Policing in Black and White: Killings of Blacks by Whites Are Far More Likely to Be Ruled ‘Justifiable’

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Blacks, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Discrimination, Economics, Finance, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Non-Bank Loans, Race and Ethnicity, Self-Defense, Whites, Working Capital

Those killings are eight times as likely as others to involve no criminal sanction, based on a review of police data.

4 Management Traits That Lead to Serious Health Problems for Employees (and How to Reverse It)

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Lead, Working Capital

A few days ago, I wrote about a 10-year study with an alarming conclusion: Employees who report to toxic bosses are 60 percent more likely to suffer a heart attack or other life-threatening cardiac condition. What exactly comprises a toxic boss? According to the...

How to Say “No” to Good Projects

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Grow, Working Capital

I have a follow-up opportunity — and the obligation that comes with it — on my “to do” list right now. This client offered me work when I needed it and that was tremendously appealing. It was a stretch opportunity: a chance to do something...

Why Pretty Isn’t Always Good In The Woods

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

As a forester, I’m a big fan of Aldo Leopold. Landowner, forester, author and nature philosopher, Leopold and his classic book, “A Sand County Almanac,” inspired the way I approach caring for the land. Leopold advocated for a “land...

In Germany, Churchgoers Are Encouraged To Tweet From The Pews

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Enlarge this image Worshipers at the Walloon Reformed Church of St. Augustine in Magdeburg, Germany, participate in a service where the congregation is encouraged to tweet about the liturgy and share their prayers online. Esme Nicholson/NPR hide caption toggle caption...

Death sentences of Shiites point to limits of Saudi reforms

by synergycap1 | Aug 14, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Human rights groups allege the trial was unfair, saying the defendants’ confessions were extracted under duress and that some did not have lawyers present in court. Three of the defendants were 17 years old when the alleged crimes were committed. A defense...