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The world has gone mad: Investing for the long term

by The Crazy Colombian on January 27, 2008

in Reflection, The Environment

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The world mar­kets crashed recently, and we were reminded of the futil­ity of short term think­ing. A friend wrote a piece about blog­ging (link) Another blog­ger wrote on the virtue of long vs short posts . I read an inter­view in ‘The McK­in­sey Quar­terly’ with Al Gore and David Bloods, founders of Generation […]

Tagged as: Corporations, Essays, Finance, Life, Philosophy, Reflections, Sustainability, Thoughts

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Corporate memory? The human record?

by The Crazy Colombian on December 7, 2007

in Life, Reflection

The human race, like many other enti­ties, oper­ates in cycles. Empires rise and fall. Sea­sons come and go. And we con­tinue to make the same mis­takes many times, over and over.
As indi­vid­u­als, we can rely on our mem­ory (if we have a decent one!) to remem­ber our mis­takes and try to avoid them in the future. […]

Tagged as: Corporations, Essays, Injustice, Life, Memory, Mistakes, Philosophy, Reflections, Work

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