Author: Alain Guillot
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452 Susan Laubach uses fairy tales to teach personal finance
in podcastAbout Susan Laubach Susan Laubach, PhD has had a distinguished career as an author, playwright, actress and educator. She has written nine books. She later rose through the ranks to become the first female vice president at the oldest investment bank in the U.S., Alex, Brown & Sons -but not before her fifteen-year stint teaching…
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Ethical Non-Monogamy, the new trend in dating
in OpinionI am single. From time to time I get on dating apps, and I recently discovered something that I had never seen before; it’s called ENM or Ethical Non-Monogamy. I am an old fashion guy, who is happy to have a relationship with just one woman, but I found this new trend intriguing enough to…
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Affordable Retail Marketing Techniques Any Company Can Use
The world of marketing has changed extensively over the past few years. Traditional marketing techniques don’t make the impact they once did. Coupled with that is that affordable marketing techniques don’t seem like they’re worth the investment. That’s led to many small business owners believing that they need to go big or go home. That…
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450 Jose Antonio Bowen: How to renew our educational commitment to producing flexible and independent thinkers
in podcastAbout Jose Antonio Bowen José Antonio Bowen has been leading innovation and change for over 35 years at Stanford, Georgetown, and the University of Southampton (UK), then as a dean at Miami University and SMU and as president of a USN&WR most innovative college until 2019. He now runs Bowen Innovation Group L.L.C., and does innovation,…
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Peter Buck, the billionaire Co-Founder of the Subway Sandwich Chain, Dies at 90
Billionaires are usually creating value, either with their entrepreneurial initiatives (such as Jeff Bezos or Elon Musk) or with their capital. In the case of Peter Buck, he created value with his capital. Peter Buck was the first investor of Subway Sandwiches, when he lent $1,000 to his friend’s son. Peter Buck gave a loan…
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The only way to solve the housing crisis in big cities is to build more and higher
in OpinionToronto, Vancouver, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago. All of these are cities in North America where there is an scarcity of housing. There are many advantage to living in a big city: Better job opportunities More efficient public transportation Opportunity to meet with a greater variety of people Great diversity of cultural events…