We are deluged with data, but is more data and more rapidly acquired data actually contributing to higher quality decisions? One of the most frequent errors we observe people making is the failure to distinguish Risk from Uncertainty.
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A Chief Executive Officer’s decline almost always begins during the most successful period of his (or her) business life. Often, it is a time when accomplishments become increasingly interrupted by preoccupation with the ultimate reality of succession, the final test of stewardship. How does a CEO get this message? What awakens him? Must he be …
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As an entrepreneur owner-manager of a successful business, would you be willing to buy your business today at the same value that you would agree to sell it?
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“Thank God I grew up with one advantage—that I had to work for everything I got.” This is only one of the endlessly inspiring quotations and findings from a yearlong research project we recently completed. We asked, “Do seasoned, successful entrepreneurs exhibit a unique blend of signature character strengths and persistence compared to the general …
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Peter R. Worrell, MAPP ’09, has actively led engagements achieving the professional and personal goals of Bigelow clients for over twenty-five years. Worrell has a particular interest in the intersection of psychology and finance and its relevance to building value in private capital markets. His efforts go to the practical application of the insights drawn …