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Interview with Brian Massey of Booklobby.com

On today’s show, I interviewed Brian Massey of Booklobby.com to get a little more information about this project. He tells us why lobbyists have an easier time of influencing elected officials and what we can do as constituents to exert our influence. Booklobby makes it easier for individuals to influence politicians. BookLobby is getting ready [...]

Sunk Costs and Moving On

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One concept you learn in business school is that of sunk costs. In case you have not been introduced to the term of a sunk cost, it is essentially an unrecoverable cost. An example of a sunk cost is the purchase of a machine that makes [...]

Stolen Elections With Vickie Karp

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Vickie Karp works in Austin, Texas as a Realtor. In her spare time she is also a writer, a speaker, and activist. Vickie is a co-author [...]

The Morning Show: Off Topic

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Let’s discuss the news of the day. We’re doing some show housekeeping. OK, so I don’t have any prepared material for the day. I’m sure we can still have a decent morning show. Actually, I’ve got disjointed pieces of tech stuff that I’m working on.

Sink or Swim

Today, we I got the details ironed out for my work situation. I do enjoy some parts of working for the State of Texas as a Legislative Aide. But there are some parts that I don’t. I think the biggest issue for my sanity is that I don’t feel like I am growing in the [...]