You know how it is when work is just zzzzzzzzzooooooming along and you lose track of time? Pretty darn great, eh? Well, this zzzzzzoooooom time is what I call The Zzzzzzzzone.Here are some techniques

Nothing clarifies the priorities of a working mom better than a sick child. As if I needed any reminding, that message is top of mind for me this week as I help my daughter work through a rough spell

Just as water is formed by the basic elements hydrogen and oxygen, deflation has its own fundamental components. Last week we started exploring those elements, and this week we continue. I feel that

Editor's Note: “Memoirs of a Minyan” is a first-person account that follows Minyanville founder Todd Harrison as he weaves his way through Wall Street and beyond. This e-Book will publish

I once worked at an advertising agency where the owner (we’ll call him Miller) had such drastic crazy mood swings, we jokingly referred to our agency as The Miller and Miller and Miller Agency.

When I announced my retirement earlier this year, I had one main suggestion for the committee looking for my replacement: Find someone who's "angry.""Angry?" they said. "What

Conventional wisdom says the health-care industry is a stable one. But Jay worked as an MRI technician for 25 years. When his company was sold to a larger conglomerate 6 months ago, his job went with

First, I want to offer my heartfelt thanks to the countless individuals that expressed their caring thoughts to us this past week. I will forever remember my dear friend, mentor, and sage advisor Ben

It still feels foreign to step away from the fray during market hours yet that's precisely what I did yesterday afternoon. Between a dizzying array of e-mails, incessant information assimilation

The weekend went too darn fast again. It always does. I know I’ve said it in the past, but I'm going to make a great retiree one day! Asian markets traded lower as we slept. The Hang Seng and t