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Thanksgiving is a feast of sports, mainly football, as well as of turkey. Dan Wooldridge shares some links and lessons learned about life, business, and the economy from sports.
Every two years the Josephson Institute conducts a national survey of ethics among U.S. high school students. The results of the 2008 survey "paint a troubling picture of our future politicians and parents, cops and corporate executives, and journalists and generals."
Glenn McMahan, our man in Brazil, takes only cold comfort from the knowledge that the corrupt will eventually fall into pits of their own digging. Is that enough? What benefit does integrity bring to a person? What reward is there for honesty?
If there were scandalous goings-on behind Tiger Woods' one-car accident, we're not likely to find out the details. To which Jim Hancock can only say, "So what?" Because, honestly, don't we all have plenty to worry about behind our own closed doors?
Harvard Management Update offers Five Guidelines for Using Statistics, which InsideWork dutifully passes along with certain embellishments...
Dan Wooldridge and Jim Hancock team up to offer a belated tip of the hat to Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert for coining the word truthiness and a wag of the finger at businesspeople who settle for pre-digested economic thinking. Come on!
How do good businesspeople go bad? Not the bad actors who enter commerce looking for ways to skirt the rules but good and decent men and women who start out to create value only to end up cheap and dirty and pretentious?
Sometimes reading the psalms feels like eavesdropping. Psalm 143 is like that for Howard Morrison, where it turns out he overhears a reassuring promise of exactly what he needs.
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