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What Does the Average Manager Doing an MBA Need to Do to Become a Great Manager?

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It took only a few months, and now the search for culprits behind the current economic mess has arrived on campus. What caused the recession? America’s business schools. As the New York Times points out, some of the most prominent poster children for the crisis and bailout are financial sector leaders who learned their management [...]

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Understanding the Financial Crisis

This video has been circulating the internet for some time now but I still think it´s worth posting. The animation comprehensively summarizes the crisis in just 11 minutes. If I were a high-school or college teacher I’d be showing it to my students. But I’m no teacher so I’m sharing it with you. Rated E [...]

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The state of the Mental Health Care System in the US – Part 2

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Last December I wrote an article summarizing some of the consequences that the economic recession has brought to the Mental Health Care System and how the inadequacy of  some policies and practices have surfaced along with it. Today I’d like to expand on that topic mostly centering in the challenges that Residential Treatment Facilities which [...]

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The state of the Mental Health Care System in the US

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The crisis has spread to everywhere and even when signs of recovery are spotted here and there we are not out of the storm yet. Actually, we may have to wait for one or two more years to be back to “normal”. The Mental Health Care System is no exception to this and is being [...]

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Taking shelter during a crisis won’t help your business

During times of crisis, tightening your belt will help you cut costs and take shed from the storm, but you won’t get any advantage against the competition. Key during these times is to embrace the moment and increase your market share and/or differentiate from the competition by providing an excellent service while others retreat to [...]

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