Posts Tagged ‘Congress’

A Question or Two for the President of the United States

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

by
Robert A. Simpkins
Global Crosswinds, L.L.C.
 
Mr. President;
As a citizen of the United States, and a really, really hard-pressed taxpayer, I’m curious about a few things.  I hear a lot of sounds bites about the wars, the economy, and other really important stuff, but these questions are a little different.  Some of my queries relate to your […]

Leadership and the Great Value Shift

Friday, May 8th, 2009

by
Robert A. Simpkins
 
 
The Problem
 
As we have recently seen, the world is regrettably capable of severe economic downturns.  Banks and financial institutions are going under, mortgage lenders are collapsing, legacy institutions are teetering on the precipice of bankruptcy, and the unemployment numbers continue to rise.  In the modern world, a chaos like the current one has […]