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Before State of Texas v. Johnson ever reached a jury, the defendant had already spent close to a year in the Harris County jail, unable to post bond on a capital murder charge. Texas law allows bail to be denied outright in capital cases. Even when it is set, the amount often runs beyond what […]
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: How Utility Contractor Executives Manage Multi-State Portfolios Running a national electric power construction portfolio requires balancing dozens of simultaneous priorities: storm restoration crews on standby in one region, new transmission builds underway in another, and long-term maintenance contracts running quietly in the background. Executives who oversee this kind of work rarely get […]
Read MoreClient retention above 95 percent and referrals making up 40 percent of new business are not the kind of numbers most podcast production companies post. At Podcraft Media Lab, founder Greg Soros credits those figures to a deliberate refusal to let automation take over the creative side of the work. “We use artificial intelligence to […]
Read MoreGrantmaking priorities at the Colcom Foundation trace back to a single founder’s decades long concern about the natural world. Cordelia S. May, who established the foundation in 1996, believed that overpopulation was quietly eroding the ecological systems that support human life. May’s charitable career began far earlier, in 1952, when she was twenty three years […]
Read MoreJustin Fulcher’s path after RingMD moved from healthcare technology into government service. He became a founding member of the Department of Government Efficiency initiative under President Trump, beginning his work at the Department of Veterans Affairs before shifting to a much larger federal agency altogether soon afterward. He later moved to the Department of Defense […]
Read MoreOnline reviews carry weight, but telling a genuine account from a biased or fabricated one takes some effort, especially in an industry as consequential as energy. That question comes up often for people researching Gulf Coast Western before entering a joint venture agreement. The Federal Trade Commission has long advised consumers to look at a […]
Read MoreWealthy families rarely lack access to professionals. They often have accountants, attorneys, insurance brokers and investment managers all working on their behalf. Michael Gold, founder and CEO of Gold Family Wealth in Westport, Connecticut, says the real problem is that those professionals rarely talk to each other, and that gap is costing families money and […]
Read MoreNew figures compiled by Colcom Foundation illustrate a paradox at the center of American environmental policy. Between 1970 and 2021, the United States cut per capita carbon dioxide emissions from 21.33 metric tons to 14.04, a drop of about 35%. On paper, that looks like a clear win for climate policy. The Foundation supports several […]
Read MoreMichael Gold thinks few advisory firms are ready for it. The founder of Gold Family Wealth, based in Westport, Connecticut, points to a wave of business owner exits arriving at nearly the same time as the largest generational wealth transfer in history. Close to three quarters of privately held business owners expect to sell or […]
Read MoreAfter decades at the top of some of the largest consumer goods companies in the world, Michael Polk Newell Brands could have spent his retirement away from the corporate world entirely. Instead, he returned in 2020 to lead Implus LLC, a private fitness accessories company, bringing with him a leadership style built on curiosity rather […]
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