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I’m 23 And Afraid I’ve Hit My Travel Peak
I first stepped out of America when I was seventeen.For ten days, I roamed throughout Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein.Those ten days were probably the most influential of my life,...
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The FAA Doesn't Make You Sit Down Before Your Plane Door Closes — Just Your...
AMERICAN airlines are showing up on time more often."During the first 10 months of 2012," the Boston Globereports, "on-time arrival rates at US airports were the highest they have been since 2003." The...
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20 American Vacation Spots That Are Most Overrun With Tourists
Every day, 10,000 people enter New York’s Grand Central Terminal—with no intention of catching a train. They come to slurp bivalves at the Oyster Bar or cocktails at the Campbell Apartment.They gawk at...
View ArticleHow To Shave Properly
Shaving has always fascinated me. In ancient times, men would shave using sharpened stones... or pluck the hairs out using a clamshell, according to WebMD. That sounds quite painful to me.As the WebMD...
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14 Reasons Your Employees Secretly Hate You
The foundation of good leadership is based largely on E.Q.—or, more simply put, good people skills. Yet there are things many managers do, or fail to do, that render their efforts ineffective to the...
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10 Ways To Maximize Your Professional Impact In 2013
The New Year is a propitious time for businesses to re-prioritize their objectives and start afresh with renewed vigor and a clear mission. Setting – and following through on – thoughtful and apposite...
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12 Of Wikipedia's Weirdest Sentences
The English version of Wikipedia features over 4.1 million entries. While the encyclopedia is a terrific repository of knowledge—particularly if you don’t mind doing a little fact checking on your...
View ArticleThings That Might Happen In 2013
The following are my thoughts about things that might happen in 2013. This (Link) takes you to a discussion of my forecasts for 2012. I got a number of things right, and some important things...
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People Are Getting Older Everywhere [Infographic]
This Great Graphic comes from the World Bank. While we are all familiar with the demographic shock in the high income countries. For a few years already, Japan is experiencing a shrinking work force...
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The World Is Entering A 5-Year Period Of Abundant Oil
EIA Inventory DataIn analyzing the last EIA report of the year it is noteworthy that gasoline stocks really rose the last 5 weeks of the year. The takeaway isn`t so much that gasoline inventories rose...
View ArticleWe Need More Female Investors
Women are gaining financial independence to an unprecedented degree — they now make up the majority of college graduates, are nearly half of the labor force and are becoming the primary earners in many...
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9 Ways To Have A Better Professional Future
What do you do now?That can be a hard question to figure out. Paralyzing, in fact.Maybe what just happened is your life’s crowning moment. Maybe you were just the happiest you have been in a long...
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JC Penney's Turnaround Has Already Failed
News emerged today that many in the finance and business community are calling for several retailers, including JC Penney (JCP), to release holiday results before the end of the trading year. In...
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These Are America's Worst Online Retailers
As a larger and larger portion of retail sales in the U.S. move online, customer service has become essential to e-commerce businesses that want to attract shoppers and keep them.E-commerce also has...
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The Ultimate Foodie Guide To Montreal
Even though my husband Jeremy and I met in New York through friends 13 years ago, it was our mutual love of Montreal that may have first brought us together.After all, Jeremy was born and raised there...
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Drivers Don't Look At The Road 18% Of The Time
A study reveals that drivers are easily distracted by satnavs, clouds and adverts, taking their eyes off the road every nine secondsWe all know it's impossible to keep your eyes on the road all of the...
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5 Things You Never Knew About Your Savings Account
For the most part, a savings account is not deemed a complicated banking tool.You open an account, add some money then watch it earn interest.But there is a bit more to savings accounts than people...
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America's 10 Best Urban Running Trails
Living in Manhattan, Daniel Rootenberg looks forward to that special time of day or night when he can leave the office and de-stress with a good sweat.He has no use for that stuffy square box they call...
View ArticleThese Are The Top-Selling Luxury Cars In America
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Airlines Would Like To Be Legally Exempt From Telling You How Much Your...
Airlines don't want you to know how much your ticket will really end up costing. For over two years, American carriers have been battling Barack Obama's Department of Transportation (DOT), which is...
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