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Post-Covid Work Trends and the Future of Work

HR Digest

Reason being an ability to hedge their bets and get a foothold in diverse markets and manage risks better. The cutdown in commute and travel due to the new model of working is bound to affect people in janitorial, transport, travel, and other such tasks.

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5 Leadership Lessons I Learned from A Billionaire Investor: Ray Dalio

Strategy Driven

The name of hedge fund billionaire Raymond Dalio triggers emotions of adoration, admiration, and even dislike. He also capitalized on the mistake to develop new methods that can be used to achieve desired goals. That’s the effect success has on people. The success, and sometimes, failures of Dalio has made him an inspiration to many.

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Does Your Startup Have a Spending Strategy?

Harvard Business Review

These spending choices require tradeoffs, so entrepreneurs must first develop a strategy for allocating limited resources across a wide range of available options. After managing a sleeve of a successful hedge fund in London for five years, and building ample savings, Colin was ready for his own shop. The first is Colin.

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Crazy Rich Asians

Joseph Lalonde

Crazy Rich Asians tells the story of the extremely wealthy and good looking Nick Young (Henry Golding) and his girlfriend Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) as they travel to Singapore for Nick’s best friend’s wedding. They’re fearful their business is going to go under and they hedge their bets. From there, antics ensue.

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How Amazon Trained Its Investors to Behave

Harvard Business Review

Well, he's a hedge fund veteran who has always taken a skeptical view of Wall Street, treating it more as a loopy rich uncle than the efficient information processor of standard finance theory. Bezos could get more interested in space travel than selling massive quantities of stuff at just above cost. How has Bezos done this?

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Greece’s Problem Is More Complicated than Austerity

Harvard Business Review

This, more than anything else, explains why Greece been unable to benefit from lower wage costs in developing its economy. In his first four months in office, he put his signature to 403 documents, 245 of which were approvals for travel for himself and his appointees. In a country slipping from 1.8% growth in late 2014 to a 2.5%

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Are You Accurately Measuring Your Company’s Digital Strength?

Harvard Business Review

Whether improving omni-channel commerce or developing digital extensions to product lines, businesses are working out how to drive profitability through digital. Our aim was to prove the link between digital strength and shareholder value, and do so in a way that passes the rigorous standards of hedge funds.