ode to Michael Milken
I am certain the best way to lead people is leading them by example.
Some what silly for some, but important example for me…my idol when I was younger (he is still someone I admire very much) is the financier/business …
it is nothing more than cheap sales and expensive marketing…
Recently, one of the readers of my blog who knew me from University sent a comment reminding me about a good story….
The University of California at Berkeley is famous in America for being “leftist/liberal.”
At the time I was …
stick to the pitch III…
Readership for my blog includes many religions and I am nobody to judge which one is the right one … as far as I am concerned we are all worshiping the same God…
I have purposefully not discussed nor given …
making it happen
I have three main passions: food, cigars and adventuring.
food …
My best friend whom lives in Singapore and I have a dinner club “FND” (friday night dinner) – it started in 1998 in Tokyo and since then the two …
Happy Holidays
yesterday I received a text wishing me a happy holidays from an old friend…
In the short text my friend told me that he was grateful for everything I have done for him and he was having a perfect day… …
don’t call it an allegory…
In October 2006 I made some money taking naseba public and decided to invest some of it and build a dream house in the South of France…
I found, which in my mind is the perfect property…a house that has …
where is John Galt???
What a ridiculous day I have had…
I woke up this morning to discover headline news….”Britney Spears 16 year old sister is pregnant and before she turns 17 will be a proud mother …. (this was the third line on …
ode to LT
An old employee from my previous company sent me an email yesterday telling me how he has his sales team read my blog each morning… and he joking said how I am helping “sales people that don’t work for me …
while some people just talk about it….
Last Thursday evening in Cape Town, I was finishing up a call with Dubai around 6pm…
a young, definately enthusiastic sales executive whom has sold close to 100K euros in their first few months on the job, not exceptional results …
ode to Friday deal day…
My old boss … who is my best friend and someone who definately had an impact on helping me develop as a business man … Jason Gorud reminded me last week of one of the best stories that I might …