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Wealthy 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 […]
Read MorePublic companies tend to offer polished, long-term development programs designed to groom future executives over years. Private companies rarely have that luxury, and according to former Newell Brands chief executive Michael Polk, that gap can actually work in their favor, pushing people to grow faster than a traditional corporate ladder ever would. Polk spent years […]
Read MoreScarring is one of the quieter concerns patients bring into a facelift consultation. Even when results look natural, visible incision lines can undercut the outcome. Dr. Andrew Jacono addressed this directly by designing a technique with meaningfully shorter incisions than conventional facelift surgery. The Minimal Access Deep-Plane Extended facelift, often shortened to MADE, uses incisions […]
Read MoreFor decades, facelifts meant one thing pulling skin tighter until wrinkles smoothed out and hoping the results held. Dr. Andrew Jacono built a different method around a simple observation. Skin alone was never the problem. Traditional procedures separate skin from the muscle layer beneath it, then stretch the skin backward and upward. The tension needed […]
Read MoreFor investors evaluating oil and gas opportunities, operational history matters. Gulf Coast Western reviews point to a company with more than 50 years of continuous activity in one of the country’s most productive energy regions, a track record that gives prospective partners a meaningful basis for comparison. Gulf Coast Western was established in 1970 on […]
Read MoreWhen Judd Zebersky flew to China in 1997, he carried a law degree from the University of Miami School of Law and very little else relevant to manufacturing. He had just walked away from his own law firm. What he found in those factories changed the direction of his career and, eventually, the toy industry […]
Read MoreOne of Kelcy Warren’s most prescient calls was recognizing that the United States was on the verge of becoming a natural gas exporter at a time when the country was still importing it. When Kelcy Warren spoke about the Gulf Coast’s growth potential in 2014, LNG export terminals were barely operational. Today, the U.S. ships […]
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