Archive for February, 2008
So I Have This Business Idea I’d Like to Talk to You About
I get pitched at least once a week on some new idea. These are, almost invariably, half-baked pipe dreams. There are a lot of people out there with good ideas — the keys to success, I believe, are based on connections (who you know), experience both in the specific business sector and as an entrepreneur, [...]
The Real Estate Market Is Stablizing. Maybe.
I’ve heard from two different brokers in the last three days that the market is picking up. They’re “busy again”, housing auctions are seeing more demand, and the bank-owned (REO) sales quantities are dropping as a result.
One of my loan broker friends has been working 14-16 hour days six hours a week making deals happen [...]
Where’d that Smart Guy Go?
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted. Sorry about that… Between moving (back to California until at least June), trying to keep up with client needs, doing business development (making rain), and watching the presidential race, writing has become a much lower priority.
I’m currently taking steps, actually, to formalize my consulting business into a more genuinely [...]
