Business
Volatile Markets and Human Behavior
Regret is a very complex emotion, but it is also one of the central emotions that drive our investing behavior. I was pondering the concept of regret the other day and thought I would share some of our thinking on the topic, to help you frame your own investment decisions. Generally, when people think about […]
Obama’s Proposed Reorganization – Help or Hindrance?
President Barak Obama has proposed a wholesale reorganization of several government agencies that deal with various aspects of business and trade. The plan would merge business functions of the Commerce Department with the Export-Import Bank, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, the Small Business Administration and the Trade and Development […]
Fran Cannon Presents “Setting Powerful Goals for 2012”
San Diego, CA – 1.10.11 (Press Release)Business and personal development coach Fran Cannon, MBA ACM, will present the goal setting workshop “Setting Powerful Goals in 2012” at the Double Tree Hotel Mission Valley on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. This complementary presentation is sponsored by Presidio Sentinel and is designed specifically for individuals, […]
Fran Cannon, MBA ACM, Interviewed on KUSI’s San Diego People
For Immediate Release… “Growing Your Business in 2012” Episode on 1.8.2012 10 a.m. San Diego,CA 1.8.2012- (Press Release) San Diego People’s “Growing Your Business In 2012” episode hosted by Sandra Maas will feature Ruben Barrales, President & CEO of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, Business Attorney Michael D. Curran from Curran & Curran […]
This Makes No Sense
Pitting Children Against Vets I have been spending a considerable amount of time having phone and coffee conversations with residents and business owners of Mission Hills and Old Town who are totally dismayed about a Veterans Affairs (VA) facility being proposed for property located directly across from Old Town Academy, a SDUSD Charter School, which […]
Master Builders of Mission Hills
Educational Seminar Highlights Their Work “Master Builders of Mission Hills,” an educational seminar focusing on the builders who constructed many of the homes that still stand today in this century-old neighborhood, will be held Saturday, January 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Francis Parker Lower School, 4201 Randolph Street. Presented by Mission Hills […]
So You’re Thinking About Retirement
The old “rule of thumb” for retirement is that you will need about 70 percent of your pre-retirement income during retirement. This may be true for some folks, but generally we’re seeing new retirees spend 100 percent or more of their pre-retirement income during retirement. A key reason for this is that people who retire […]
The San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy Announces Appointment
Lynne Anne Baker is the new executive director of The San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy. Baker is a seasoned advocate and experienced leader in the conservation field. Baker offered, “I want to help the Conservancy maintain the excellent momentum of the first 25 years… We”ll continue to provide amazing outdoor recreation opportunities while protecting our […]
Union Bank Promotion
Union Bank, N.A., announced that Senior Vice President Lawrence Henry has been promoted to regional executive for the San Diego, Coachella Valley and Riverside County regions. Based in San Diego, he reports to Executive Vice President Michael Feldman, head of California Branch Banking. A 17-year industry veteran, Henry joined Union Bank in 2009, where he […]
Changes in 2012 for San Diego Workforce Partnership
Mark Cafferty, president & CEO of the San Diego Workforce Partnership (SDWP), will leave the organization on January 27, 2012, after four years at the helm. He has been with the organization since 2001. On February 1, 2012, Cafferty will start as president and CEO of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation (EDC). The […]