H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (5 November 2018) – Seth Godin on How to Say “No,” Market Like a Professional, and Win at Life
November 5, 2018 Leave a comment
H.E.R.O.’s Journey in Tech (5 November 2018) – Seth Godin on How to Say “No,” Market Like a Professional, and Win at Life
Companies
- Trade war squeezes corporate earnings in Japan and China; Tokyo Electron lowered its full-year outlook, but peers including Advantest and Shin-Etsu Chemical have upgraded their projections. (Nikkei)
- Webjet boss John Guscic labels short sellers a sideshow (AFR)
BATTSS – Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, TSMC, Softbank, Samsung
- Vying for Vuitton – China’s e-commerce rivals seek luxury stranglehold (Reuters)
- Tencent to step up investments in industrial internet to support shift from consumers to businesses (SCMP)
Asia Tech & Innovation Trends
- Why China’s tech giants are cozying up to the Communist Party (CNN)
- China’s venture capitalists struggle to raise funds; Chinese startups feel the heat as new funding drops 70% (Nikkei)
- China and US set for arms race in AI that will lead to respective spheres of dominance, says expert (SCMP)
- The shy geek behind Hellobike – the latecomer that battled for survival in China’s bike sharing industry (SCMP)
- China to Create Stock Venue in Shanghai for High-Tech Companies (Bloomberg)
- Japan invests in service industry, reshaping its legendary hospitality (Reuters)
Global Tech & Innovation Trends
- Edge vs cloud computing: which is the best investment? (AFR)
- Short-sellers take aim at Apple tech supplier IQE (FT)
- Newly Public Tech Firms Race Back to Market as IPO Frenzy Continues; As their shares outperform, companies are returning to sell more stock at a nearly unprecedented clip (WSJ)
Life
- Seth Godin on How to Say “No,” Market Like a Professional, and Win at Life (#343) (Tim Ferris)
- No One is Crazy by Morgan Housel (Morgan Housel)
Bamboo Innovator 