present in the Paulson plan first version [...]

Wall Street Weebles

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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Wall Street Weebles For the past two years, there has been a great deal of volatility in the stock market. That means to me there have been days when the market rose by 180 points and days when it fell by 180 points. And neither the rises nor the falls were the trend. They were [...]

Continuing Actions by My CEOs In A Worsening Economy

Friday, October 17, 2008

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I hope you find value in an update on what my friends and clients who are CEOs and business owners are doing at this stage of the financial crisis and worsening economy. First, some context: in August of 2007, our CEO group saw the first signs of the approaching storm, especially our members whose business [...]

Please Bear With Us (No pun intended)

Friday, October 17, 2008

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This site is available to you while it is under construction. So there will be glitches for the next week or so until we complete this phase. Why did we choose to do this? Because there is too much going on in the financial crisis and the election to stay silent. That’s just my view. [...]

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How Ordinary People Become
Extraordinary Leaders

by Stephen H. Baum (Random House)

Most leaders of American companies started out as ordinary people. What prepared them for the top job?

Countless more ordinary people of equal talent never developed the leadership core required to run the show. Why not?

"Lessons for life about the core leadership traits of character, risk taking decisiveness and the ability to engage and inspire followers."
--Jim Clifton, CEO, The Gallup Organization

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