by Andrea James | Jun 23, 2016 | Curiosity, Wall Street logic
Some time a bit ago, a Seattle pastor posted this challenge question to Facebook: “To whom will you bring comfort today?” It was early morning on the West Coast, which meant I had been working about five hours already. I thought back over my morning spent...
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 | Apr 27, 2016 | Wall Street logic
This is a conversation with Andy Netzel, the smartest guy I ever hired. He’s also the only person I ever hired, but I like to think that I chose wisely. Like me, Andy is a former journalist who went into business. And like me, he is deeply curious about...
by Andrea James | Apr 22, 2016 | Life & technology tips, That's Life, Wall Street logic
Dear fellow biological organisms, I am going to advocate for your sleep hygiene because sleep won’t advocate for itself. Rest is often the thing that gets squeezed at both ends when other things should be cut out instead. Consider this: When the biological...