N2Growth Blog

MAY 24, 2012

While both perspectives cover some of the same ground, the article in The Journal hedges a bit too much for my taste. I’ve traveled the world (23 countries and counting), spent years in athletic locker rooms, served in the military, and have been in my fair share of interesting places.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

He started the Khan Academy as a way to tutor his cousins remotely — while he was a hedge fund analyst in Boston, and they were students in New Orleans. It was clear there was a huge unmet need, so Sal left his hedge fund job and started Khan Academy with the mission of providing a free world-class education to anyone, anywhere.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 23, 2012

In top law firms, hedge funds, and corporate C-suites, a 50- or 60-hour week is considered coasting. In 1985 men whose education stopped at high school or earlier had two more hours of leisure than more highly educated men. By 2003-07 the leisure gap had grown to six hours.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Bridgewater Associates, which was founded by Ray Dalio in 1975, is the largest hedge fund in the world, managing almost $160 billion. And, in fact, the more power we have, and the higher we ascend in our careers, the less self-aware we become. Its size and success are not the only interesting thing about the company.

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