Guest Speaker: The Truth About Investment Bubbles
Yes, you can get hurt when they burst. But you can also make a bundle.
From: Inc. Magazine | By: Daniel Gross
Wayne Gretzky, the legendary hockey player, was never the strongest guy on the ice. What he lacked in heft, however, he made up for with a canny ability to remain alert and calm and to trust his instincts in the midst of a frequently violent frenzy. These qualities allowed Gretzky to become the greatest practitioner of the Canadian national pastime.Similarly, people who remain alert and calm and who trust their instincts in the midst of a frequently violent frenzy excel at what has become something of America’s national pastime: trying to build a fortune in an economy marked by investment bubbles. Bubbles are generally viewed as the invisible hand’s way of dashing entrepreneurial gains that came too easy, but the opposite is often true. By their nature bubbles present opportunities for entrepreneurs to make big profits.For the entire article go to Inc.com
Corra is a small business that likes to recognize opportunity. Threats and failures to some mean opportunities to Corra. Corra is pretty good at seeing the proverbial silver lining to potentially negative situations.
If you are a business, you need people who will do the same for you. A careful preemployment screening process is a necessity to determine who is the best fit and the best asset for your company. And if you are planning on co-ventures of sorts with other companies, it always pays to do the corporate research to determine whether they will be that asset or, in fact, a detriment to your endeavors.
In any case, check them out before you hire, or before you go into any joint venture.
