‘Conscious Capitalism’: A business primer for doing well — and doing good, too

Once in a while, a book about business theory and philosophy transcends the usual audience that reads “how to” business books — with lessons to be learned by everyone, business people and consumers alike. Such a book is Conscious Capitalism, recently published by the Harvard Business Review Press. The two co-authors are John Mackey, co-CEO […]

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January 30, 2013

Kerry, Hagel — Vietnam’s lessons and legacies

By Lanny Davis – 01/16/13 By nominating Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) as secretary of State and former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) as secretary of Defense, Barack Obama is the first president — and maybe the last — to have Vietnam War veterans as the two top members of his national-security team.

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January 17, 2013

Hagel must address ‘Jewish lobby’ comment

By Lanny J. Davis – 01/07/13 I believe a president — Republican or Democrat — almost always deserves to have the Cabinet that he wishes, with the bar very, very high to oppose his choice. Thus, there should be heavy presumption that President Obama’s reported nominee for secretary of Defense, former Nebraska Republican Sen. Chuck […]

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January 9, 2013