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  • February 18, 2025 Elizabeth Hall

    Times of our Lives

    Welcome to “Times of our Lives.” This compendium of articles seeks to share wisdom from individuals who have lived long and fulfilling lives.  The impetus for our endeavor is to challenge the notion that, according to Benjamin Franklin, “Life's tragedy...

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  • When it Comes to CEO Pay: The "Typical" Examples Aren’t So Typical
    October 12, 2019 Elizabeth Hall

    When it Comes to CEO Pay: The "Typical" Examples Aren’t So Typical

     It is at best difficult and at worst dangerous to draw broad conclusions from a sample that is clearly skewed by information totally unrelated to pay (such as the date of proxy submission) and tilted toward companies that would deliver CEOs far higher pay than at a typical US company (which is often the situation found in companies with larger revenue).     Maybe these flashy pay levels stir the masses and sell papers – or advertising – but it doesn’t provide intelligent insight into the state of CEO pay.
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  • Hedge Fund Managers Learn about Emotionally Intelligent Leadership
    October 12, 2019 Michael Graham

    Hedge Fund Managers Learn about Emotionally Intelligent Leadership

    Michael Graham's book Hedge Fund People Strategy: Human Capital that Supports Investment Excellent provides readers with a perspective on the key dimensions of hedge fund people strategy and the organizational, talent management, compensation and employee relations practices in the hedge fund industry. 
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