by David Phillips | Mar 16, 2021 | Business, Leadership
Bad leaders care about who’s right, good leaders care about what’s right! I saw this statement on LinkedIn the other day and it jumped out at me. This is a very broad statement but one that is really reflects a lot of my thinking. It encompasses a variety...
by David Phillips | Jun 24, 2017 | Business, Change Theology, Economics
Charles Koch is an American businessman, political donor and philanthropist. He is co-owner, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer of Koch Industries. And he’s hated by the political Left. The question is, “Why?” Freakonomics Radio...
by David Phillips | Apr 19, 2016 | Business, Feature Articles
Despite being the largest health insurer in the country (pending the merger of Aetna and Cigna), United Healthcare is leaving ObamaCare in 2017 in all but a handful of states. Why? “The smaller overall market size and shorter-term higher risk profile within this...
by David Phillips | Jul 9, 2015 | Business, Feature Articles, Featured
M-PESA (M for mobile, pesa is Swahili for money) is a mobile-phone based money transfer and microfinancing service, launched in 2007 by Safaricom, the country’s largest mobile network operator. M-PESA was originally designed as a way to allow microfinance-loan...
by David Phillips | Jul 6, 2015 | Business, Economics, Featured
On Thursday, the Bureau of Labor released it’s jobs report for June, 2015. According to the report, the economy added 223,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate dropped to 5.3%. The problem with the jobs report is that, while the unemployment rate dropped, the reason it...
by David Phillips | Jan 13, 2015 | Business, Feature Articles, Featured, Links
The big new of last week was the terror attacks in France. I’m going to let others provide links for that event. There were some interesting articles that showed up on the interwebs and I wanted to share them with you: Technology: Don’t Fear Artificial...
