February 2021 - Runnymede Capital Management

China Shatters Box Office Record

Last year as the pandemic broke out in China, we looked to the east for signs of what life may be like dealing with lockdowns and a slow return from lockdowns.

Helping Local Jamaican Vendors to Sell to the World

Author, speaker, and sales mastery coach, Everold Reid talks about auto sales, salesmanship, and launching an ecommerce company to help local vendors in Jamaica.

The Tidal Wave of Retail Spending Has Begun

For much of 2020, we were locked in our homes and have been waiting for life to return to normal. Thanks to government transfer payments, even those who lost their jobs saved money. According to the New York Times, in 2020, personal income increased by over $1 trillion and spending decreased by over $530 million. This means that American consumers are sitting on a $1.5 trillion war chest that is ready to be unleashed in the years ahead. If January retail sales are a hint of what's to come in 2021, retail spending will be powerful.

Is Your Portfolio Ready for the Great Re-Opening?

It was a year ago when COVID fears rocked the financial markets and pushed economies into lockdown. While all of us had hoped that it would end in short order, we still find ourselves socially distanced and are just passing the peak of the 2nd wave. The good news is that cases are falling quickly and vaccinations are on the rise. With the Great Re-Opening coming, we will be ready to emerge from our homes in a big way.

How to Build Successful Cash-Flowing Businesses

Brendan Hsu shares his entrepreneurial path and how he's grown his current company Aerial Canvas from $10k/month to $4.7m/annually in a two year span.

How to Take Relationships from Shallow to Exceptional

Author Carole Robin shares the lessons behind Stanford Business School's legendary course Interpersonal Dynamics and her new book Connect: Building exceptional relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.

Month: February 2021