Even during the best of times, small businesses in America represent the majority of all new U.S. job growth. In fact according to the Small Business Administration, most net job loss occurs within firms that are greater than 500 employees. In a recent Fox News Sunday interview, Steve Odland, Chairman and CEO Office Depot, told host Chris Wallace that, “All net job creation [Continue Reading]
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A Surprising Solution for Corporate Social and Envirmental Reform
Two thoughts came to mind before I even got through the Forward and Introduction sections of The Surprising Solution: Creating Possibility in a Swift and Severe World by Bruce Piasecki. 1. Is this book is going to be preaching to the choir about addressing environmental and social issues? Will it be a studied treatment of the issues or a piece of propaganda? 2. It takes a [Continue Reading]