If you’re an investor or saver, we don’t have to tell you what you already know. Bank deposits rates are around 1% (if you’re lucky), and inflation rates are at 1.9%. We find ourselves laughing and yearning for the good ol’ days. Investors have to look for a better ROI (return on investment), but this might … Continue reading
Pattaya, Thailand and Lessons of Capitalism
Yes, I am actually going to attempt a (constructive) blog on capitalism and business strategy, and how it relates to your business and sales practices at home–direct from “Sin City” Asia style. For those of you who have never heard or been to Pattaya, it’s a story straight from the movies. 100KM from Bangkok, it … Continue reading
The Wild, Wild West…aka the Internet
I believe we will look back one day at the innovations that changed our lives (within our lifetime) and shake our heads. I believe massive regulation will change the Internet. I believe it has to. Just like in the 1800s, when the freedom of the American West became the breeding ground of legends, it did … Continue reading
What can we learn from the Olympic Athletes?
It always amazes me; the psychology of sports. As I wrote in June 2013: I am fully aware of the power of the mind when it relates to not just sports, but business…and ultimately success and failure. How can Olympic records, as they relate to time, distance, and precision, be constantly broken year after year? … Continue reading
Have you kept your powder dry?
If you have followed our two years’ worth of predictions (read Grace Century press release in 2014 and Grace Century press release 2013), you have profited well and were prepared for the recent pull back in the markets. Any time a market, any market, moves more than 8% in a year to the upside it is exceptional. … Continue reading