by Chris Catapano, CFA, CPA | Apr 3, 2016 | Business Strategy
Lots of news around Yahoo recently They’re up for sale. They’re not up for sale. Sell part of it. Sell all of it. An analyst hikes a target price. Another one downgrades. “Time wants to buy it!” “Verizon should buy it!” Good Grief....
by Chris Catapano, CFA, CPA | Mar 30, 2016 | Business Strategy
What did you do this morning? It’s a simple question. The answer, however, is loaded with all kinds of information about what you do for a living, whether you maintain work/life balance, and how seriously you take your health. Over the years, I’ve had...
by Chris Catapano, CFA, CPA | Mar 27, 2016 | Business Strategy
I went to the food trucks with a friend on Friday night In San Francisco, you can just say that. Everybody knows what you mean. You go to an event hosted by Off The Grid, eat too much, and eventually succumb to the complimentary air conditioning provided by the...
by Chris Catapano, CFA, CPA | Mar 20, 2016 | Business Strategy
It’s Money Monday. What are the three things you can do – today – that will improve revenue or boost profit? You got that right. It’s a one-day proposition. That’s what Money Monday is all about. Three things. Map them out. Then . . . get...
by Chris Catapano, CFA, CPA | Mar 17, 2016 | Business Strategy
The Starry Night It is one of the most famous paintings in all of history. Reproduced on tote bags, coffee mugs and umbrellas by the millions, the original masterpiece proudly hangs in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. But there’s more to The Starry Night...
by Chris Catapano, CFA, CPA | Mar 14, 2016 | Business Strategy
A ten year run in advertising. It doesn’t get much better than that. The Most Interesting Man in the World, who successfully peddled Dos Equis for an entire decade, is opting for a well deserved retirement and taking a one-way trip to Mars. Don’t worry,...