Relative to this subject, I was inspired by a great film and an op-ed piece in
The New York Times.
The film entitled Temple Grandin is based on the true story of Dr.
“Our occupational licensing laws are out of control. We need to fix them.”
So said blogger Andy Koenig in a wonderful essay entitled “It Takes 890 Days to
become a barber in Nevada,
Many American communities do a poor job providing mobility for the elderly, the
disabled and families with children in strollers. My wife and I are visiting her
Dad in Naples, Florida, where he
Our healthcare system is broken, but fixable, as I learned from meeting with
George Halvorson [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Halvorson], an
exceptionally visionary healthcare leader.
He wrote an incredibly insightful book
Many critical political issues are so complex that they are incomprehensible to
even the best-educated voters. Moreover, well-educated voters also realize that,
to influence lawmakers, they require so much effort that they disengage,
The recent Xerox announcement that it will split into separate hardware and
service businesses illustrates the challenge of reinventing a company that has a
declining core business, as Xerox and Pitney Bowes do,