Engineers are the most in-demand professionals in the US, this means hiring & then retaining is a headache for a lot of companies. According to Glassdoor, 50% of software developers plan on switching jobs in the next 12 months. Top quality engineers have the luxury of picking only the best companies to work for, your…
Not sure how but I stumbled across the name Sam Harris, must have been either in my Twitter feed or a newsletter I have subscribed to. I tend to wake up early, work out, cold shower & then do 10 mins meditation using the Headspace app. Its a good routine & sets me up for…
This morning I got the CBInsights report on payment trends in 2019. Banks are rushing to digitize & FinTechs are trying to rapidly scale product lines, who will win? A few things that stood out for me: The Chinese pay by taking selfies P2P is growing at speed & coming after banks & card networks…
Yesterday McDonald’s announced it was buying AI company Dynamic Yield to create a more customized drive thru experience, read more here Apple moved into banking, The Apple Card has zero fees, low interest rates & offers 2% cashback when paying via Apple Pay.
On a Monday I like to get other peoples views on the markets and any new potential trade ideas. For this I watch Marketsmith’s Take on the market & Ivan Hoff and Howard Lindzons Momentum Mondays I find watching these each week along with my own weekend analysis sets me up nicely for the week…
Sunday mornings are the time I review the weeks action in the markets & plan for the upcoming week. Doing my work at the weekend means I remove myself from the emotion of trying to make rational decisions whilst in the heat of the battle when the markets are open. I place alerts on any…
My original petestilgoe.com blog was 12 years old, check it out on Wayback Machine here A lot has changed, time for something new… “Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.” — Izaak Walton
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