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<p>[QUOTE="charley, post: 25512446, member: 5372"]Bring what you want. Experiment by starting with what excites YOU, and expand on it. Find your own space in the coin dealer world. Build on it and maybe specialize in it. Always have a few books for the Patrons to review and look and educate, about your particular niche and other interesting everyman books.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is not all about How much/the Greysheet says/the other dealer has it for/blahblah.</p><p>It is about Love of the Hobby, exuberance and generating interest.</p><p><br /></p><p>An example that comes to mind: Legend is one of the old-timers that built on this....she still gets excited about a Joe Dirt coin that is pure and wholesome and a presentation piece, and still educates and enjoys being educated</p><p><br /></p><p>Another example: Mark Feld, although not a direct dealer anymore, has the same love for the Hobby, and is a great educator and still enjoys new info.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>That[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="charley, post: 25512446, member: 5372"]Bring what you want. Experiment by starting with what excites YOU, and expand on it. Find your own space in the coin dealer world. Build on it and maybe specialize in it. Always have a few books for the Patrons to review and look and educate, about your particular niche and other interesting everyman books. It is not all about How much/the Greysheet says/the other dealer has it for/blahblah. It is about Love of the Hobby, exuberance and generating interest. An example that comes to mind: Legend is one of the old-timers that built on this....she still gets excited about a Joe Dirt coin that is pure and wholesome and a presentation piece, and still educates and enjoys being educated Another example: Mark Feld, although not a direct dealer anymore, has the same love for the Hobby, and is a great educator and still enjoys new info. That[/QUOTE]
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