Once the purview of the counter culture of the 1960s, psychedelic medicines are becoming mainstream in the 2020s. The concept of making psychedelic medicines a moneymaking endeavor began about a year ago with nonprofits and quirky startups. The enterprise has surprisingly caught on with private investors who have provided hundreds of millions of dollars for […]

Perhaps the most important task during the next decade is reducing carbon dioxide from the environment of planet Earth. Reduction of carbon dioxide is an essential part of controlling global warming. Many in the technology field believe that enterprise technology is one means to assist companies to reduce their carbon footprint while pushing through their […]

One major technology phenomenon that is spreading to just about all segments of the U.S. economy is artificial intelligence. There are some who look at its arrival, as the devil incarnate because it is believed it will devastate the human workforce causing an epidemic of unemployment never seen before. Others think that with a little […]

One of the worst effected industries to the COVID-19 Pandemic has been the hospitality trade. Once the threat of the virus began to diminish and things slowly started to achieve a semblance of normalcy, questions from both investors as well as those involved in the industry began to wonder if a recovery was possible and, […]

Scotch whisky distilleries suffered a one, two punch of COVID and U.S. tariffs that made 2020 a questionable year at best and continued to affect the industry into 2021. Normally a major commodity for the UK, because it is the largest exporter, the scotch market was trying to overcome Brexit, Great Britain’s exist from the […]

The coronavirus pandemic that stranded many businesses in limbo as far as their work force was concerned may have introduced a whole new business model for 2021 and beyond. The coronavirus caused many businesses to accept a workforce that mostly worked from home. As the pandemic fades, businesses are adopting the concept of hybrid work […]

It appears that finally the world as a whole is ready to do something major about heading off climate change. President Biden has made it a priority, other governments seem totally committed, and the private sector seems to understand the ramifications on the world’s economy if we don’t attack the issue aggressively. Biden used the […]

Private Investors Can Invest In Opportunity Zones To Assist Fed’s Infrastructure Renewal Many are complaining that the Biden Infrastructure Plan doesn’t involve enough private investment opportunities. Although that is true, private investors can take advantage of the economic boom resulting from infrastructure investment by investing in Opportunity Zones. What Is An Opportunity Zone? In 2017, […]

Back in the day, the workforce, as far as businesses were concerned, were full-time employees dedicated to working at the site of the business. It was a permanent reservoir of workers that did the tasks that the executives of the business wanted them to perform. New employees would be hired with the idea that they […]

Are we preparing for a new normal? That was the phrase that was used to explain the aftermath of the Great Recession, the Great Depression, and other worldwide crises. The traumatic hit the world has been taking from the coronavirus may result in changes that challenge our view of normal. For example, American consumer confidence, […]