by Michael Tchong | Sep 27, 2024 | Trendscape
As the dust from the COVID-19 pandemic settles, America finds itself at a crossroads. The economy is recovering strongly, with consumer spending rising, corporate earnings growing, and stock markets delivering record returns. Yet beneath all this positive news, an...
by Michael Tchong | Sep 3, 2024 | Trendscape
Owning a home with a white picket fence and a lush green lawn has long been part of the American dream, one synonymous with a promise of stability and prosperity. However, the path to homeownership has become more difficult in recent years, with high borrowing rates...
by Michael Tchong | Aug 18, 2024 | Trendscape
“China is a sleeping giant. Let her sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world,” is often attributed, without evidence, to Napoleon Bonaparte. But whoever made this astute observation was prescient because it reverberates across the globe today in a very...
by Michael Tchong | Aug 16, 2024 | Trendscape
In recent years, stress in America has escalated to unprecedented levels, driven by a confluence of social, economic, and environmental factors. This mounting stress has profound implications for the mental health of individuals and communities, as well as broader...
by Michael Tchong | Aug 14, 2024 | Trendscape
Innovation is at the top of everyone’s agenda these days. Yet despite its modern-age popularity, the term “innovate” dates back to 1548 when it first appeared in print. It is derived from the Latin noun innovatus, meaning renewal or change, and which is the past...
