By Dr. Christopher Smithmyer Life is made up of your stories. Stories are made up of characters. We all know that one person who only tells...
Gone are the days of companies just having a nice dinner for their employees each year to go over the newest market projections and the annual...
By Dr. Christopher W. Smithmyer We are now in the third week of the United States partial government shutdown and this is the first week where people are...
By Dr. Christopher W. Smithmyer My father owns a plumbing and heating company, where I worked most of my way through high school and college. One...
The biggest news stories generally only receive a day or two of coverage as the media’s focus shifts to the next “shiny object” that comes across...
By Dr. Christopher W. Smithmyer Modern geopolitics has moved from the distinguished realm of the cloak and dagger that it was during the cold war and...
As a child, asthma was often an issue, so my mother often bought one humidifier a year to help break down visible and invisible dust and...
Dr. Christopher W. Smithmyer In business, we find that the devil really is in the details. Nowhere is this truer than in the field of international...
By Dr. Christopher W. Smithmyer Game theory states that if you know your opponent’s possible moves and their goals, then you can predict what they are...
By Dr. Christopher W. Smithmyer By being involved in both the public sector (education) and the private sector (consulting), I have been hired by several companies;...