The American business climate has changed. There is a general economic downtown: high unemployment with few apparent job opportunities, large corporations contracting their businesses, sending jobs overseas; people have stopped buying products and services because they have less disposable income and don’t see a need for any product currently available. What the economy needs is an injection of innovative thinking and new products. You or your company have a great idea but aren’t sure of the steps involved to get started. You see this current market crisis …(click title for more info)… [more]

So, your boss is sending you to Wichita, Kansas, for a two-day convention. It sounds like fun. You'll be working the booth during the day and staffing a small reception in the evening. Now what? Tradeshows and conventions are a lot of work and require a lot of planning and preparation. Larry, Phil, and Bob could have...(click title for more info)… [more]

Set in Berlin during the summer of 1960, One, Two, Three is an incisive, fast-paced satire - a Cold War clash of capitalism and communism in the months before the construction of the Berlin Wall. Deceptively light-hearted in tone, the film contains surprisingly serious...(click title for more info)… [more]

Director Oliver Stone dedicated this 1987 film dealing with Wall Street greed and redemption to his father, himself a stockbroker. In the movie, a bright young broker falls under the spell of a master market manipulator, the unscrupulous Gordon Gekko. Don't expect fairness or balance in Stone's film...(click title for more info)… [more]

So you want to be an entrepreneur? Get ready for long hours, cash-flow problems, supply shortages, the loss of your friends and, possibly, your family. Prepare to have your idea copied, your business practices imitated and your nights robbed of sleep. Key employees...(click title for more info)… [more]

You've probably seen The Wizard of Oz a gazillion times. (If you haven't, what planet are you from?) The American Film Institute rated Oz the sixth-best film ever made. We think it's also one of the Top 10 leadership training films of all time, a fact recognized years ago by Lou Tice, one of the nation's top corporate...(click title for more info)… [more]