The Chainergy Coffee Company Podcast: Recent Episodes

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A view from abroad. A different view from the point of view of a migrant,me. This podcast is mainly about trade, economics, career and my view of current events. It's going to be in English with the odd episode in Italian when I will feel the need to comment about my own country.

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Why aren't you making money online? And why there are so many people desperate to sell you that right way to become a millionaire on the online business? or to generate "passive income"? I hate these topic, especially in time of economic hardship. So why? Well because of barriers to entry, or lack thereof. If there is no barrier to entry, then it's easy to do. if it is easy to do, a lot of people will. If a lot of people will, then there is little money to be made. Let's see a few example and why it's better to learn a skill, the hard way, than wasting time and money on the fad of the day.

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We are all listening to the supposed disaster provoked by Brexit. Why is this happening if there was an agreement between the UK and the EU? Let's try to understand the reason behind the problem importers are facing by understanding the issue of non-tariff barriers and how a business can be affected, and manage, this kind of impediment and how to minimize the risks connected to it.

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The investment agreement signed between China and the EU has been in the news in the last few days. The coverage has been mostly bad. But is it? Let's try to get some perspective.

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Ultimo episodio della prima stagione di questo podcast. Auguri per il 2021 e una chiacchierata sul perché i propositi per il nuovo anno non servono a nulla e perché è importante, specie quest'anno, ricominciare a sognare. Buon 2021 bestiacce da soma,dalla pozzangheraccia della Svizzera centrale

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A short one on what to do right now. Ditch new years resolutions and embrace new years dream.(and a teaser on the Chainergy Coffee Company itself) enjoy fellas

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Welcome to an impromptu chat on what it takes to be a good finance manager,plus some random pondering laterally connected.

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Annual reports are difficult and boring,right? Well no. In this episode I want to give you a few hints on why and how you should read, critically,a financial report. Spoiler: it is not useless and can teach you a lot.

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Is your business a start up or a small business? Should you go for a limited liability company or a share issuing limited liability company? A few thoughts on this and other fundraising topics

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Is globalization dieing? Why should we be concerned about globalization going in reverse? A few thoughts.

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Why europe is insignificant in terms of Private equity and venture capital investment in the green space? What should be done about it?

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Last Monday we talked about how you finance your business. Today we look at the other side of the coin. How to decide whether to go ahead with an investment or not

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Il lockdown#2 è arrivato. Qualche riflessione su cosa significa per chi come me è fuori. E qualche pensiero sull'inutile polarizzazione del paese.

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The World economic Forum and the Big 4 accounting firms have finally proposed a set of standards for ESG reporting. This is good news. With some caveats

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You don't buy your home with the credit card, right? So why should you finance your long term assets with short term debt? On this episode I would like to go through a few key concepts on how to finance your business and what are the risks and pitfalls connected with financing decisions. Enjoy.

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In this Sunday rant we talk about coffee,the economy and how to challenge your prejudice.enjoy.

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Che nesso c'è tra il caffé italiano e i limiti dell'economia del paese? Una riflessione.

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Today we go back to the finance management Monday series (with a bit of delay) and I want to share with you a few ideas on when to outsource or insource a production or a service

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In questo episodio vorrei fare il punto su influencers, esperti e bancarellari digitali. Ossia quei personaggi di fine intelletto e raffinata dialettica che vivono e prosperano grazie alle ottime capacità di attrarre attenzione. Tutto bene? Dipende

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Is your cv really seen by an algorithm that decides whether you are a fit or not? What is the reality of cv screening? How does LinkedIn really works? A few thoughts on these topics.

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Finance controls should be a constant part of running your business. In this episode I would like to provide you with a minimum level of control activities to help make sure that you don't run your business into a (financial) wall without knowing it. Enjoy and have a great week

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This is an experiment I want to try, a weekly Italian chat on my home country. Enjoy. Episodio pilota in italiano che riproporrò ogni sabato. In questo primo episodio facciamo due chiacchiere sul concetto di responsabilità individuale e su quanto sia importante riappropriarsene per superare la palude in cui il paese sembra sprofondare.

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Resilience has been a buzzword for the last few months. And I am not sure if I really understand it. But I think I can add a few thoughts out of my own life experience to help you with increasing your ability to cope with the challenging times we are living in. Stay safe out there and have a great weekend

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In this episode I want to share with you,my dear listener, a few basics of cash and liquidity management. Because running out of cash sucks and there are things you can do to avoid such a royal pain enjoy.

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Carbon taxes are one of the ways forward to fight climate change. However looking at recent history,they don't seem to make a dent in fossil fuels demand. Coercion works better,but it's ugly. So what is the way forward and what opportunities there are for business in this scenario? Hopefully I can share some ideas.

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Tonight we talk about taxes with a radical idea: scrap the corporate income tax. The Trump tax saga has been all over the news and it's preventing us to see the real issue: not how much Trump or other multi billion dollars businesses pay,but why they are LEGALLY allowed to get away with it. My point? Scrap the corporate income tax. Just get rid of it to improve competition between small and big corporation and reach a more efficient and fair tax system

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In this episode we will look at some financial performance ratios, how to look at them and their potential pitfalls. Enjoy

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In this episode I am going to share a few thoughts about the new CME water derivative and how instruments like this can be a key in managing climate change related risk and, potentially,help in the fight against climate change,and also some potential pitfalls.

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Continuing on the line started last Monday, I want to keep on bringing you on the magical trip that is working capital management: tonight we talk about stock, inventory and how to make sure we have it under control.

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Climate change and decarbonization of the economy are all over the news. What it means from a financial standpoint? Is the fossil fuels industry dead in its tracks?(no) here are some thoughts on where we really are in terms of energy mix,its evolution and some probable impacts for energy companies and its financial Management.

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In questo episodio vorrei presentare alcune riflessioni sulla rediviva infatuazione per l'intervento statale nell'economia. Spoiler: non mi piace l'idea per nulla

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This episode is a pilot I am going to produce every Monday where I will share with you,my beloved listener, pills of financial management wisdom. We start with an overview of working capital management and more specifically trade receivable management. Enjoy

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This episode is a free flow of thought on how I got into entrepreneurship and why coffee. A good read about coffee is the James Hoffman World Atlas of Coffed.

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In this episode I would like to share a few thoughts on the Brexit negotiations empasse and suggest a great read for anyone who wants to understand the basics of what international trade of oil is and what is behind what is called"the price of oil"

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This first episode is a brief summary of what this podcast is going to be about. It's about entrepreneurship, energy, commodities and about,more than anything, ideas. And it's about my journey through reinventing myself and getting through a challenging period of my life. Hopefully my journey will also help you with understanding where we,or you, need to go.