In my experience, no one will work harder for you than someone who has a vested interest in your success. Sales people have know this for years, if you incentivize, smart people will find ways to win. This is why internal...
Read MoreWhile watching a TV program earlier this week I happened to catch mention of a free portfolio assessment tool called Risk Grades. Being that I like free stuff I was intrigued enough to go take a look and write up this review....
Read MoreMy wife reminds me all the time- language is important. The exact words you use in business or in social contexts can be as important as the content you are attempting to convey. Let me give you this example. I go to a certain...
Read MoreBNN is traditionally a channel for day traders- the what is hot today conversations often litter the broadcast. If you have been a reader of my blog it is needless to say this channel therefore doesn’t...
Read More“Thanks for coming in today. I should let you know, the only reason I am taking this meeting is because you are good friends with Jim who is one of our most valued customers.†I reached over the...
Read MoreAs somewhat of a contrarian investor I have gone on record in the past about the habit of some, otherwise intelligent investors, taking an analyst’s recommendation of a stock as gospel. Too often I feel there is a blind...
Read MoreIf you want to be successful with investing you have to have some money to invest- sorry, no way around it. Logically there are only two ways to solve that problem either increase your top line and bring in more income or...
Read MoreAn investment policy statement (IPS) is the number one most important piece of paper to have before you start investing, or before you continue investing. Having this one piece of paper and referring to it often will avoid...
Read MoreRunning a house is just like running a business. I am going to be the guinea pig and generate an income statement, balance sheet, and a statement of cash flow for my...
Read MoreAfter a hiatus it is time to start posting again. We are going to be retooling, and setting a new direction for the site. This site is going to get away from posting stock analysis, there are loads of other sites that do this...
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