A few weeks ago, President Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address, in which he urged Congress to raise the national minimum wage to $10.10. This proposal was quickly derided by the ...

Q: Why is having a clear purpose and principles important to brand building? A: A debate I frequently have with restaurant executives is over the importance of culture in brand building. When I ...

Words have power. Ideas stir the soul, but until ideas are embodied with words they are only dreams that fade away when the bright sun of reality dawns. What the brave men and women of 1776 did was ...

In my first blog, dated January 22, 2013, I discussed three forces that make it a challenge to be happy. These are: (1) you live in a world filled with hardships and hassles, ones that regularly devil ...

If you are eagerly awaiting each new development in America’s quadrennial drama to select a president, then please regard the opening sentence to this commentary as a spoiler alert. I have seen this ...

That means “What’s the news?” in Swahili. The news during Kwanzaa is the principle for each day. Of all the holidays observed in December — Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa — Kwanzaa is probably the ...