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Buyouts and Decreasing Returns Towards Equilibrium

The struggle to find consistent high yield stocks, in businesses generating consistent, high yield returns (1) Most…

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Guilt comes with Ambition. Working in Alberta's Oil Patch and becoming a Business Owner.
Thoughts and Feelings Working in Alberta

Society’s Frown to Ambition

We’re expected to be like the others, not above the others. When I was younger, I’d get…

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Society's Expectations of Seniority over Merit
Thoughts and Feelings Working in Alberta

Time over Economic Efficiency

Suppose 2 people- each in a Ferrari, travelling the world, and laying on a beach in the…

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Once upon a time, I wanted to work the rigs, make some money, and go back home. For some reason, I am still here, and this is my story.

Analyzing the Market

Buyouts and Decreasing Returns Towards Equilibrium

The struggle to find consistent high yield stocks, in businesses generating consistent, high yield returns (1) Most investors (or wanna-be ones) aim for a 7-10%…

Guilt comes with Ambition. Working in Alberta's Oil Patch and becoming a Business Owner.

Society’s Frown to Ambition

We’re expected to be like the others, not above the others. When I was younger, I’d get ridicule for wanting to become something better everyday.…

Society's Expectations of Seniority over Merit

Time over Economic Efficiency

Suppose 2 people- each in a Ferrari, travelling the world, and laying on a beach in the morning instead of fighting in traffic to get…

Breakup Relationships Profit for Banks

The Profit in Irrational Love

A good childhood friend of mine didn’t move in together with his Miss until almost 5 years later. They wanted to ensure their relationship and…

Mercedes Maybach S650 Brabus Rocket 900

The Perceived Sin of Pursuit

Society tells us to want to look beautiful, to want more assets, and to climb the social ladder is to sin. But what’s wrong with…

Finding jobs with no experience

What if I have no experience?

In regards to jobs requiring experience: ALWAYS apply/contact companies REGARDLESS of whether they require experience or not. Many take inexperienced hands all the time. In…

Working together in Alberta office space

Good and Bad in a Person

You don’t hate them, you just hate the things they do. There is always something you can’t stand in somebody. Some people have more things…

Peterbuilt Semi in Mud Oilsands Alberta

Another Day in the Oilsands

Here I sit alone in my semi truck at an oilsands plant between Conklin and Fort McMurray. The cab offers relieving refuge from the scorching…

Goals in Edmonton Alberta, sitting at desk

Mid-2018 Goal Update

I’ve been daydreaming about getting the CPA, since I am my own company’s accountant and have the patience for it. What I do seems to…

Office workers putting hands together. Alberta Oil Patch

From a Personal to Business Relationship

When “Business is Business” turns rivals into allies. “You can complain about her being dishonest outside the workplace, and could never trust her with anything…