WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".
Marble Falls I wasn’t familiar with the negotiating strategy being popularized by a guy named Chris Voss called “tactical empathy,” until reading an interview in Sunday Times from over a month ago. Turns out that Voss was a career FBI guy who went from being on SWAT teams to becoming their lead negotiator …
Marble Falls Sure, most of us have a pretty good idea what “generational wealth” is when we hear the term bandied about or read it somewhere, but, honestly, how often do we give it a second thought, or fully get our arms around how pernicious – and permanent – it is? Not often, …
Marble Falls There is so many things in the news that can grab your attention these days, that if you’re not careful, you can be caught in the maelstrom unwittingly. I apologize for being the answer to the Stones’ song when they asked “who cares about yesterday’s news,” but I find myself still …