Amazon Taking on Apple and the iPad? It’s All About Pricing
I was interviewed earlier today by SmartMoney on the Amazon Kindle tablet launch and asked more specifically for thoughts on the perception of the...
Euro Bonds, Market Technicals, and Social Mood
By Andrew Nyquist
A few high level thoughts for this week and the week ahead:
1)  Euro Bonds on the Horizon???:  Word out of Europe is Euro bonds may...
Remembering September 11, 2001
Remembering September 11, 2001
In loving memory of the fallen, their families, and our country. Let us honor you today. September 11.
Leadership in a Time of Crisis
With the threat of a dreaded double-dip recession looming on the horizon and unemployment promising to remain stubbornly high for the foreseeable future, the...
Revving it Up with NASCAR’s Chief Marketing Officer Steve Phelps
Steve Phelps is an accomplished guy: He’s spent 20 years in professional sports leading corporate sponsorship and marketing initiatives for the National Football League...
An Interview with Biomedical Researcher Dr. Matthew Hodges
Debt. It’s at the forefront of our nation’s political and economic debate. You might ask, “what does this have to do with higher education...
The Future of Now
Disgusted with politics, the financial markets and the many varying daily versions of capitalism... yeah, me too.  Welcome to the Era of Hyper Ventilation.  We don't...
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: An Interview with Midwest Staffing
During the economic slide and subsequent recovery, the jobs market has been in the spotlight throughout, scrutinized over and over, as traction has been...
The Upshot of Economic Hardship: Passion, Values, and Innovation
Born down in a dead man's town
The first kick I took was when I hit the ground
You end up like a dog that's been...
Finding Middle America: Jobs, Housing, and a Retail Story
I see you - the only one who knew me
And now your eyes see through me
I guess I was wrong
So what...