A Better New Year’s Resolution
I wrote a good blog post at this time four years ago, and haven’t improved on it yet. Here it is again. Happy New Year. —————– My unscientific sampling says many people make New Years resolutions, but few follow through. Net result—unhappiness. It doesn’t have to be that way. You could, of course, just try […]
Take My Gift Card–Please: A Trust Moment in the Restaurant Business
I seldom get to deal in up-beat stories. At the heart of my practice in financial litigation and disputes lie the predations of the white-collar malefactors, abusing their roles of public and private trust in ways of questionable legality and dubious ethics and morals. So I was recently pleased to be on the receiving end […]
Rachel Maddow Live: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal
I had the pleasure last night of seeing Rachel Maddow broadcasting her MSNBC show live from the 92nd Street Y in New York. A lot of themes were hit, but one—the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell—was particularly striking. The Appetizers: Nouriel Roubini, Matt Taibbi As usual, the themes du jour were served up. Nouriel […]
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The pragmatic, field-oriented follow-on to the classic The Trusted Advisor. Green and Howe go deep into the how-to’s of trusted business relationships—loaded with stories, exercises, tips and tricks, and deeply practical advice.
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