Commentary - America's Future

By Roger Custer • Aug 05,2014 Career Advice

Avoid These Common Mistakes by Job Seekers

I often work with college graduates and other young job seekers. Many are eager but repeat common mistakes and then wonder why it is difficult to find a job. Here...

By Chad Wilcox • Aug 04,2014

Top Five Ways to Manage Tasks

If you constantly feel behind in your work, you may worry you have a time management problem. More likely you have a task management problem. Your professional success depends on...

By Brandon Smith • Aug 01,2014

Lincoln and The Future Of Conservatism

Recently, Representative John Yarmuth (D., Ky.,) argued that poverty alleviation can come through creating more federal programs and raising the minimum wage. This is as foolish as it is empircally...

By Chad Wilcox • Jul 31,2014

Five Ways to Build Your Reputation

Initially, colleagues expect to see professionalism and good judgment, but they know you haven’t learned the ropes yet and will cut you a break for small errors. Soon though, you’ll...

By Chad Wilcox • Jul 30,2014

First Job: Starting Out on the Right Foot

You’ve heard the importance of first impressions, but if you think performance drives those impressions, you have it backwards. From day one, colleagues begin forming opinions that drive their perceptions...

By AF Editors • Jul 29,2014

The Halbig Case Is Already A Loss For Big Government

A legal challenge to the Affordable Care Act, Halbig v. Burwell, gained momentum and notoriety when a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit...