The ‘job’ of pundits and experts is to preserve the status quo by ‘any means necessary’, outright lies included. Other experts will collude and it becomes a positive feedback loop. It is an [ … ]
Good old days when losses were losses
I’m no accountant, but instead of “cost of revenue exceeded sales,” we used to just say “losses”.
Democratic Party Destruction and Pussy Hats
What’s the best way to support deep-seated change at the DNC? No more superdelegates and closed caucusing please? Time to wipe away the sclerosis Somebody asked this question in a [ … ]
Infrastructure rebuilding. Regulations & short cycles of hire/fire
I have written extensively on my thesis of the Gig Economy. It is broad so I have divided it into its components, some precise, some directional. The infrastructure and manufacturing [ … ]
Oh those nasty conspiracy theories…
History is written by the victors. Conspiracy theories by the losers.
Validated learning. Product of me
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools – Confucius I have written before about my pivot to lean. [ … ]
Are There Any Jobs in the Gig Economy?
Since the year 2000 the number of jobs in the Part-Time Economy has steadily increased. But these jobs in retail, bars, restaurants, hotels, amusement parks, stadiums and temp agencies average [ … ]
Is a Gig an On Demand Job?
I kept an old article bookmarked so one day I could look back at it, today I did. The Wall Street Journal Contract Workforce Outpaces Growth in Silicon-Valley Style ‘Gig’ Jobs [ … ]
The startup of me. Fat v. Lean. Pivoting
In May of 2014. I was approximately 205 pounds +/- the weight of a pizza. There was no eureka moment that drove me to radically change my diet and lifestyle. [ … ]
Operational excellence of me
It is not easy to change inside out. You have to step away from yourself to get a better view. You have to chisel a block of stone. It should [ … ]