Okay, folks, the topic for today is the BP oil rig catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico that occurred on April 20.

FORBES: The BP Spill: Who's Responsible, Part I

We will leave aside, for today, the logic of the stimulus (though I have tackled that topic in these pages here and here).

FORBES: Sustainability -- I Do Not Think That Word Means What You Think It Means

Today, the role of emotions at work is the single most popular topic for doctoral research at the Academy of Management, the biggest annual business researcher conference.

FORBES: Why We Must Rethink How We Lead the Millennials

He again broke ground with a namesake prize (and other awards) for work that promotes understanding of religious thought in the secular world (hardly a more important topic today, eh?).

FORBES: Blue-Chip Investment

Today I also got the chance to be on a panel around the topic of the battle for talent, which is an interesting topic given all the unemployment activity we are seeing around the world.

FORBES: Guest Blogger: Mark Foster From Accenture, Day 2