The Happiness Index Is Falling : But the Coffee Index Is Up According to Bloomberg, the world’s coffee market has reached an all-time high of $500 billion, driven largely by overworked professionals trying to simulate joy through espresso. Meanwhile, the World Happiness Report shows a steady decline in life satisfaction across major economies. The Guardian […]
The New Economic Order: Now with More Meetings and Less Productivity The global economy has evolved. Not into something faster, leaner, or smarter, but into something more calendar-dependent. Productivity is down, GDP is wobbling, and inflation is doing interpretive dance, yet the only thing truly booming is the number of meetings. According to Bloomberg, the […]
The World Is Out of Money : But Not Out of PowerPoint Presentations Global finance has entered a new era of austerity theatre. The world’s balance sheets are bleeding, governments are borrowing from tomorrow’s taxes to fund today’s panic, and yet every conference room from Davos to Dubai remains brightly lit by a thousand PowerPoint […]