Wall Street Financier: Notes from High Altitude©
He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.
While the home-gym movement has crushed from its pandemic growth as witnessed by Peloton’s struggles, the pet business growth is not only sustainable, but (although slower than ’21 and ’20) is here to stay. Americans have more pets and getting more pets. The number of single men and women should …
If you haven’t noticed there’s a new term in town: finfluencer(s). From Bloomberg, Sept. 21, 2021: “Wealthfront, another robo adviser, has partnered with about 15 influencers including Haley Sacks — known on Instagram as Mrs. Dow Jones — according to Kate Wauck, the firm’s chief communications officer. “Quite frankly, they’re just …
I am a reader of Tom Tonguz’s blog (Tom is a venture capitalist at Redpoint Ventures). Although I’ve mentioned the Kelly Criterion before, it’s worth reading Tom’s post from earlier this year (Feb. 2021) where important investment attributes are discussed. “First, to calculate the expected value of an investment don’t …
I watched this short-film documentary of same title produced by James Jani and I thought I should wander into this spectacle. When you have 25 minutes, you should watch it too, it’s at the end of the post. (the video has attracted over 100,000 views in one day since released… …
We’ll be devoting today’s post to answering your questions. The questions come in all shapes and sizes. I selected those questions I consider to be asked by many, or as many, other readers as well. Reader Cornelius asks What is the ideal age of the women you should date ? …
I don’t have an economics or a policy overview blog here. I rarely if ever talk about economic and social policies: it’s boring to me. If you want a good economics blog, head over to Mauboussin Report, Calculated Risk and others. The old statement about the rich getting richer and …
How eloquent are you in your speech ? In your presentations ? Interviews ? Client and customer meetings ? What is your conversion rate ? Not that kind of conversions that we work with in tech-although that matters also- but conveying your message across. Do you capture your audience attention …
