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Apr
17

Countercyclical Investments: Real Estate and the slump in the housing market ( Part 3)

Posted under Business, Investing


A wise man once told me that there are only two ways of making money buy low and sell high, this maybe the simplest concept in business. It is a concept that we should in theory follow, but all too often we get caught up in our own emotions. All too often we let our emotions make our decisions. Emotions and the heat of the moment blinds us and lets opportunities pass us by. We are either to afraid to follow through or too busy chasing something Read the rest of this entry »

Apr
07

Work on the business, not in the business.

Posted under Business

This simple thought is perhaps the most important lesson that I have learned in school. If you think about it, it is so clear yet many of us forget about it. When working in your own business it is too often that we forget that we as the owner of the business can not do everything. We sometimes wish that we could take on jobs and roles that we should not. Thinking to ourselves that if you don’t do it that no one else can and if Read the rest of this entry »

Mar
16

Should the CEO be at fault? not always Ethics are very flexable no?

Posted under Business

Al( last name be unsaid), in my personal opinion, performs his duties as CEO ethcially.This is due to him increasing stockholder equity of the company by taking the actions that are necessary for the improvement of the business. The sole purpose of every employee is to improve this equity. Hence, if their removal improves this equity they are doing their job. The factor that we are forgetting is that business ethics Read the rest of this entry »