by Team Grype | Nov 22, 2011 | Grypes |
Things are definitely starting to heat up and get ugly at various OWS sites around the country as activists, weary from two months of dogged protest, start to grow bored and ornery. The problem with peaceful protests of the “sit-in” variety is they are...
by Team Grype | Nov 17, 2011 | Grypes |
This may be a bit on the political side, but it still has a lot to say about the corporate mentality. Bear with me. As the optimistic mood of the OWS movement starts to wane and police with riot gear ready their batons, I am reminded of another grassroots attempt at...
by Team Grype | Nov 15, 2011 | Grypes |
Last week we discussed monopolies and how they can negatively impact the business world if they get too big and scary. Whether or not you are a fan of Capitalism, that whole economic system naturally pushes successful businesses toward monopolization. Because in the...
by Team Grype | Nov 10, 2011 | Grypes |
Most of us are familiar with the word “Monopoly,” if only from the perennial favorite Parker Brothers board game of the same name. But for anyone who has never Passed Go and Collected $200, here it is in a nutshell: a monopoly occurs when there is only one...
by Team Grype | Nov 8, 2011 | Grypes |
So… let’s talk about an annoying psychological syndrome that often rears its ugly head in the business environment: THE DUNNING-KRUGER EFFECT. And before you ask: NO, that is NOT the title of some new superspy action thriller starring Matt Damon in yet...
