AFN starts this week!

AFN starts this week!

The AFN Convention is the largest representative annual gathering in the United States of any Native peoples. Delegates are elected on a population formula of one representative per twenty-five Native residents in the area and delegate participation rates at the …

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10 Buzzwords to Ban in Your Next Meeting

10 Buzzwords to Ban in Your Next Meeting

Buzzwords are infectious, like a disease. Use them in a conversation with some of your co-workers, and they’ll be more likely to start using them in their own conversations. And like a disease, they have no real purpose or significance …

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Be Your Own Best Advocate

Be Your Own Best Advocate

Most seasoned managers know how to handle formal negotiations at work—with clients over contracts, with bosses over budgets, with employers over compensation. But what about all the opportunities for informal negotiations that arise? Do you know how to recognize and …

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Debt ceiling deadline is now 18 days away

Debt ceiling deadline is now 18 days away

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said Thursday he now estimates that “no later than” November 3, Treasury is likely to exhaust special accounting measures that are keeping the country’s debt below its legal limit.

Earlier this month, he had said the …

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