Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The name of hedge fund billionaire Raymond Dalio triggers emotions of adoration, admiration, and even dislike. These are the hallmarks of a true leader, be it in business or politics. Whether it’s value investing in Singapore or learning a new language, it makes sense to learn from those that have traveled the journey before you.

Hedge 50

Hedge Leadership Learning-by-Doing Micromanagement 50

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.

Hedge 312

Hedge Class Video Career 312

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

As the barrier dissolves between political and commercial power structures, the book raises questions about large multinationals whose budgets are bigger than small countries’ and CEOs who have growing roles as statespeople. Like international travel or meditation, it creates space for us to question our assumptions.

Stephenson 15

Stephenson White Paper Real Estate Hedge 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2016

But few governments appear to have the money or the political will to foot the up-front costs to prevent or fight fragmentation. As I travel to urban development conferences, I often hear people bemoan an infrastructure funding gap, but the hard truth is there is no funding gap.

Finance 8

Finance Innovation Bond Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2011

But you're probably willing to entertain the idea that maybe the great systems of human organization, whether political, social, or economic, aren't creating a meaningful prosperity as well as they could. Now, some among you will probably roll your eyes and snicker: "Hey, bro, want fries with that hopelessly naive idealism?".

Crisis 20

Crisis Bond Depreciation Hedge 20

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2017

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. If your startup spends a lot on office design or executive first-class travel, consider the impression on your staff. The first is Colin. How will your employees react to spending patterns?

Strategy 9

Strategy Budgeting Cost Price 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

When ash clouds from the Icelandic volcano darkened the skies over Europe, planes were grounded, interrupting business travel and disrupting air freight. And, when political turmoil in Egypt, Libya and elsewhere in the Mideast erupted, many businesses could only watch and wait to learn what it would mean for their supply chains.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Chief Procurement Officer Risk Management Management 8