Elon Musk: My Hero and the “Real Tony Stark”
Investing / Leadership / PMA/Positive mental attitude and contrarion investing / Private Equity / Start-ups

Elon Musk: My Hero and the “Real Tony Stark”

Okay “Naysayers” (my favorite target). Get ready for the “final nail in the coffin.” Why teach yourself computer programming at the age of 12 (and sell your first program game), sell your next venture Zip2, at 21 for $307M, deciding there had to be a better way to pay on-line, start PayPal (which sold for … Continue reading

It’s ALL in your mind!
PMA/Positive mental attitude and contrarion investing / Positive Mental Attitude / Private Equity

It’s ALL in your mind!

A winter sport played well into June…that’s enough to play with your “head.” The first game of the National Hockey League Stanley Cup Finals were played last night in Chicago. It was Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins. You might think: “What do I care! I don’t follow hockey or even know what it is!” Bear … Continue reading

Okay, What Now?  Advice for graduates and their parents
Family Loans / Investing / New Graduates / Private Equity

Okay, What Now? Advice for graduates and their parents

Ahhh… It’s graduation time. A proud achievement of parents and students alike; years of pre-planning and saving, four years (if you were lucky) of tuition fees, “capital calls” from your son or daughter, and many checks written. If you are graduating, all those years of studying, cramming for exams, all nighters (because other things were … Continue reading