Leaving aside a critique of the personal morals and psychological health of a certain U.S. presidential candidate, this timely question remains: What the horsefeathers is going on in American life?
I’d suggest this: After cavorting in one of the universe’s “pastures at the end of the rainbow” for the first several years of the new millennium, [...]

Let’s say that you are what the business community calls an entrepreneur. You’ve enjoyed success selling a product line that you largely invented yourself. The trips to the bank over the years haven’t involved overly large sums, but they have kept you solvent and comfortable—and independent.
In addition, let’s say that you get a call from [...]

Adam Lindemann, BTC’s newest Associate, will be introducing a Hong Kong audience to Dolphin Strategy principles and techniques useful to the entrepreneur as the headliner for this coming Friday’s monthly “Smart Talk” at Cyperport, the Hong Kong-government-backed technology venture digital center. You can see the promo for the event below.
Adam first read Strategy of the [...]

Dateline: Charlotte, North Carolina
Our longtime associate, Carlos Salum, is adding to his reputation in Europe as a high-profile coach of top-echelon executives. He’s just returned from his latest triumph in Zurich, in fact.
The invitation-only event he pulled together was attended by 18 CEOs of multinational organizations, NGO leaders, professors and managing directors/partners of top-tier [...]

Meeting people who want to make the leap is a passion of one of Judaism’s most charismatic rabbis, the irrepressible Issamar Ginzberg. Rabbi Ginzberg thinks meeting such people should be your passion, too. Not long ago, he pointedly took the 400 wealthiest individuals in the United States to task because only 44 of them had [...]

Ask admirers of the dolphin strategy what they like about it best, and a lot of folks will say its views on abundance versus scarcity.
About how—or so many of these readers will describe it—this view of things characterizes dolphinthinkers as always championing abundance and sharkthinkers (carpthinkers, too) as always promoting scarcity.
I’d agree that this [...]

Anand Mahindra is managing director of Mahindra & Mahindra, a $15.4 billion multinational, multi-industry behemoth that rode the first great wave of Indian economic growth as successfully as any firm in the country.
That LEAP! started, he says, with the IT boom. Bright geeks used their smarts to succeed in spite of the country’s notoriously inept, [...]

The “Libor” (London interbank offered rate) manipulation scandal has again raised the question of whether far too many corporate leaders today are moral runts, if not outright crooks. The seriousness of such a question sent economics writer Eduardo Porter of The New York Times looking for answers, and you can tell from the headline on [...]