by Bruce | July 16, 2009 | About the Site, Articles
A minor kerfuffle seems to be brewing about disclosure (which is, to us securities lawyers, God) by online citizen journalists about products/services they endorse. When the topic hits The New York Times you know it’s official, and the FTC has also posted...
by Bruce | July 10, 2009 | Articles, Compensation, Finance, Leadership, Partnership Structures, Profiles of Individuals, Strategy
Last week I had a chance to sit down with Tomasz Wardynski, founding partner of Wardynski & Partners, based in Warsaw, which is now a firm of close to 250 people including 137 lawyers with 22 partners, of whom 9 are equity and 13 are salaried or limited partners....
by Bruce | July 8, 2009 | About the Site, Articles
In about two months (September 12) it will be exactly 400 years since Henry Hudson first “rode the flood tide up a great estuarine river on the North American continent looking for a passage to Oriental riches.” Put in more familiar terms, they...
by Bruce | July 6, 2009 | Articles, Leadership, Strategy
In this environment, one of the most insightful resources on management in challenging times has been Prof. Don Sull of the London Business School, who publishes a column under the auspices of the Financial Times. He recently observed: “In the recent boom,...
by Bruce | July 4, 2009 | About the Site, Articles
Fourth of July Fireworks/New York Harbor
by Bruce | June 29, 2009 | Articles, Leadership, Strategy
Writing in the WSJ, Peggy Noonan recounts a story: In 1962, Clare Boothe Luce had a conversation in the White House with her old friend John F. Kennedy. “She told him, she said, that “a great man is one sentence.” His leadership can be so well summed...