Storyboard vs MS Excel
As an investor I have always been fond of stories. My strong belief has been that if the story is good, numbers will definitely chase it. To the contrary, if the story is bad, no matter how good the numbers look presently, it may not be worth investing in. Like in any other method of investing, this method also has its own limitations. Sometimes, good stories fail to sustain the momentum and lose the track midway. Sometimes, bad stories change the course and get on the right path with the help of good numbers. Nonetheless, I like the story method of investing, as it suits better to my aptitude. In following this method of investing, I just need to keep my eyes & ears open to the happenings around me and look for stories worth investing. New product in my kitchen; new appliance in my bathroom, new or larger hoarding on street corner, an attractive advertisement in newspaper, a shopkeeper pushing some product harder than usual, some management on magazine cover, your children or ...