Author: MGSN
It is a critical time in the life of the “constitutional federal republic” known as the United States of America. It is a form of government wherein the people hold power through their duly representatives, who are bound by the principles enunciated in the Constitution, which created a national government consisting of a legislature, an executive and a judicial branch.Those elected representatives have a long history of belonging to only two major parties, who battled every election for control of both the White House and Congress. Both parties had a long history of standing firmly behind the constitution.In 2016, the…
MGSN article on Digital Nomads drew significant interest from our viewers.As documented in the MGSN article, the Digital Nomad Visa is a product of the pandemic and the growth and permanency of remote workers. Significant contractions in the hospitality sector caused a negative impact on tourism-related income.Several countries developed the Digital Nomad Visa as means to recapture the derivative income that tourism contributed to the local economy. The fact that the remote workers are earning money from employment/business opportunities located out of the host country makes the Visa a perfect solution.The Digital Nomad is spending money in the local economy…
Ever wonder who’s behind the scent of your favorite perfume? Or the taste of seasoning you crave? You can thank the masterminds of companies that specialize in creating the fragrances, natural and synthetic flavors, essential oils, aroma ingredients and more that you find in all walks of life. Read More
The Arizona Democratic Party’s executive committee formally censured Sen. Kyrsten Sinema last because of her inaction on changing the filibuster rules to pass voting rights reform. Does Senator Sinema have any legal rights to challenge this action? A review of several commentaries indicated that the censorship of Senator Sinema was a violation of her right of freedom of expression. In the general sense there could be a basis of facts to come to this conclusion. The Senator expressed support for the underlying civil rights legislation but felt the dismantling of the filibuster would place minority parties in a difficult position…
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the vaccine mandate for business, except as to healthcare workers nationally. The mandate required businesses with 100 or more employees to either get vaccinated or tested weekly, until it was overturned by the SCOTUS. The Supreme Court ruled that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) vaccine or test rule, acted outside of its scope of authority. The Court, by a vote of 6-3, ruled that “OSHA has never before imposed such a mandate. Nor has Congress. Indeed, although Congress has enacted significant legislation addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, it has declined to enact…
The Covid pandemic hit the US restaurant industry really hard. In New York City close to 100 restaurants closed permanently. Some of the restaurants that survived the initial onslaught, converted to take out, using delivery apps and taking advantage of the free outdoor dining options that the City of New York offered as a relief measure.When the Delta variant struck the city in July of 2021, the height of the summer season was significantly affected. Some who survived the first wave could not survive yet another round of restrictions for an industry that has a high failing rate on a…
In Part One of this series, MGSN provided and overview of NFT. Now let’s look at how NFT’S can be used to fund a non-tech Startup. The case study involves a Concept Generation Plan created by a group of 5 nutritionist. The nutritionist met in school in San Francisco. Living in SF they were exposed to the Valley Startup culture, as many of their friends were working for Startups during the summer months After graduation they commenced their careers in different cities but stayed in touch with each other. As the years went by the frustration that each of founders…
Building a company is challenging for many different reasons. In most cases, companies start on flash moments as ideas that come surging through one’s consciousness. Some entrepreneurs who started large firms, recount that the idea was so intense it started to consume their days. There are other entrepreneurs who get an idea, and they think about it, push it aside, go back to it, refine it and at some point, adopt it. All business starts in the idea/concept generation stage. This stage is usually positive and energetic. It may border on giddy or manic. Just about every waking moment that…
Diversification of the US economy will strengthen the country. However, most studies identify that the failure of most corporate diversity programs is rooted in short-term solutions with the least impact on investment strategies. The shortsighted business model of providing lip service to diversity goals reaps the bounty of failed programs that litter the economic landscape of the US economy. The CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ is providing an advocacy and educational approach to the achieving diversity in the workplace through pledge drives from corporate leadership. However, companies are not successfully diversifying the supply chain, workplace and management, https://time.com/6110631/corporate-boards-diversity/. It…
Worldwide, tech entrepreneurs, engineers, coders, designers, tech sales and sales engineers are working away 12-15 hours a day in cramped apartments. The only break they get from their exhausting routine is to find a cafe with good coffee and reliable wi-fi. The pandemic has removed that option in many cities. In response, entrepreneurs and insightful governments have developed digital nomad visa programs for tech and remote workers. The digital nomad visa draws upon experience with business visa and tourist visa programs. It is a brilliant merging of immigration and visa laws and provides a win-win for entrepreneurs and remote workers and…