by Caleb Jones | Mar 29, 2017 | Personal Effectiveness
Imagine you’re standing on one end of a very narrow valley, with sheer, unclimbable rocks to either side of you. You can’t turn back, and you can’t climb the rocks. You don’t even want to. Instead, you want to get to the other side of the valley. That’s your goal....
by Caleb Jones | Mar 22, 2017 | Economics, Finance / Investing
A week ago, the Federal Reserve, the corporatist entity that actually runs the US (and thus the world) economy, raised interest rates a little, going from .75 percent to 1 percent. Remember that the Fed set interest rates to zero back in 2008 to keep the US economy...
by Caleb Jones | Mar 19, 2017 | Tech / Future
Years ago, I stated that I agree with those who predicted that at some point in the near future, technology will get to the point where there will, quite literally, be no such thing as privacy… at least not as we understand the term today. We’re not there yet,...
by Caleb Jones | Mar 15, 2017 | Personal Effectiveness
Since I am no longer making new posts at the Sublime Your Time blog, I’m going to start posting more business, success, and time management articles here at the CJ Blog, in addition to the usual topics I already discuss here. I’m doing this for several reasons, the...
by Caleb Jones | Mar 12, 2017 | Five Flags
Andrew Henderson with Nomad Capitalist did something extremely useful recently. His staff ranked every passport in the world from best to worst. They ranked them based on several factors, some of which I personally don’t care about. If you’re interested in...