by Andrea James | Aug 4, 2016 | Inspiration, Life & technology tips
Just be yourself! Just be yourself and you’ll be fine! What do you make of these platitudes in the workplace? It gets confusing when we start to conflate being with doing. They are different things, but each informs the other. “Nobody wants to see your...
by Andrea James | Jul 4, 2016 | How the world works, Inspiration, Politics
The greatest human experiment in self rule lives another year! Government of the people, for the people, and by the people. But do we TRULY mean it? What does it mean to you to be sovereign, not a subject? To stand before your god with no man standing between you?...
by Andrea James | Jun 6, 2016 | Inspiration, Wall Street logic
One thing I am loving about coaching is that I get to enter into someone’s life or business as a co-mind on decision points. Coaching helps people not only make better decisions, but also identify when a decision needs to be made, or doesn’t. A key...
by Andrea James | May 11, 2016 | Inspiration, That's Life, Wall Street logic
I have one quote taped to the wall of my office. “Forgive yourself for not knowing what you didn’t know before you learned it.” True of stock investing. True of life, too. We are all beginners. There is never a time in life when we are not...
by Andrea James | May 4, 2016 | Inspiration, Wall Street logic
Tesla Motors reports its quarterly earnings this evening, and for the first time in 21 quarters, I will not be on the call asking Elon Musk & crew a question. As of May 2016, I am stepping back from day to day coverage of Tesla Motors. I’ll remain affiliated with...
by Andrea James | Mar 23, 2016 | Curiosity, Inspiration
Did you ever notice how people are always solving for something? Successful people are constantly solving for X. And X can be lots of things — more time to pursue one’s passions, it can be more money, it can be negotiating a raise, it can be finding more...