The Whittaker Report Streaming as RSS

By Stephanie Poll A couple of months ago I wrote an article about RSS, Really Simple Syndication–what it is and how it can be used and implemented. Whittaker Associates has now added this feature for The Whittaker Report . Instead of receiving The Whittaker...

Beer, Barley, & Biofuel

By Joel Burgess Jean-François van Boxmeer, the Dutch brewer and chief executive of Heineken, warned last week that the expansion of the biofuel sector was beginning to cause a “structural shift” in European and U.S. agricultural markets. So, how may this affect you?...

Who's Your Best Local Partner?

By Jim Edmonson Who endorses more investment in research and development? Who favors the expansion of alternative fuels? Who advocates for a 21st Century transportation network? Who embraces innovation? Who wants to reduce urban congestion? Who wants to sell more...

The Four Agreements

By Dean Whittaker Would you like to change your life forever? Maybe, or maybe not, but if you follow the following four agreements it will certainly have an impact. In Don Miguel Ruiz’s book, The Four Agreements, he lays out four simple rules by which to live...

Circuit City, Best Buy, and Me

By Patrick McConahy On March 28 th the Circuit City executive team decided that the best way to decrease their overhead was to lay off 3,400 employees. However, instead of laying off their least experienced employees, they actually laid off their most experienced...