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‘Understanding the market with tips from one of the best!’

After Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen walked back on the verge of a no-deal Brexit, City investors are bracing for an incredibly volatile week. The decision to go the “extra mile” and resume talks past the weekend avoided the imminent danger of the breakdown of UK EU trade talks on Sunday, which on  Friday struck stocks and the pound hard. In the spotlight this week is Peter Lynch, one of the most successful and well-known investors of all time. Lynch is the legendary former manager of the Magellan Fund at the major investment brokerage Fidelity. At age 33, Lynch took over the fund running it for 13 years making it the … Read more

Business Waterwheel™ – REMAINING ADAPTABLE IS KEY TO SUCCESS

Remaining adaptable and being open to new ideas is key in business

Remaining adaptable and being open to new ideas is key in business. And this is exactly what Arlete Turturro knows.   Her journey also shows us how a flexible and approachable mindset can lead to success.   Arlete Turturro graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology with a degree in merchandising and a real estate licence from … Read more

Defying the odds

MaryBeth Hyland founded Spark Vision to assist organisations in establishing collaborative, inclusive workplace environments. In particular, they specialise in millennial workforce engagement, providing courses to assist businesses with building cooperation and improving relationships among employees.  Hyland; sadly a child of abuse; has often struggled with her self-esteem and confidence in her life. She has sought … Read more

The art and science of selfless giving 

The Art and Science Of Selfless Giving

It’s not enough to have a fantastic concept, your venture won’t thrive if you don’t have the resources to make it a reality. This tricky conundrum inspired Danae Ringelmann to create the successful crowdsourcing platform Indiegogo, with partners Eric Schell and Slava Rubin. Their aim was to let anyone who isn’t breaking the law and … Read more

Make Your Business Thrive Like The Collisons

make your business thrive like the Collisons

John Collison was just 27 years old when he became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire. Prior to dropping out of Harvard, John and his brother Patrick founded Automatic, a firm that offered back-end technology to eBay. In 2008, the team then sold the firm for a whopping $5 million! Pursuing John’s objective to revolutionise the … Read more

Logan Green – A Quiet Man with Big Dreams

Many believe that the CEOs of the world’s most powerful corporations are all “loud” and charismatic. Some bosses are indeed outgoing and confident, but others are more introverted and prefer to be out of the spotlight. Logan Green, the co-founder of Lyft, is the archetype of the latter. Green’s ride-sharing business has grown into a … Read more

The magical mix of insight, passion and collaboration

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, a cryptocurrency start-up in the United States, had long viewed the internet as a vehicle for reshaping the world. For a long time though, he feared he was too late to the game; with others, such as Apple’s Steve Jobs and Intel’s Andy Grove, having led the internet revolution. Armstrong’s … Read more