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A wave of business transitions is heading toward American families, and Michael Gold thinks most of them are not ready for it. Close to three quarters of privately held business owners expect to transition or exit within the next decade, according to figures Gold cites, representing an estimated $10 to $14 trillion in potential exit […]
Kelcy Warren has always framed pipeline conversions as a matter of finding the best purpose for existing infrastructure. That thinking produced one of the most closely watched projects of his career: the Bakken Pipeline system, commonly known as the Dakota Access Pipeline. The project involved converting roughly 675 miles of the Trunkline pipeline, originally built […]
Careers rarely travel cleanly from Silicon Valley style entrepreneurship into federal policy work, yet Justin Fulcher has managed exactly that transition across more than a decade spent in two demanding fields. He co-founded RingMD in 2013 at just 21 years old, a telemedicine platform connecting patients across Asia with physicians they might not otherwise access. […]
Justin Nelson has built a career managing large sums of client wealth at JP Morgan, and now he is using that platform to reshape how the financial industry thinks about neurodiverse talent. As Managing Director and Head of the Asset Management and Financial Principals Coverage Team at J.P. Morgan Private Bank in Connecticut, Nelson supervises […]
A quiet shift has changed how the world sees Spanish business. The country, long viewed mainly as a consumer market, now produces companies big enough to attract global buyers and international funds, and the holdings tied to Alejandro Betancourt López sit right in that change. The pull is structural, not anecdotal. A mid-size European market […]
What Two Years Inside Toyota’s Kaizen Division Taught Hassan Jameel About Business A Saudi in Toyota’s Improvement Department Hassan Jameel grew up hearing about kaizen before he fully understood it. His father and senior ALJ executives discussed it often, and the company had been absorbing Toyota’s management philosophy since the 1950s. It was not until […]
Trust between organizational leadership and a large frontline workforce does not emerge from mission statements, employee surveys, or benefits packages. It is built slowly through consistent behavior — leaders doing what they say they will do, treating workers with genuine respect, and demonstrating through actions rather than words that they care about the people who […]
Few careers in modern business illustrate the power of New York private equity firm 3G Capital talent philosophy more vividly than that of Daniel Schwartz. Rising from CFO to CEO of Burger King before his thirtieth birthday, Schwartz became living proof that young, capable people given real responsibility can transform even the largest organizations. Schwartz […]
Few names carry as much weight in American energy infrastructure as Kelcy Warren. As co-founder and executive chairman of Energy Transfer, Warren has spent decades turning a small Texas pipeline operation into one of the most consequential energy companies in the world. From Humble Roots to National Scale Warren and co-founder Ray Davis launched Energy […]
Most entrepreneurs enter a market looking to capture as much of it as possible. Greg Soros entered podcast production by deliberately capturing less. When the Portland native left his senior producer role at a prominent media company in 2020, he passed on the option to build a wide-ranging podcast network. He built Podcraft Media Lab […]
