Been locked down 15 weeks come Monday. #covid

Here are some random thoughts about my experience in business and trading through this once in a lifetime experience

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My old school business attitude about staff taking the piss working from home was complete horse sh—

Productivity has been phenomenal and my trust issues have been thrown out the window.

I’ve net gained trust in all my employees.
Office rent is a joke.
Internal physical face to face meetings are a complete waste of resources. Except where delivering bad or good news which is 5% of all these meetings.
Life work balance is the new 10% pay rise.
Being forced to sit at screens all day has reinforced my drive to not sit at screens all day.

This was always a key reason I’m a position trader not a day trader.

I have too many other business ventures that need my attention!
Family over everything. Time moves so fast. Stay in the moment with your wife and kids.
Money is a great tool. But if you don’t have freedom to use it. It loses most of its utility. Forcing you to think about how you make your money. Which is healthy.
The stock market is clearly just a big game. Don’t tie your intellect to your trading account. There is no wrong or right way of trading. Only early or late.
Plenty of stupid people make stupid money.
COVID is the catalyst for a great fortune. Traditional business destruction is now in overdrive. Everything is up for grabs. Think it through. Make a plan.
Most of the arguments about trading fundamentals and technicals can be easily resolved if everyone aligned their timeframes. But they don’t.
Expectations of Government have gone from providing a safety net to providing everything.

Bigger government is a big problem.
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