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The Math of Investing and Our Unease with Rational Thought

Professor Richard Thaler won this year’s Nobel Prize for Economics, in part, for research confirming that we ...

Communicating in Public: How to Make Effective Impromptu Comments

At times, you will feel compelled or asked to share your opinion in a meeting, at a business event or during a ...

When Do We Overvalue Investments?

In 1990, Nobel Prize-winning economist Daniel Kahneman and two colleagues published a study documenting how we can ...

Common Errors and Potential Approaches for Evaluating Investment Strategies

Understand how to understand and frame the current situation.  [That was not a Rumsfeldian typo.] Executives and ...

Learning: Tips for Conducting Informational Interviews

Informational interviews provide one avenue for learning about a business, developing professional relationships ...

Analyst’s Creed

You are an Analyst, a warrior shrouded in mystery and feared for your ruthlessness with Excel. Your actions can ...

Aunt Fanny Publishes a Book on Timberland Investing

I woke up, on schedule, at 4:14 in the morning, rolled over and switched off the alarm before it chimed. At 4:15, ...
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