Introduction from Alana: Ever have people in your life who you don’t know directly but who countless others say you need to know? Marty Stanley is one of those people for me. I’ve heard her name fairly consistently over the last several years – even more so lately where she pops into the conversation on […]
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Values-Based Culture
Introduction from Alana: In December 2001, the seventh largest public corporation in the world filed for bankruptcy. Its demise came virtually without warning. Over a ten year period, ending December 31, 2000, Enron would present investors with a total return of 1415%. Compared to the S&P 500 meager 383% returns, Enron was considered the darling […]
Cult Following
This past weekend, I gleefully attended my 10th consecutive Berkshire Hathaway Annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, hosted by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. I wasn’t alone. There were 37,000 of us. Since the arena at the CenturyLink Center holds only 18,000, the remaining 19,000 sad, sad shareholders were relegated to the overflow viewing areas. As […]