Organizations are pressured to grow revenues, reduce costs, and provide higher levels of customer service in a global marketplace where read more

Organizations are pressured to grow revenues, reduce costs, and provide higher levels of customer service in a global marketplace where purchasers have more choices and less time than ever before. Selectively investing in high-value customers empowers organizations to boost revenues, reduce operational costs, and to increase customer retention/acquisition rates.

What exactly HAS the military done to get to the bottom of this? They launched an investigation that lasted, apparently, read more

What exactly HAS the military done to get to the bottom of this? They launched an investigation that lasted, apparently, a matter of hours. And now they tell us there's nothing they can do, and nothing they're going to do, about the outright racist abuse of Muslims by U.S. troops.

It's been quite a roller coaster ride, but I've grown and learned a lot about myself. The greatest thing is read more

It's been quite a roller coaster ride, but I've grown and learned a lot about myself. The greatest thing is being able to interact with fans and touch people's lives.For that I give thanks.

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

Any additional rate increases would need to be precipitated by higher inflation or above-trend growth.

Any additional rate increases would need to be precipitated by higher inflation or above-trend growth.

Now it's simply (about) getting the financial resources to get this thing finished. You'll never get another chance like this.

Now it's simply (about) getting the financial resources to get this thing finished. You'll never get another chance like this.

[The writer] warns the heads of parties against believing their own lies.

[The writer] warns the heads of parties against believing their own lies.

Yes, there are times when something is legitimately not our fault. Blaming others, however, keeps us in a stuck state read more

Yes, there are times when something is legitimately not our fault. Blaming others, however, keeps us in a stuck state and is ultimately rough on our own self-esteem.

The biggest thing that would help the markets right now would be a sustained drop in crude oil, but I'm read more

The biggest thing that would help the markets right now would be a sustained drop in crude oil, but I'm not holding my breath for that. It's drawing attention away from third-quarter numbers that, despite GM, are really pretty good.