Opinion, advice or editorial column
Saturday, July 6, is National Fried Chicken Day. If that gets you wondering how the different chains stack up, one man has rated the tastiness of the output of mostly well-known brands, beginning at okay and running up the ladder to what he says is the best.
Business advice is available from various online or hard copy sources. Much of it turns out to be mostly fluff, sparse on the hard facts that one really needs to know in business. On the other hand, there is valuable information out there. The avalanche of information has to be handled well, with the chaff being rapidly and efficiently discarded.
Many are are expressing concern over President Trump's tariffs, but Drew Greenblatt is not one of them. The small business owner of a steel manufacturer in Baltimore says that while the tariffs may cause short-term pain, they are necessary for long-term business well-being. He specifically mentions theft of intellectual property by Chinese competitors.
It took me long enough -- almost twenty years -- to figure out that my career ladder was not only on the wrong building but it was leaning in the wrong direction. I should have been creating my own business years ago.