How doing good delivers happiness?
As Thomas Jefferson has said: “I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another”. When we do good, we feel good. When we feel good, we are happy. When we are happy, we are...
View ArticleHow to grow rich?
Benjamin Franklin has said that “There are two ways of being happy: we must either diminish our wants or augment our means”. The same principle can be applied with our finances: “There are two ways to...
View ArticleWhy not doing the impossible?
People who don’t do cannot realize what is possible. People who don’t dream cannot realize what seems impossible. It is possible that people who dream and do can realize what is impossible. Uncommon...
View ArticleWhy creating wealth makes people free?
Economy is in the front row in our system, in the world wherein we live. We need money to live, to buy food or a roof. We need money to live freely. As Franklin D. Roosevelt has said: “True individual...
View ArticleHow increasing business taxes weakens the economy of a nation?
If we increase business taxes, companies would have to find ways to maintain their profitability and survive. Among them, four options have been often applied. First option is to work more to generate...
View ArticleWhat is the sweet point of democracy?
We can divide the nation into three main stakeholders: people who create wealth, the government, and people who don’t create wealth. People who create wealth give a part of their wealth by paying...
View ArticleWhat makes us true leaders?
Abraham Lincoln said that “No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent”. A true leader gets people consent by helping them being independent and so genuinely free. An...
View ArticleHow buying "made in our country" strengthens our economy?
When we buy the products “made in our country”, we support our economy because we enable local businesses to persist and local jobs to exist. Therefore we fight against unemployment. When unemployment...
View ArticleIs leadership a matter of hierarchical position?
The answer is “Yes”, if you look through a quantitative lens and consider that leadership is defined by the number of followers. The answer is “Not necessarily”, if you look through a qualitative lens...
View ArticleWhy not exploring with a compass?
Using a compass to navigate is about discovering new horizons, new lands with new lenses. Using a map to navigate is about following what our predecessors have drawn. What if the map is wrong? How to...
View ArticleWhy good leaders are great observers and listeners?
A person who won't observe has no advantage over one who can't see. A person who won’t listen has no advantage over one who can’t ear. Good leaders use their eyes to observe and ears to listen to take...
View ArticleHave we reached the limit of democracy?
Democracy enables folks to elect their favorite candidate and candidates use different strategies to attract voters. One strategy consists in proposing a plan that will charm easily the majority. Am I...
View ArticleWhy not getting the growth mindset?
In his book The Happiness Advantage, Shawn Achor explains how getting the growth mindset is key to succeed. People with the growth mindset believe that they can grow through efforts. They believe that...
View ArticleWhy creating wealth makes people free?
Economy is in the front row in our system, in the world wherein we live. We need money to live, to buy food or a roof. We need money to live freely. As Franklin D. Roosevelt has said: “True individual...
View ArticleHow increasing business taxes weakens the economy of a nation?
If we increase business taxes, companies would have to find ways to maintain their profitability and survive. Among them, four options have been often applied. First option is to work more to generate...
View ArticleWhat is the sweet point of democracy?
We can divide the nation into three main stakeholders: people who create wealth, the government, and people who don’t create wealth. People who create wealth give a part of their wealth by paying...
View ArticleWhat makes us true leaders?
Abraham Lincoln said that “No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent”. A true leader gets people consent by helping them being independent and so genuinely free. An...
View ArticleHow buying "made in our country" strengthens our economy?
When we buy the products “made in our country”, we support our economy because we enable local businesses to persist and local jobs to exist. Therefore we fight against unemployment. When unemployment...
View ArticleIs leadership a matter of hierarchical position?
The answer is “Yes”, if you look through a quantitative lens and consider that leadership is defined by the number of followers. The answer is “Not necessarily”, if you look through a qualitative lens...
View ArticleWhy not exploring with a compass?
Using a compass to navigate is about discovering new horizons, new lands with new lenses. Using a map to navigate is about following what our predecessors have drawn. What if the map is wrong? How to...
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