LANGONE: PERSONAL GOALS Home Depot Co-Founder and I Love Capitalism!: An American Story author Ken Langone has everything he and his family can possibly need personally. He has given hundreds of millions of dollars to various philanthropic institutions including hospitals, charter schools, and universities. Now in his eighth decade, he is still driven to do […]
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TRENNERT – GREAT ECONOMIC HERO
GREAT ECONOMIC HERO Jason Trennert, a student of Wall Street, Main Street, and Washington has seen it all from his perch as an influential investment strategist and head of a leading macro research firm. Always on the look-out for inspiring leaders, he has one to share with us. Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound […]
ARKE & NEFF WEB EXTRA
AKRE: INDEPENDENT THINKING Less than a decade ago, Great Investor Chuck Akre moved his offices from the Washington DC area to rural Virginia. The change in location has had the desired effect. NEFF: MIND BROADENING Akre Focus Fund’s co-portfolio manager John Neff is learning to recognize greatness outside of the investment field. Watch the related […]
PETRIE: SAUDI SHOCKER
SAUDI SHOCKER When Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman, widely known as MBS, rose to power in Saudi Arabia in 2017 he was heralded as a corruption fighter and modernizer who would shepherd the conservative Saudi kingdom into the 21st century with reforms including allowing women to drive. His reputation has been sullied since with the […]
HSIAO: CHINESE INNOVATION CONNECTION
HSIAO: CHINESE INNOVATION CONNECTION Where did Tiffany Hsiao find the inspiration to seek out entrepreneurial companies in China? It began early on with her dad. Watch the related WEALTHTRACK episode.
APPIO: CRISIS WARNINGS
APPIO: CRISIS WARNINGS How do you predict a financial crisis? Idanna Appio has been studying financial crises since her undergraduate days at Wharton, wrote her Ph.D. in economics on the topic and spent over 15 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York working on global economic analysis. Watch the related WEALTHTRACK episode.
