Simple Things to Make You Happier At Home with Family.
April 6, 2018 by Staff
Filed under Business, Opinion, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Did you know that the environment you’re in actually makes a difference in your mood? If your house has a great design, it’ll also have a really nice vibe. If your house has a nice vibe, your mood will be better. So if your house is rather plain, your mood will also be plain. You can do small and big house renovations like... [Read more...]
What a Difference a Director Makes at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) In 1959, the late Dinah Washington (1924-1963) won a Grammy Award for her R&B hit song, “What a Difference a Day Makes.” The song tells the story of how a blossoming romance dramatically changed life – for the better. Its last lyrics conclude that “the difference is you.” When I consider the steady stream of changes... [Read more...]
FDA Administrator Scott Gottlieb Needs To Help Entrepreneurs, Not Hinder Them.
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Thanks in large part to President Trump’s aggressive deregulation agenda—through which the president has demonstrated a commitment to cutting or restructuring unnecessary, burdensome rules that hamper innovation and growth—the economy is booming. Unfortunately, one poorly considered rule that seems to have escaped his... [Read more...]
The Usefulness Of Gaylord Boxes In More Ways Than One.
April 4, 2018 by Staff
Filed under Business, Opinion, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Business owners whose operations are dependent on the consistent shipping of materials through pallets know well that transporting things is very frustrating. This is the reason Gaylord boxes have into existence. These boxes are huge corrugated containers and they are constructed in a manner so that their dimension matches the... [Read more...]
What To Know About Starting a Fair Trade Business.
April 3, 2018 by Staff
Filed under Business, Opinion, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) A Fair Trade business is one that’s socially responsible and voluntarily works to be fair to employees, creators, and producers. When someone has a Fair Trade business, they focus on certain principles, including more equitable distribution of the money made through the business, and the promotion of labor rights. Also important... [Read more...]
What Is PPSR All About?
April 3, 2018 by Staff
Filed under Business, Opinion, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) PPSR stands for Personal Property Securities Register and was established by the government of New Zealand in 2002. It started as a single online register for all types of security registers and claims against personal assets other than land that businesses will be required to record. PPSR is an electronic device that allows... [Read more...]
The Current Challenges Facing the Autonomous Car Industry.
April 2, 2018 by Staff
Filed under Business, News, Opinion, Tech/Internet, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Only until a few years ago driverless cars were considered science fiction. However, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the rapidly-evolving autonomous vehicle technology have made it possible for the major automakers, namely Tesla, BMW, Ford, Audi, and Google to introduce driverless cars that rely on smart infrastructure... [Read more...]
Points Barack Obama Made about Facebook and Google at MIT’s Sloan conference.
March 31, 2018 by Staff
Filed under Business, Opinion, Politics, Tech/Internet, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Barack Obama is unhappy with the policies of Facebook and Google and wants these companies to have an open discussion over the issues of privacy. During his speech at MIT’s Sloan Sports Conference, the former President made several points about the style of business these companies are doing. He also made comments on the rising... [Read more...]
3 Reasons to be Very Careful on Social Media.
March 26, 2018 by Staff
Filed under Business, Opinion, Tech/Internet, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Social media is a place where by we see a full range of the freedom of speech. Many people feel it’s a place whereby they can speak their peace as they please. They can celebrate the ideas, thoughts and positions that mean something to them. Furthermore, it has become a place of whereby activism is galvanized. More people... [Read more...]
Economic Growth Shall Happen With Tax Reform.
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Following the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the Business Roundtable’s CEO Economic Outlook Survey, which measures CEO confidence in the economy, spiked suddenly to its highest level in the survey’s 15-year history. The survey measures CEO expectations towards sales, employment decisions, and capital investment,... [Read more...]
