Obama Introduces National Security Team
President-elect Barack Obama nominated former rival Sen. Hillary Clinton as secretary of state during a news conference today in Chicago.
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Obama Transition Picking Up Speed
Among the many remarkable firsts that President-elect Barack Obama can lay claim to during the course of his political career, the one he’d probably gladly do without is becoming the first president to inherit a formidable trinity of two wars and a financial crisis of global epic proportions. But as a man known to enjoy a good game of poker, he clearly understands he must play the hand that’s been dealt him. According to many experts, Obama is doing a good job so far as he transitions to power and a majority of Americans agree. In an ABC News poll, 67% of those surveyed said they believe Obama is managing his transition well.
Rogers Named White House Social Secretary
Desirée Rogers, the president of social networking for Allstate Financial, was named the special assistant to President-elect Barack Obama and White House social secretary.
Wanted: A Hand to Guide Me
I believe in mentorship, and study after study shows that it can be the critical difference in who moves forward at a company, in an industry or profession, in society and in life in general, and who gets left behind. Mentors are desperately needed in the black community, in particular, in the 'hood, in college, in corporate America, in business, in church--everywhere.
Investing to Build Wealth? Or Spending to Look Rich?
One of the things I like to talk about when I travel the country speaking about the principles and habits of successful wealth-building is learning to recognize and avoid what...