“In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” – Warren Buffett Given the goings-on since our last post, we need to discuss the importance of disaster preparedness for small businesses. According to FEMA.gov, almost 40 percent of small businesses never reopen following a disaster because just a few inches of … [Read more...]
Loose Lips Sink Ships
"The most valuable commodity I know of is information." — Gordon Gekko, "Wall Street" Information is power. Getting at information has been the most important task the opposition has attempted since the invention of the substitution cypher. We build better mousetraps. They build better mice. Data breaches in different industries … [Read more...]
Son of Flash Crash Strikes!
“What had once been the world’s most public, most democratic, financial market had become, in spirit, something like a private viewing of a stolen work of art.” - Michael Lewis (author) 'Flash Boys (2014). p. 69 It really is like a bad sequel – Flash Crash II: Revenge of the Flash Crash. Or Flash Crash goes West. Or Son of Flash Crash. On … [Read more...]