The scale of global biodiversity loss is difficult to grasp in the abstract, but a few figures make the stakes concrete. The 2019 IPBES Global Assessment found that roughly one million plant and animal species face extinction, more than at any prior point in human history, and that three quarters […]
A surgical technique only becomes a standard once other surgeons learn to perform it well. Dr. Andrew Jacono has spent much of the past two decades making sure that happens, teaching the extended deep-plane facelift to surgeons around the world rather than keeping the method confined to his own operating […]
Not everyone can invest alongside Gulf Coast Western, and that restriction is by design. The Dallas-based energy company limits its joint venture opportunities to accredited investors, following criteria drawn from SEC Rule 501(a) of Regulation D. That means an individual investor needs a net worth above one million dollars, excluding […]
Thomas Priore Warns Business Leaders as the Fintech Stack Faces Structural Collapse Thomas Priore, a seasoned financial services executive, has published a pointed analysis arguing that the layered technology infrastructure many businesses depend on for payments and financial operations is showing serious signs of deterioration. His piece, which examines the […]
The ultra-high-net-worth population is set to grow 6.7 percent this year, pushing total global wealth to $59.8 trillion. As firms lean on AI and digital platforms to handle the growing volume, one Connecticut advisor argues that software cannot replace the judgment his clients actually need. Michael Gold, founder and CEO […]
How Vancouver Fits into Yazan Al Homsi’s Investment Strategy Vancouver has become an important point of connection between technology, capital and international markets, and Yazan Al Homsi’s investment career reflects that broader pattern. Rather than concentrating on a single geography, the venture capitalist has built a professional network spanning Vancouver […]
For most of the past decade, defense contractors treated a shortage of cleared engineers and technical staff as a hiring problem. Companies raced to fill open positions against long security clearance timelines and salary competition from commercial tech firms, while retaining the people already on staff got far less attention. […]
Qualities That Define Today’s Gaming Industry Executives The global gaming and iGaming sector has matured into one of the most dynamic corners of the business world, rewarding executives who combine regulatory fluency with a genuine appetite for cross-border growth. As digital entertainment platforms expand across new jurisdictions, the individuals who […]
The standard job interview, built around quick conversation and easy rapport, may be screening out some of the best candidates in financial services. That is the case Justin Nelson makes as Managing Director at JP Morgan Private Bank, where he leads the Asset Management and Financial Principals Coverage Team. Nelson’s […]
The Colcom Foundation frequently frames its founder’s ideas as ahead of their time, drawing a direct line between Cordelia S. May and earlier reformers who faced public doubt before history sided with them. That comparison sits at the center of how the foundation tells its own story. May began her […]