Contact
Michael Schneider-Christians
3306 SE 22nd Avenue
Cape Coral, FL 33904 USA
PH: 239-549-9993
FX: 239-549-6659
Cell/SMS: 239-851-3975
Michael@Schneider-Christians.com
Daily Analysis
- Confronting the Change in Climate
Pakistan's devastating floods and Russia's massive heat wave this summer have placed new scrutiny on the role of climate change. Experts worry about the pace of government policy responses.
Articles
- Defending a New Domain
The Pentagon recognizes the catastrophic threat posed by cyberwarfare, and is partnering with allied governments and private companies to prepare itself.
- Fear and Loathing in Nairobi
The current Kenyan government has not solved the underlying problems of corruption and inequality, and ethnic resentments are likely to remain until Kenyans elect a clean and inclusive government.
- Mugabe Über Alles
Zimbabwe has been ruled by a unity government since 2008, but President Robert Mugabe and his party continue to usurp power and pillage the country's wealth.
- Prisoners of the Caucasus
A pernicious mix of heavy-handed rule, corrupt governance, high unemployment, and militant Islam has reignited the Russian North Caucasus.
- The New Cocaine Cowboys
Mexico is currently suffering from the same sort of drug-related violence that plagued Colombia during the 1980s. Mexico and the United States can learn a great deal from Colombia's example, including that they must build law enforcement capacity and not rely solely on military force.
Teaching/Speaking
Michael started teaching and speaking by being invited by fellow REALTORS to share his experiences on certain topics, like:
International Real Estate, Personal Marketing, marketing Fine Homes and Estates and Traits of a Successful Realtor.
Michael was then invited to do some speaking to agents of other CENTURY 21 offices and at international CENTURY 21 conventions.
Michael was a 3 time speaker at Florida Sun Magazine seminar weekends in Germany and Switzerland. He was the speaker for the topic of Florida Real Estate.
A few years ago Michael got involved with Junior Achievement and has taught at Cape Coral High School and is teaching annually at Gulf Middle School in Cape Coral. In the spring of 2009 Michael will teach two 8th grage classes at Gulf Middle. He also speaks to high school seniors about the choice to become a Realtor as a first profession directly out of high school.
Michael also entered the "education" field of the Renaissance Academy of the Florida Gulf Coast University with presentations of his important and very informative topic: The Emerging World - Opportunity or Threat? Michael will speak about the political party system in Germany in comparison to the USA system in the 2009/2010 season.