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Firings, cuts, closures, empty offices, cash savings, geniuses? It brings back memories.
The practice of massive, arbitrary worker firings is nothing new in business history. In 1981, Jack Welch took over GE, a nearly...
jim lenz
May 225 min read


Farm Crisis 2025 Updated
You won't believe what farmers are planning for this spring. There is no free market in USDA agriculture. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
jim lenz
Apr 191 min read


Disruptive Innovation on the Brink for Agriculture
A third podcast with the Business School ESCE in Paris: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB4ylm15FvY
jim lenz
Feb 271 min read


Yes, it’s time to rethink ethanol
I enjoyed Karen Tolkkinen’s fresh look at the ethanol situation ( “The time is ripe to rethink ethanol,” Sept. 1. ...
jim lenz
Oct 22, 20244 min read


STAR Program Ignored by Farmers
Saving Tomorrow's Agriculture Resources is a program to advise farmers in step-wise methods to improve their soil and preserve our...
jim lenz
Oct 22, 20241 min read


Award-Winning Summer Romance Thriller Movie To Premiere On Apple TV In August
2024's Summer Romance Movie It’s A Good Day To Die Coming To Apple TV In August Looking for the perfect date-night movie? Romance?...
jim lenz
Aug 4, 20243 min read


MOVIE RELEASE AUGUST. IT'S A GOOD DAY TO DIE
A movie we produced in France is set for nationwide premiere though Apple TV. You can pre-order and watch it without a subscription....
jim lenz
Jul 29, 20241 min read


Critically Acclaimed Action-Thriller Movie: US, Canada Summer Release Announced Insights on Innovation announces the release of its first foreign-based feature film, “It’s a Good Day to Die”.
“A cinematic travelogue, which records the journey of two characters from Marseille to Barcelona, the film engages the viewer with...
jim lenz
Jul 17, 20242 min read


OLLI Pirate Radio 213
Man-O-Man! For a sunshine junkie like me, whoever's controlling the weather has definitely hit my sweet spot. Today (Saturday) was about...
jim lenz
Jul 7, 20245 min read


OLLI Pirate Radio 212
Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright, The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light; And...
jim lenz
Jul 7, 20244 min read


OLLI PIRATE RADIO 171
Well, the world is melting and burning all around us, but we have to dress warmly when we go outside, because in our little corner of the...
jim lenz
Jun 27, 20244 min read


OLLI Pirate Radio 172
I guess I talk a lot about the weather, but the thing is, no matter where you go, there it is. You can’t escape the weather except by...
jim lenz
Jun 27, 20244 min read


OLLI PIRATE RADIO 193
Great week, wasn’t it? Makes me think spring has sprung. I know, it’s Illinois, and Illinois will break your heart every time, at least...
jim lenz
Jun 27, 20244 min read


OLLI Pirate Radio 207
Another Saturday edition. Blame it on the glorious weather. Friday afternoon I sat out in the sun listening to jazz until the sun went...
jim lenz
Jun 27, 20244 min read


OLLI PIRATE RADIO 209
It's been a pretty uneventful week, hasn't it? Well . . . I have a new favorite number. 34! But that's only temporary. I suspect my...
jim lenz
Jun 27, 20244 min read


OLLI PIRATE RADIO 208
Speaking of gas prices (as we are so often wont to do), you may have noticed that after the pre-spring-break surge, prices have remained...
jim lenz
Jun 27, 20244 min read


OLLI Pirate Radio 211
Well, I've had a pretty busy and non-traditional schedule lately, but never in a million years would I have guessed that I would just...
jim lenz
Jun 26, 20248 min read


Agricultural Subsidies, Commerce & Collapse Of US Farming: Books Released
Author, filmmaker, and agricultural commentator T H. Harbinger releases details of three books that explore the intersection of farming...
jim lenz
May 31, 20242 min read


Insightsoninnovation.net: A Window into Agricultural Evolution
As America's farming landscape grapples with unprecedented challenges, a new webpage on Insightsoninnovation.net emerges as a beacon of...
jim lenz
May 13, 20242 min read


Harbinger's Tales: Unveiling the Shift from Family Farms to Corporate Dominance
In a mere few generations, the landscape of American agriculture has undergone a radical transformation driven by the rise of factory...
jim lenz
May 12, 20243 min read
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