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There is a version of Michael Polk Newell Brands that spent years shaping decisions from the top of a public company, and a newer version that now works elbow to elbow with a much smaller team. Both, he says, have taught him something different about leadership. Trading Distance for Involvement At Newell Brands, where Michael […]
A meteorological station installed in 2010 tells you very little by itself. Over fifteen years, it becomes something else: a baseline against which every subsequent season can be measured. That distinction, between a single data point and a long enough record to surface patterns, drives much of the scientific value at Pepperwood Preserve. One year’s […]
How Burak Basel Built a Business Across Three Continents. It is easy to reduce an organization like Burak Basel to a single headline, but the fuller picture is more layered than that. Burak Basel’s continued growth is a good starting point for anyone trying to understand how the pieces fit together, since it moves past […]
British Columbia’s Investor Community, Explained British Columbia has cultivated one of Canada’s most distinctive investor communities, shaped by decades of resource-sector financing and, more recently, a growing clean energy and technology presence. This blend gives the region’s capital markets a character distinct from Toronto’s more traditional institutional focus, and it has attracted a steady stream […]
Financial firms across the country say they cannot find enough qualified talent to fill open roles, even as a capable pool of workers goes largely untapped. Justin Nelson, Managing Director and Head of the Asset Management and Financial Principals Coverage Team at J.P. Morgan Private Bank in Connecticut, points to neurodiverse candidates as an answer […]
Years after selling RingMD and stepping away from a stint in federal government, Justin Fulcher has moved into an academic and investment focused chapter of his career. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in International Relations at Johns Hopkins SAIS, adding to a Master’s degree in Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies he earned earlier at the […]
High-profile patients rarely discuss cosmetic surgery openly, which makes the public endorsements of Dr. Andrew Jacono’s work notable. Fashion designer Marc Jacobs confirmed in 2021 that Dr. Andrew Jacono performed his facelift, praising results that looked natural rather than surgically altered. Fellow plastic surgeon Dr. Paul Nassif chose the same surgeon for his own deep-plane […]
When families interview a wealth manager, they typically review credentials, check performance history, and ask about investment philosophy. Michael Gold, who leads Gold Family Wealth in Westport, Connecticut, believes all three are secondary to a single more telling question: what does the advisor’s process look like? Gold has worked with entrepreneurs, business owners, and multigenerational […]
Over the course of a career spanning more than four decades, Michael Polk Newell Brands has accumulated a set of leadership principles that reflect genuine experience rather than management theory. From his earliest days at Procter & Gamble to his current role as CEO of Implus LLC, those principles have centered on people, culture, and […]
When Cordelia S. May created Colcom Foundation in 1996, she was formalizing a commitment she had held for more than four decades. Her concerns about population growth and its consequences for the natural world had informed her charitable giving since 1952, when she was just 23 years old. The foundation she built reflects that history […]
