Tag Archives: business
Try to Avoid Minsky Moments
Hyman Minsky was an economist whose theories were largely ignored during his lifetime and forgotten since his death in the mid 1990’s. They were forgotten until they became glaringly relevant during the financial crisis of 2008. Even today, his work … Continue reading
Shaking up the Wine Establishment
A 4,500 word article on Fred Franzia, the US winemaker responsible for inventing the ‘two buck Chuck”. It outlines the history of his business life and his adverse relationship with high end wine makers. “Two buck Chuck” is the term … Continue reading
Getting a Job – How to Follow Up After the Interview.
530 words. You’ve got your heart set on getting that job. You’ve had the interview and given it your best shot. But the interviewer was non-committal, told you they’d let you know in a few days. But every day seems … Continue reading