Archive for March, 2009
What the Hell do I do Now?
Monday, March 9th, 2009The rat is no longer seeking cheese. He just wants out of the trap.
Investor goals have changed in the past few months. Many no longer rank profits as their primary objective. Safety - preservation of purchasing power - has taken precedence.
The collapse of credit, the sharp contraction of economic activity, and the plummeting stock market [...]
The 80/20 Rule
Friday, March 6th, 2009According to the 80/20 Rule, in any given population, 20% of the people will provide 80% of the production for the entire group. In other words, 80% of the people will only provide 20% of the total production. This rule is frequently applied to sales organizations, but it seems to have general application - it [...]