Valueless Investing
As the old joke goes, nobody’s getting out of life alive. Keeping our mortality in mind – something most people studiously avoid while shopping, tweeting, and tv watching – has… Continue Reading...
Bring Back the Gentleman
In earlier eras, it was desirable for a man to be referred to as a “gentleman” by those who knew him. In it’s original use in twelfth century England it… Continue Reading...
Are You a Fox or a Hedgehog?
“It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future”
This Danish aphorism is a humorous way to acknowledge the difficulty in making predictions. The more you read about how… Continue Reading...
Preparing for the Downturn
My last post was on military strategies that apply to the business world, and I’m going to stay on the topic of strategy for this post.
I’ve long believed… Continue Reading...
Three Military Concepts in Business
As someone who served in the military, I’ve often been interested in the degree to which military terms – ambush, raids, take no prisoners, etc – are used in common… Continue Reading...
Choosing What Matters
With no physical limitations, internet content and software product features can increase exponentially in hopes that something – like the proverbial spaghetti – will stick to the wall. But the… Continue Reading...
