Tag Archive for: uber

$120 For A Piece of Fruit? Capital Gains Changes Could Spark MORE Selling; Why You Can’t Catch An Uber

BIDDING WAR FOR AN APPLE This very short TikTok video went viral last week, as it well should have b/c it is both so illustrative and entertaining. I had to […]Read More

Viewing Client/Borrower Status in Real Time – from Application to Close; Why People Love Uber

WHAT MAKES UBER SO POPULAR? Uber is popular for several reasons: (1) it allows people to call for a ride no matter where they are, without having to wait for […]Read More

When Technology Fails…Somebody Actually Has To Think

It took me two and half hours to take an Uber from Manhattan to JFK airport last week. The reason? My Uber driver had moved to NYC four days earlier […]Read More

Companies Boom When They Eliminate FRICTION; We All Need To

This excellent quote is from our favorite blogger/commentator/NYU Professor, Scott Galloway. “Apple and Uber created more shareholder value (since ’08) than any public/private firm(s) The key to their success was […]Read More

“Uberization” Of Everything Is Inevitable; Be Ready; Lending?

When I landed at JFK Airport in New York last week, I called Uber and my driver actually worked for a large ride-service company. The company had signed all of […]Read More

Arrogant Billionaire vs. Super Nice Guy Millionaire

Travis Kalanick is the Uber founder who is worth about $6 billion. He fascinates us b/c he appears to be extremely arrogant and he seems to pick fights with most […]Read More