Month: June 2026
Children’s Author Greg Soros on Empathy, Identity, and the Written Page
When children’s author Greg Soros talks about what a good book should do, he reaches for an architectural image: mirrors and windows. The metaphor captures something precise about what he believes literature owes its youngest readers. “Children’s books should serve as both mirrors and windows,” he has said, “helping young readers see themselves reflected in…
Read MoreWhat Ultra-High-Net-Worth Families Now Demand from Their Advisors
Something is shifting in how wealthy families select financial advisors. The questions have grown more pointed, the scrutiny more sustained. Michael Gold, who leads Gold Family Wealth from Westport, Connecticut, has watched this evolution unfold over more than 25 years of working with entrepreneurs and multigenerational families. Families are no longer satisfied with surface-level credentials.…
Read MoreMichael Gold of Westport on Choosing a Wealth Manager Worth Trusting
Picking the right wealth manager may be one of the most consequential financial choices a family ever makes. Yet many families approach it the wrong way, evaluating advisors based on polished marketing materials and glossy performance figures rather than the qualities that actually predict a successful long-term relationship. Michael Gold, founder and CEO of Gold…
Read MoreFrom Ride-Hailing to Air Taxis: Abdul Latif Jameel Bets on the Future of Saudi Mobility
Within months of each other, Abdul Latif Jameel signed memorandums of understanding with two of the most prominent mobility companies in the world — Uber and Joby Aviation. Together, the deals outline a vision of Saudi Arabia as a test market for next-generation transportation: autonomous vehicles on the ground and electric aircraft in the sky.…
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