“High Society” and how serious games help us learn about ‘value’

I struggle to enable our participants learn certain abstract concepts. The concept of “Value” is one of those.

All too often value is simply defined as quality less cost. Few learners seem to want a deeper investigation as there is a predilection to avoiding cost-cutting (value is cost) that affects their personal view of quality. A clear understanding of what value really is and means is critical for business.… Read more

Amazon will NEVER make a profit…

Here’s why I think that; its not because they can’t, but because to do so is not in their or their shareholders best interest.

Increasingly, businesses don’t generate profits. They generate capital gains. 

Here’s the US opportunity… if your company makes profits, it will have to pay taxes on them. (nominally, in theory, 35%) Then you and your investors will have to pay taxes on them again when they’re distributed to as dividends.… Read more