Chris Versace
PowerTrend Brief: Making Sense of the New Thing vs. the Real Thing
Just as many of you are getting used to their new smartphone or their first tablet, it is surprising to see the number of new technologies that are being talked about in the mainstream press. Some of them, such as paying for things with your smartphone or tablet, already have arrived and are on the […]
PowerTrend Brief: Odds Are High You Will Fall Short in Your Retirement
I scour a number of magazines, newspapers, financial filings, trade publications and, of course, the web each week to read the latest news and information. I do that research not only to look for confirming data points for my Great 8 PowerTrends, but also to look for the next new PowerTrend. Every so often, however, […]
Chris Versace’s PowerTalk with Andrew Nachison Founder of WeMedia
Welcome to PowerTalk, where we talk with CEOs, COOs and other key business people at public and private companies as well as other subject matter experts. Joining me this week to chat about the latest strategies being put to work to help revitalize the news industry is Andrew Nachison, one of the founders of WeMedia, […]
PowerTrend Brief: Coffee — A PowerTrend Play That is Paying Double-Digit Percentage Profits
I love my morning coffee. I also happen to love it in the early afternoon and sometimes even late at night. Perhaps you’re like me because it sure seems that I’m not alone. Coffee demand is booming. I can tell you first hand that situation is the case here in the greater Washington, D.C., area, […]
Chris Versace’s PowerTalk: Beth Solomon, President and CEO of NADCO
Welcome to PowerTalk, where we talk with CEOs, COOs and other key business people at public and private companies as well as other subject matter experts. This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Beth Solomon, the President and CEO of the National Association of Development Companies (NADCO). NADCO is the trade association for […]
PowerTrend Brief: Knowing What and When to Sell Amid New Stock Market Highs
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average at record highs and the S&P 500 not far away from setting a new all-time high itself, I find investors are doing two things. The first is enjoying the rally and counting their gains on paper. The problem is that those paper gains mean very little in the investing […]