Even CEOs Question Today's Brand of Capitalism
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Some CEOs Think We Need to Reinvent Capitalism

This is fascinating…even CEOs such as Aetna’s chief are realizing that the current brand of capitalism is damaging. “But Mark Bertolini, the CEO of Aetna, recently offered another, starker rationale for creating more well-paid jobs: The survival of capitalism depends on it. “If we don’t reinvent the capitalist model,” Bertolini told the Committee for Economic…

Topic of Mastery

Topic of Mastery

[The posts this weekend will be of the lighter fare – nothing on math, data, programming or excel. I have a lot of stuff going on over the next few days so I need to get ready for them. And, in about an hour and half, Microsoft will finish updating my machine with a major…

Tech Backlash - Fast Company

The Tech Backlash

Here’s another article from Fast Company, this time about the tech industry and how the industry is experiencing a backlash. There has been an onslaught of negative media, centering over these main points: regular folks’ fear of automation sweeping across the business world, bringing everlasting unemployment and destitute living, the awful bro culture, and the vast wealth…

Work In Progress

(I’m a) Work In Progress

I have nothing real to post because everything is in a state of “work in progress”. Worrying about the hurricanes cut into my productivity (what little of it anyway) – speaking of which, the latest models for Maria doesn’t look good for the Carolinas. The models seem to be shifting west again, just like Irma shifted…