18 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Opinion Writer" author Nathan Kowalski
“Think before you speak. Read before you think.” – Fran Lebowitz
To say I enjoy reading would be an understatement. A large part of my day involves reading — research reports, industry trade articles, investing blogs, and a smattering of geopolitical...
DATE: Jul 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
To say I enjoy reading would be an understatement. A large part of my day involves reading — research reports, industry trade articles, investing blogs and a smattering of geopolitical content.
I also try to read anywhere from 24 to 30 books a year....
DATE: Jul 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
The recent news has been flooded with commentary on Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). This tends to be a more leftist leaning theory that supports big government spending and large deficits that get monetised by a central bank.
Basically, governments cr...
DATE: Mar 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Populism is reverberating throughout the world. It manifests via polarised political outcomes; trade skirmishes or immigration backlash and it affects nearly all regions. In fact, demographically we are likely entering a period of heightened tensions...
DATE: Jul 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
My wife is a health coach so you won’t be that surprised to know that I “try” to watch what I eat. Consuming healthy products involves education and taking the time to actually know what you’re ingesting. Reading the ingredients is important. Investi...
DATE: Jul 03, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
I took some time last week reading through the entire Speech from The Throne (“the Speech”) and the Reply to the Throne Speech (“the Reply”). There was actually a lot to like in both documents. What follows is not a political discussion but a brief e...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Most readers will be familiar with articles I have penned on Bermuda’s debt in past issues of Financial Ramblings from the Rock. The recent refinancing conducted by the Bermuda Government is resurrecting this commentary. I swore to avoid a quotidian ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Nickelback is one of my favourite rock bands. A group of guys from Hanna, Alberta, Canada who have created a number of great hits. One of my favourites is Rock Star.
After listening to the tune I couldn’t help but think of central bankers. That’s ri...
DATE: Apr 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
In part one we briefly went through the theory and history of innovation on employment. We covered two aspects that affect Bermuda: the pace of change and the occupational risk mix. In part two we reviewed some implications for Bermuda, including ine...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
“If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand” — Confucius
The world is changing. The very essence of work is changing. As Bermuda’s job market continues to stagnate it’s important we briefly delve into the chang...
DATE: Aug 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski