Business History and Ethics: The Fatal Ford Pinto and Why It’s Crucial to Test Your Product Before Selling It!

  Business History and Ethics: The Fatal Ford Pinto… .  and Why It’s CRUCIAL to Test Your Product Before Selling It! . An original Business blog article by Yonatan Maisel exclusively at JobShuk . . Produced by the Ford Motor Company beginning in 1971, the Pinto was a sub-compact model introduced and marketed as… . "The …

Entrepreneurship and Risk-Taking in Business are Dead: The Return of the Debtors Prison!

  Entrepreneurship and Risk-Taking in Business are Dead: .  The Return of the Debtors Prison! . An original Business blog article by Yonatan Maisel exclusively at JobShuk . . Press Release: The Associated Press. Dateline: March 8, 2011: . "In a move to clamp down on businesses which accumulate debt which can’t be re-paid, the governments of …

5 Steps I’ll be Taking in 2011 On the Road to Corporate Responsibility! (From the No-Brain to the INSANE!)

  5 Steps I’ll be Taking in 2011… .  On the Road to Corporate Responsibility! .  (From the No-Brain to the Insane) An original business blog article by Yonatan Maisel exclusively at JobShuk . .  1) As the owner of a small one-person writing business, I will stop accepting African "conflict/blood" diamonds as an alternative to cash …

Four Weddings and a Social Media Funeral: Are Our Web Friends Really Friends? Take The Test…

   Image Credit: psychcentral.com . Four Weddings and a Social Media Funeral: .  Are Web Friends Really Friends? Take The Test… . Social Media. Social Media. Social Media. It’s everywhere! .  It’s maddening. It’s nauseating. It’s the newest craze both in social terms and in the Business world. And it sucks! . If I have …

How to “Butcher” A Sale or Gain a Loyal Customer in One Easy Lesson

How to "Butcher" A Sale or Gain a Loyal Customer in One Easy Lesson . . . Very recently my wife and I moved to a new neighborhood. And a new apartment (rental of course…not many banks give mortgages to freelancers 🙁  Along with all of the other acclimations to a new neighborhood came the finding of …

“Take Your Damn Sticker Off My Car!” When Company Branding Goes Horribly Wrong

. "Take Your Damn Sticker Off My Car!" When Company Branding Goes Horribly Wrong      . .  . Marvin Gaye, Strange Noises & In Need of a Service-Provider: . It happened while driving down the road the other day. An event that both you and I dread. That little noise which you think is an additional …