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Short Term Gain vs. Long Term Survival

Posted by Joe Schmitter on Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 Categories:
Over the last several years a recurring thought kept surfacing in my mind about the constant focus on quarterly profits.  So many companies were, and still are, obsessed with how much money they are going to make in the short term.  Don’t get me wrong, I am a capitalist through and through, but something about [Click Here]

Thank You, Sir! May I Have Another?

Posted by Joe Schmitter on Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 Categories:
“That will be $68.75,” said the clerk as I was recently purchasing a gift. I handed him my debit card, punched in my pin #, and waited for the computerized register to verify I wasn’t a deadbeat trying to buy something without having sufficient funds in my checking account. In a few seconds, the computer [Click Here]

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