As Facebook prepares for its IPO, The Wall Street Journal has published an incredibly relevant article titled “No More Résumés, Say Some Firms.” The article suggests that the traditional process of seeking employment or demonstrating your work history and capabilities, (a.k.a. the résumé), is becoming far less relevant. Now anyone who cares about your work [...]
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What you need to know before you invest in IPO’s
Posted in Active Investing, Asset Allocation, Behavioral Finance, Investors, Leverage, Long-term investing, Market Outlook, Market Timing, Markets, Risk, Stock Investing, Uncategorized, Volatility, Wealth, tagged asset allocation, Avaya, Behavioral Finance, flash crash, Groupon, GRPN, Income Investing, investing, IPO, IPOs, LNKD, long term investing, P, Pandora, Risk, stock investing, volatility, ZAGG, Zyngna on June 13, 2011 | 5 Comments »
I have not seen this type of brand name IPO trading volume for quite some time. From Groupon (GRPN) and Pandora (P) to Zynga (ZAGG) and now Avaya, the media would have you believe that investing in a brand name IPO is a quick fix for your portfolio. Take the recent public stock offering in [...]
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