Category Archives: Politics and Business
Creating a road together for a different future
One pave stone at a time, our country now has the opportunity to repair the potholes in our path to a better future. It will take all of us–Democrats, Republicans, independents and all the remaining political parties who siphon votes … Continue reading
The American Dream: Letter to a friend
Hi My Friend! Thank you for forwarding the article in the Wall Street Journal, “The American Dream is Alive and Well”, by Michael R. Strain. In that article, he proposes that the “populist” concern about the demise of the “American … Continue reading
Visiting Berlin
A few years ago I visited Berlin for a business meeting. First time to the city. I grew up during the Cold War, which was always threatening to heat up. We hunkered under our wooden school desks to prepare for … Continue reading
A fork in the economic road
I work for WD-40 Company as head of human resources. We have employees in 15 countries. Every year we do a global compensation analysis to determine what our next fiscal year’s compensation budget is going to be. We use the … Continue reading