There is a lot of negativity out there. If you are like me, 50% of your Facebook timeline is full of depressing news, and the other half is full of your blowhard friends delivering their brand of haughty solutions. It’s enough to make us wonder if there is much to inspire optimism at all. I’m […]
It’s a new year and that can mean only one thing. It’s annual review time at work; the one and only time that Corporate America gets introspective. Kind of… The familiar process involves employees completing self-evaluations and sending them to their managers who use those insights and other feedback to write up a formal review […]
“If only these walls could talk.” It is a common cliché, but with the notable exception of the demon-infused drywall in Poltergeist, it never happens. Interestingly enough however, it turns out that elevators do occasionally tweet— most notably the elevator at Goldman Sachs. The lift at one of the nations most prestigious Investment Banks has […]
World War Two was over. Surrounded by military surplus and armed with the skills he gained in the Italian air force, Ferrucio got to work. An extremely driven and talented man, by the mid-fifties he had built one of the largest agricultural equipment manufacturers in the world. Wanting for nothing and with a vast fortune, […]