When I talk to my friend who leads a group that helps the homeless, he says, “They are not primarily homeless because of a lack of monetary capital. They are often homeless because they lack social capital.”

When I talk to my friend who leads a group that helps the homeless, he says, “They are not primarily homeless because of a lack of monetary capital. They are often homeless because they lack social capital.”

Can you sense the current economic crisis coming on? Build Your Social Capital! You must be asking, “What’s social capital?” In times of economic crisis, one of the most valuable assets you can possess is a strong network and ample social capital. Your...
“Your crisis is not mine.”

“Your crisis is not mine.”

Is the idea of a financial crisis as local as it seems? Booming economy, but you lose your job. The financial crisis hits home, right?It’s all about our individual experiences. But does it stay contained within your borders? In today’s interconnected...