The 2011 Cynic Measures His Predictions

Jan 17, 12

By Tony Greenberg

by Tony Greenberg A friend of mine in the research industry used to give out little post-it-notes to trainee analysts that said “be wrong boldly.” Her reasoning – if you are bold and right, you will be hailed as a prophet. If you’re wrong, most likely the crowd will have moved on by the time your prediction fizzles. But...