“Taxes will eventually become a voluntary process, with the possible exception of real estate - the one physical thing that does not move easily and has computable value. The US has a jump-start on the practice, in that 65 percent of local school funds come from real estate taxes - a practice Europeans consider odd and ill advised. But wait until that's all there is left to tax, when the rest of the things we buy and sell come from everywhere, anywhere, and nowhere.” DoeRealMovingValuesLeftWaitingProcessBusinessTaxesSellsFinanceExceptionEstatesPhysical Things Author:Nicholas Negroponte
“Always hire people who are better than you. Hiring dummies is shortsighted. You can't move up the ladder until everyone is comfortable with your replacement.” PeopleMovingBusinessComfortableManagementLaddersHiringBetter Than YouReplacementsDummy Book:The Six-Figure Woman and How to Be One Source: The Six-Figure Woman and How to Be One
“If civilization is going to survive, business and policy-makers must move on, to find within themselves more developed emotions than fear or greed.” IfsMovingBusinessEmotionPolicyCivilizationGreedMakersPolicy Makers Book:Take it personally: how to make conscious choices to change the world Source: Take it personally: how to make conscious choices to change the world
“Detachment doesn't mean I'm trying less hard. It just means that fears and emotions that used to torment and paralyze me no longer have the same power over me. Getting to this point hasn't always been easy; it took me years to really learn to silence my mind. But as you move through your career and your life, you will have to learn that if you're not what you do, then what you do has no business keeping you entertained at night.” IfsLifeTryingYearsMindMeanHardMovingUsedNightFearEasyBusinessEmotionSilenceCareersPowerLearningTormentDetachment Author:Kelly Cutrone
“We are quite convinced that if he were alive today, as an astute businessman looking out to the future, he would be moving out of fossil fuels and investing in clean, renewable energy.” IfsWould BeTodayMovingEnergyBusinessAliveCleanClimateInvestingConvincedFuelBusinessmanFossilsFossil FuelLive For TodayRenewable EnergyMoving OutAstute Author:Stephen Heintz