Archive for December 13th, 2007

It’s All About the Fed – or is it?

by: Judy Martin December 13, 2007

As we close 2007 there’s little hope that interest rates will change much in the coming months. Various economic indicators such as the Producer Price Index and retail sales numbers came in better than expected this week. Consumers are spending despite the housing market jitters. Hey, it’s the holidays. But what’s to come next? A new movie aims to tackle some of the unanswered questions around money.

WorkLife Flexibility & America’s Most Admired Companies

by: Judy Martin December 13, 2007

A business associate of mine is ready to jump ship from her company strictly on the grounds that ,”this business is not family friendly, while purporting to be.” WorkLife Balance policy is not always what it appears to be on the first look. It’s best to ask a lot of questions. Those perks might be designed primarily to lure in new employees, rather than to retain them in a healthy working environment.