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Lessons from Mike Trigg

Mike Trigg is a former Silicon Valley founder, executive, and investor who became a thriller writer. Drawing on firsthand experience, he probes corporate governance, founder psychology, social media, and the societal trade-offs embedded in modern technology.
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Lessons from Paul Black

Paul Black, co-CEO and portfolio manager at WCM Investment Management, argues that culture determines the trajectory of a company’s competitive moat. His framework asks investors to value that direction more heavily than the moat’s absolute size when assessing sustainable growth.
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Lessons from Josh Steiner

Joshua L. Steiner is a financier and former government official whose career spans the U.S. Treasury Department and private-sector firms. His work examines professional blunders as psychological events, asking how failure can become a tool for resilience and personal clarity.
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Lessons from Rajiv Jain

Rajiv Jain, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of GQG Partners, applies a contrarian, forward-looking quality approach to global equities. His philosophy centers on compounding earnings, preserving capital, rotating away from consensus bubbles, and adapting decisively to volatile markets.
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Lessons from Bobby Jain

Bobby Jain built trading and asset management businesses at Credit Suisse, became Co-CIO at Millennium Management, and later launched Jain Global. His operating challenge is how to scale multi-manager platforms, manage portfolio managers, and institutionalize alpha across large trading operations.
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Lessons from Abigail Wattley

Abigail Wattley manages the Williams College endowment with a strategy anchored in concrete spending needs rather than arbitrary asset-allocation targets. Her approach favors patience over market timing while connecting manager evaluation, internal team leadership, and institutional purpose.
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Lessons from Steven Galbraith

Steven Galbraith, founder of Kindred Capital Advisors, pairs bottom-up security analysis with rigorous attention to corporate governance. His framework treats boardroom dynamics as a central driver of long-term returns when allocating capital, evaluating leadership, and overseeing family offices.
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Lessons from Steve Rattner

Steve Rattner is a financier and former journalist who led the Obama administration’s Auto Task Force. Using televised charts, he translates inflation, wages, corporate restructuring, government intervention, and consumer finances into a clearer picture of the broader U.S. economy.

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