Listing Agent to Homeowner: “What Do You Like Best About Living Here?” What overlap could there possibly be between what a Realtor does before listing a home, and what a Rabbi (or other clergy) does before giving a eulogy? Each one interviews family members to elicit the subject’s best qualities. Of course, in the rabbi’s...Read More
Plugging “Flash Boys” on 60 Minutes, Etc. [Editor’s Note: see also this later post, “Michael Lewis’ Growing List of Enemies“] How good is Michael Lewis’ new book, “Flash Boys?” I don’t know — I haven’t read it (it’s due to be released later this week). But, I give his marketing campaign for the new book...Read More