private equity

QnA Friday: The Most Important Currency In the World

August 3, 2012
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Happy Friday, Dear Grasshopper! I’m feeling thoughtful today (go figure), and it’s been ages since I’ve quoted my man Bruce (shame on me), so I want to start today’s missive with an observation on arguably the very best and most expensive currency in the entire world, including (gasp!) gold itself… Time. “To spend time is [...]

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The Sexy World of Private Equity (Part 2)

June 4, 2012
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I hope you had a fantastic weekend! We are counting down the days until Summer here in the Kung Fu Family household and I personally cannot believe it is June already. The year is 40% over…are you 40% closer to achieving your goals? I hope so! (I’ve got to get a move on, myself!)   [...]

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QnA Friday: China, Australia, Private Equity, Meetups, Facebook, Kids and Money

June 1, 2012
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Happy Friday, and welcome new subscribers! It’s great to have you on board our Kung Fu Finance battleship. With all of the gloom and doom foisted upon us by the financial media these days, it’s hard not to believe that maybe the Mayans had it right after all and the world really will crumble into [...]

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The Sexy World of Private Equity…Capitalist Exploits! (Part 1)

May 30, 2012
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Over the long weekend I had the extreme good fortune to talk with two of my favorite people (and extremely savvy smart money investors) — Chris Tell and Mark Wallace from CapitalistExploits. Mark and Chris are the “real deal” — they are full-time sophisticated investors who travel the world looking for new deals (while living off the [...]

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