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The Sharing Economy
Today, there is a steady, inevitable growth of what many commentators refer to the "sharing economy." The most wellknown example of replacing sharing for ownership of a vital asset is the Zipcar business (recently acquired by Avis-Budget). Zipcar...
Open Mike--Mike Critelli's Blog
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Lack of CEO engagement in employee health
I have strongly believed that CEOs should make employee health a high priority and have been bewildered when they delegate that responsibility to their Benefits departments. I successfully created a culture of health at Pitney Bowes, but relatively ...
Open Mike--Mike Critelli's Blog
Friday, May 10, 2013
Is a publicly traded asset ever a "safe investment?"
What is a "safe investment?" As I have attempted to secure investors for our feature film From the Rough, I have gotten extremely frustrated by comments many people have made that our investment is much "riskier" than putting their money in publicly ...
Open Mike--Mike Critelli's Blog
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Why life's small moments often have big consequences
I just finished reading Cissy Houston's remarkable book Remembering Whitney, which is partly Cissy Houston's autobiography and partly a story of her daughter Whitney Houston. It is a remarkable book in so many ways! What makes it most remarkable is ...
Open Mike--Mike Critelli's Blog
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Celebrating innovative everyday heroes
Celebrating everyday heroes Type 1: the person who performs a single dramatic heroic act When we talk about celebrating everyday heroes, we should pause to redefine what we mean. When I was growing up, a hero was someone who did something "extraordi...
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Sunday, March 17, 2013
Do high taxes cause wealthy people to leave a state or a country?
James B. Stewart, a reporter and author wrote on Op-Ed piece in the Saturday, February 16, 2013, issue of The New York Times, entitled "The Myth of the Rich Who Flee From Taxes." His major argument is summarized in the following statement: "At least...
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Monday, February 18, 2013
Kudos to Irving Kahn
In the Saturday, December 22, 2012, issue of The Wall Street Journal, there was an inspiring story written by James Zweig called "The 107-Year-Old Stock Picker." The subject of the story was 107-year-old Irving Kahn, the chairman of the Kahn Brother...
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Friday, January 25, 2013
Football bounties and gamblers
Every once in a while, a single comment in a book or article prods us to think very differently about a broadly discussed issue. One that comes to mind is a statement in Steve Coll's essay in the online version of The New Yorker magazine. That essa...
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Friday, January 04, 2013
Reflecting on our blessings
As my family and I celebrate the holidays this year, we truly feel that we have gone through a rebirth from the many challenges we have faced in the past few years. Objectively, our path to get our film into the market has been strewn with obstacles...
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Tuesday, December 25, 2012
The Critical Role of Genetics and Genomics in the Future of Healthcare
In talking with Dr. Robert Green, one of the handful of leading-edge researchers and thinkers on the promise of genomics in transforming health and healthcare, I have gained some quite interesting insights. Dr. Green is a physician-scientist at Brigh...
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Monday, December 17, 2012
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