Articles Tagged “business”

  • Eric Bandholz with a beard

    The bearded journey continues

    My bearded journey to the yeard is officially half way there. The last significant trim was before my friends wedding at the end of May. In another two weeks I will have hit my 7…

  • Crazy Octopus Drawing

    The octopus strategy to investing

    I was amazed while working at Merrill Lynch the types of mindsets that clients and peers would have when it comes to investing one’s wealth. There wasn’t a day that would go by where someone…

  • Monopoly Board Game

    How to achieve a monopoly

    I wanted to follow up on my last post about monopolies as it has generated a good bit of interest. By general definition a monopoly is a product or service where there are no suitable alternatives. Depending how…

  • Around the web.

    Friday Links from @bandholz

    Here are some articles and information I’ve found valuable over the past few weeks and tweeted on my twitter account. I got a bunch of them because I didn’t post these links for a couple…

  • Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs will be missed

    As many of y’all know from my iPad 2 review, I am not a big fan of Apple products and software. They aren’t designed for someone like me in mind. You know, those who think…

  • Around the web.

    Friday Links

    Starting every Friday I will repost the links that I have been posting on my Twitter page for the previous week. The right to sell lemonade - Mises.org Americans are not convinced of top down economics…

  • Business Advice

    The thrill of setting goals

    Back in June the fine people over at BusinessInsider.com allowed me to be a contributor to their website. I was quite excited as they have multi-million visitors per month. I saw a world of opportunity coming…

  • Business Advice

    Rethinking the non-compete contract

    Non-compete contracts; I absolutely hate them. I hate them as a business owner and as an employee. They are a sad result of businesses that are too lazy to do the best thing. They are…

  • Red Beard Drawing

    Bring back the beard!

    One thing that I think is dearly missing from corporate America is the beard. Ah the illustrious beard! Worn by the most noble, wise, and independent of men. Men of great battles, leaders throughout the…

  • Preparing for government failure

    Preparing for government failure

    It is inevitable that the United States government will fail, what is difficult to determine though is when it will fail. The unfortunate thing about governments is that they are a device for people who…