Dr. Beckett tackles a diverse range of listener questions. Topics include the ups and downs of market cycles, the pros and cons of having more or fewer employees, the significance of favorite card covers, and what defines a serious player collector. He also delves into card grading, dealing with MVP players, discounts on last year's cards, the importance of protecting cards from fading, and effective interactions between dealers and collectors at shows.

 

00:27 Market Cycles in the Sports Card Market

01:20 Managing Employees in a Sports Card Company

02:35 Favorite Covers and Player Collectors

04:21 Phases of Collecting and Card Wall Setup

06:08 Professional Grading and MVP Cards

07:58 Card Pricing and Dealer Interactions