Perspectives on Life – Page 2 – Truth Only Has Few Friends

Hostage Negotiations – “If they pay once, they’ll pay again”

In a kidnapping situation it could be up to you to deal with the hostage negotiations, here are some very basic guidelines for dealing with a very complexed situation. Hostage negotiations is something everyone working in the emerging markets or dealing with VIP clients should have a basic and realistic understanding of.

The Extremist Threat in Europe

The people of Europe have been betrayed by their governments, but can Europe regain control and tackle the issues of illegal immigration and extremism?

THE TURKISH TAXI DRIVER

I am always skeptical of taxi drivers wherever I am since over the years I’ve bumped into quite a few that inflate prices or intentionally take detours to jack up the fees for the journeys. So, when I flagged down a taxi in Istanbul to take me to the airport I expected much of the…

Wagner Group – A Business Model For The Future of Warfare

I will say Wagner and it’s now deceased boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, have laid on the table the cold hard facts of what warfare is all about, that many, especially in the west are too delusional or terrified to acknowledge. Yes, Wagner and Prigozhin have changed the ways how wars will be fought in the future…

Big Fish Get Eaten By Sharks

If you live in a small world such people could be your much-needed motivation or the meal ticket, you are dependent on. In everyone’s professional and personal circles such people exist, some are harmless and amusing, some toxic and domineering.

There Are No Friends in Business

It’s a fact that loyalty and trust have limits, especially where business and money are concerned, and supposed friends have short memories when you are no longer of use to them. When you’re putting cash in people’s pockets everyone will appear to be your friend, but are they?

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