November is a reset month in many respects, with year-end planning and level setting of prior expectations. In an election year in the US, these activities are even more important, as the anticipated changes to come in the following year can be greatly impacted by the election outcomes. With the US economy such a major driver of international economic relationships, it seems that the world itself is waiting to see how we shape ourselves for 2027 and beyond

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With the 25th anniversary of 9/11 highlighted this month, and our daily news reports centering on the battle for AI domination and what ongoing actions are with Iran, it occurred to me that conflict is a daily part of life, and tactics to deal with it always topical.

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Much has been published about how to write marketing material- whether in the form of websites, white papers, or other media formats. There are numerous examples of these and many tutorials on how to compose your own individual platform of material that suits your needs

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Residential real estate is in one of those funny periods where pockets can be red hot while others lay in the permafrost of indecision. Buyers have become both skittish and demanding, while sellers fall into the denial of reality stage facing an iffy buyer pool, or are feeling increasingly frustrated by the fickleness of any potential sales process

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If you’re in the restaurant business, you know that nothing brings a boost of recognition and approval to your establishment more than the earning of a Michelin star, or two, or three. The criteria for earning such an award has remained unchanged since it was first established in 1936, and the desire to own such a distinction only grows as the restaurant world expands

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