Dan J. Harkey

Master Educator | Business & Finance Consultant | Mentor

The American Enterprise

A Contrarian’s Look at America’s Enterprise—Economy, Government, and Leadership—Minus the Public-Relations Gloss.

Dan's unique perspective on the economy, the government, and our country's leadership is not commonly found in mainstream media. Designed to enlighten and engage you with what he believes is a refreshing dose of truth, his articles challenge the narratives often presented by mainstream media and encourage critical thinking about the state of our country's enterprise.

Dan offers workarounds and solutions when possible. His aim is to provide actionable solutions to the challenges we may face in these areas.

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ERISA-Pension Plans: Real Estate and Trust Deed Investor Must Comply

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)

Eliminate Time-Wasters In Sales Career

Focus On Gaining Efficiencies

Private Money Credit Approvals: Best Practices

Is An Industry Standards Process

Consent of the Governed Has Been By Manipulation:

This Is A Historic Reality

The 80/20 Rule

Leverage Your Effectiveness

Society’s Challenging Problems: Work Around Them

Confront Them By Becoming a Self-Starter and Reject Mediocracy.

The Value Of Truth: Alternative News Sources:

Empower Yourself By Locating New Sources That Tell The Truth

The Smartest Badger in Badgerville

He Lurks From Within, Always Looking For New Opportunities

Escape From The Jungle: Get Away From Working Too Much

Rejuvenate Yourself With Time Away From Work Pressure

Who Do You Want to Associate With? Empower Yourself:

Intelligently, Associate With Kindred Spirits

Friends Do Business with Friends:

Work on Creating Lasting Relationships, In A World of Short Term Sensational Attention Getting Media Post

Don’t Let the Old Man In

Reject Societal Age Biases By Breaking The Mold And Remaining HIghly Productive

How To Reinvent Yourself, Part II

When Systemic Failures Are Within Our Control

How To Reinvent Ourselves, Part I of II

When Systemic Failures are Outside Our Control

Time Allocation: And The 80/20 Rule

Use The 80/20 Principle

On Being Ourselves As A Unique Sovereign

Take Ownership of Ourself and Our Worth

Loaning To A Borrower With No-Skin-In-The-Game

The King and Queen of Leverage

Romance of the 1950s and 1960s:

Burt, had a plan, Sandy had another plan

This Couple's Paperwork Is A Mess

Guess What Else Is A Mess

Flirtation in the 1950s: An Ordinary Stepping Stone To Family Formation

Times Have Changed