Charlie Herman appears in the following:
Winter Break for Bankers and Billionaires
Friday, January 23, 2015
Meeting in the small Swiss mountain town of Davos-Klosters, heavy hitters from the worlds of business, politics, and philanthropy are debating where the global economy is headed.
If You're Too Busy to Be Bored, Find Time
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Boredom in the age of technology is unheard of. There's always a screen somewhere to distract us. But staying so occupied might be preventing us from realizing what matters most.
Failure is Not an Option....But it Should Be
Friday, January 16, 2015
Get your venture capital money out of here! Meet the billion-dollar company that bootstrapped it's way to becoming a New York tech giant.
Uber Worth More Than $40 Billion. Come Again?
Friday, January 16, 2015
Venture capitalists are pumping billions into private tech companies. But soaring valuations and newly-minted billionaires leave some wondering if we're plunging into another bubble.
There’s a New Electronic Sheriff Coming to Town
Friday, January 09, 2015
Ben Lawsky is the Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services. And he's got plans for the future of virtual currencies.
Bitcoin’s Young and Wild Days May Be Coming to An End
Friday, January 09, 2015
Digital currencies have had little to no regulation. And that’s about to end.
How to Be Less Distracted in 2015
Thursday, January 08, 2015
Technology and a demanding world have brought us to the edge of sanity. Distractions extend in every direction. But not anymore. Bring it on 2015!
Is it Time to Revise Congressional Math?
Tuesday, January 06, 2015
The 114th Congress is in session for the first time today, and one of their first orders of business is to revise the way tax laws are evaluated.
What's in Store for Business in 2015
Friday, January 02, 2015
The U.S. economic recovery was a global bright spot last year, as Europe, China and the oil states all experienced setbacks and slowdowns. So what stories will shape 2015?
Hundreds Gather at Wake for Slain Officer
Friday, December 26, 2014
Mourners lined up outside the church a full hour before the service began.
U.S. Economy Boasts Best Growth in 11 Years
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
The U.S. Commerce Department announced today that the American economy grew at its quickest pace in 11 years during the third quarter.
Back to the Future – Cold War Style
Friday, December 19, 2014
If you miss nuclear standoffs and assassination plots, this was your week. A cast of Cold War foes dominated the news cycle. And now the U.S. needs to figure out what's at stake.
Telling Co-Workers: "Get Off My Back"
Thursday, December 18, 2014
If you're feeling like your colleagues are conspiring to waste as much of your time as possible, well, now it's time to strike back!
A Good Week for Insider Trading
Friday, December 12, 2014
After an appeals court overtures two convictions, federal officials could have a harder time prosecuting insider trading.
Economic Forecast Is Bright, But Not for All
Friday, December 05, 2014
New job numbers for November are promising. The catch: we were in a really deep hole. To reach pre-recession numbers, more people still need to get hired and see their wages go up.
Clicking Your Way Through the Grocery Aisle
Friday, December 05, 2014
Lugging groceries around New York is tough. The weather's bad. The bags break. It's a grind. Fresh Direct pioneered home delivery, and now Amazon and Google want a piece of the action.
Keeping Those Good Vacation Vibes, the Answer Isn't in Your Inbox
Thursday, December 04, 2014
Too many vacations end in a tidal wave of anxiety once you're back at work. Trying to catch up, paging through your inbox it's enough to stop vacationing altogether. Yeah right!
Forget Capitalism -- Long Live Monopolies!
Friday, November 28, 2014
Think capitalism and competition go hand in hand? Fuggedaboutit. Competition is for suckers who don't want to make any money. Real innovators build monopolies and never look back.
Best Business Books for 2014
Friday, November 28, 2014
From hotshot, high-frequency traders to a serial entrepreneur criticizing capitalism, this year's best business reads are all about thinking differently.
Congress' Unfinished Business: Terrorism Insurance
Friday, November 21, 2014
Real estate and insurance companies worry the lame-duck Congress will fail to re-authorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act before it expires on December 31.