Many Roads Lead to Success
The ace high-tech recruiter Connie Dorrigan just released a little survey of keys to success, including the best economist for business consulting. Click here to read Many Roads Lead to Success.
Honor the King this Holiday Season
My friend Greg Tamblyn has a fun song, "It's Another Joyful Elvis Presley Christmas."To listen, hit this link and select from the list: http://www.broadjam.com/artists/songs.php?artistID=19924&mediaID=269203 Learn more about Greg at GregTamblyn.com.
A Keynesian Christmas
Ifyou are a little skeptical about claims that spending more will spur the economy, listen to John Papola's "Deck the Halls with Macro Follies" (hat tip to Russ Roberts at Cafe Hayek)
Business Planning in an Uncertain Economy: Video Resources
The latest Wall Street Journal economists poll shows an expected growth rate for 2013 of 2.4 percent, a decent though lackluster pace. However, the same group assesses the risk of recession at 21 percent. So …
Election Analysis
The best analysis of election results that I have seen comes from Mike Luckovich of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: For more of his work, http://www.cagle.com/author/mike-luckovich/
Strategic Business Forum
Dr. Bill Conerly outlines the Strategic Business Forum sponsored by AKT and Vigilant on October 30, 2012, in Tualatin, Oregon.
Chamber of Commerce Economic Forum: Stale Program?
[This article is aimed at chamber of commerce executives across the country.] Is your Economic Outlook Forum stale? Many are. Plenty of chambers across the country found in past years that an annual forecast program …
New Videos Available
If you have seen me speak recently, you can re-live some of those great moments. Or if you have not, you can whet your appetite. If you are organizing a meeting, give me a call …
Can Oregon’s Legislature Adapt to Economic Cycles?
I was invited to testify before a joint session of Oregon's Senate Finance and Revenue Committee and the House Revenue Committee to discuss how private sector businesses are dealing with economic uncertainty. I began with …
Client Networking Conference 2012 08
Allied Solutions Client Networking Conference, August 26-29, 2012, will include a presentation by Dr. Bill Conerly, “Credit Unions and the Uncertain Economy.”
Housing Sales Not So Bad, But Journalism is Lousy
Once again let me rant about The Wall Street Journal's headline: New Home Sales Dropped: Sales of newly built homes in the U.S. fell in June to the lowest level in five months, showing that …
Longevity: How Long You’ll Live and What Will Kill You
Fortune Magazine published this great chart. You can read the commentary, but like all great charts, this one speaks for itself.