Most of you probably know who Steve Jobs is. There may be some that do not so I’ll talk about him for a moment. Steve Jobs is to Apple, what Bill Gates is to Microsoft. Not only is he a founder and leader in the company, he is attributed for really making [...]

I want to thank everyone for their input as I compiled the Best of 2008, your help was greatly appreciated.  Ultimately, these are Weakonomics awards so I did have the final decision.  Thanks and see you next year!
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So my friends, what did you get for the holidays?  If you go back a few weeks you can see I wanted the following for Christmas:

A few business books
Gift card to Kohls for work clothes
Lego Star Wars for Nintendo Wii
Cheap Tom Tom GPS navigation system

And I got this:

The Ascent of Money
Hot Flat and Crowded
Garmin Nuvi [...]

Ladies, gentlemen, and politicians, let me introduce you to the 2009 Toyota Venza.

The Venza is the exact reason the Big 3 of Detroit deserve nothing.  Toyota introduced the Venza to the automotive community earlier this year.  When I first saw it this summer, I thought it was a hideous and ugly thing.  That may have [...]

As long promised, I have finally decided which candidate to endorse.  Let’s look at the issues and then tomorrow I’ll tell you who I picked and why.  This isn’t me forcing my political views, merely an informed citizen walking you through the process of picking a candidate.  Again, I’m not forcing my views on you, [...]

Since starting this site, this is the third purchase I’ve made that was all about me.  It’s not about you, or the Sheconomist, or bills, or nothing.  This is all about me.  If you’ll recall my first two purchases this year were a car and a new computer.  This is shaping up to be an [...]

I’m like you in that I exchange emails that are not business related all the time with friends at work.  Though sometimes they start in a professional way.  I found a nice article that would help a good friend in some marketing research and sent it to her.  She sent me back an email with [...]

I received an email this weekend from Lolly.  Lolly, is a phisher, she wanted me to help her transfer some money out from Holland.  Feel free to send Lolly an email like I did.  Here’s my response:
Lolly!
Thanks so much for reaching out to me, I’m in the perfect position to help you out.
In [...]