Category: Smart Business

Ask for what you want So often, we beat around the bush when others ask us these simple questions: What do you want? What do you need? How can I help you? I am not a mind reader. (I’m guessing you aren’t, either.) I can’t guess what’s going on in the head of someone who […]

This time is different — but some things never change We’ve never seen a situation like coronavirus, though we compare it to other historical events like the Spanish Flu and The Great Depression. There are days when I think to myself, “This will pass.” And there are days when I think, “This is so different […]

As Mill Creek Capital Advisors notes, investors are facing two divergent fears in today’s turbulent economy: the fear that equity markets will retest their March 23 lows and fall further, and a fear of missing opportunities for strong gains if markets move higher. I admit, when it comes to investing, I struggle with that fear, and […]

Umberto recently participated in a podcast with Smart Business.  The Topic of the podcast is “Now is a not a time to panic, despite the uncertainty. Umberto Fedeli, veteran investor and CEO of The Fedeli Group, discusses his thoughts on crisis leadership and the importance of staying calm as an investor during challenging times.” Click […]

You can’t really know someone else’s story until you listen. We all have opinions, and there are plenty of times when we want to interject those thoughts into a conversation because we believe we’ll improve a person’s situation. Maybe we simply disagree with what we see, or what we think we see. Or we don’t […]