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I coined the term “dashboard driving” during the early 2000s to describe the intense focus by the financial departments on just the financial metrics of profits. Frankly, it was just shareholder, shareholders, shareholders. I dreamed up this metaphor where when you drive just using the dashboard of your car, you are not looking out the…
This article on job searches failing to increase in states where unemployment benefits were cut popped up in my feed. I was surprised to see this kind of article this late in the game – I saw a similar article but about a month ago. Didn’t some states already cut the benefits? If so, by…
So I’m going to do another short post on his thinking on work and workers. I think he does podcasts but I actually read the transcripts and he usually pick really interesting topics to talk about with his guest speakers. I think I have a couple more posts centered on his topics coming up. This…
A quick post before the 4th of July celebration gets started in earnest. So, it seems like Janet Yellen managed to get an agreement on a common global tax of 15% on multinational corporations. If Biden can get that through Congress, this might actually be huge because then companies will no longer be able to…
While I need to keep this post short because I’m trying to focus on getting a series of tasks done, I do want to mention that there has been a lot of news about labor shortage. Republicans say that the benefits are making workers lazy and living a life of leisure with the $300 per…
McKinsey does a lot of writing on various business topics which I happen to read occasionally. A few weeks ago, an email came out on the topic of stakeholder capitalism which kind of surprised me. As a consulting firm considered the premier consulting firm, I would imagine that a lot of their consultants came from…