5 Key Questions You Should Be Asking In business & looking for answers? Entrepreneurs like you have been asking me what should I ask my SCORE mentor–I’m trying to figure my way out of this recession. 1. From your review of my financials, do you see any trouble spots? 2. Where could I trim costs by 5-10 percent? 3. What [...]

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Is there a Mackenzie Phillips-sized family secret lurking in the heart of psychology? In an inflammatory new opinion piece for Newsweek, Sharon Begley says, 'Hell yeah!' - "It's a good thing couches are too heavy to throw, because the fight brewing among therapists is getting ugly. For years, psychologists who conduct research have lamented what they see as an antiscience bias among clinicians, who treat patients. But now the gloves have come off." I for one have begun pumping iron to improve my couch-hurling abilities in preparation for the upcoming sofa melee! (I made that picture myself!) Ms. Begley is talking about a new article, set to appear in the journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest, in which Timothy Baker, Richard McFall, and Varda Shoham argue that too many practicing clinical and counseling psychologists ignore the huge amount of research identifying successful and effective ways to do therapy.  This debate has been around for a while, and raises...