Political dynasties have existed long before society knew what politics or a dynasty meant. From the tribal chieftains who passed on the responsibility to their kin to the chosen royalty line to the supposedly predestined leaders of a whole nation from one...
While the phrase “money doesn’t make you happy” is a generally accepted and popular adage, research shows that how you spend it just might. In a 2011 article in the Journal of Consumer Psychology, researchers Elizabeth Dunn, Daniel Gilbert and Timothy Wilson argued...
EVER SINCE BENTLEY JOINED THE SUV FRAY BACK IN 2016, IT HAS created one of the best sports utility vehicles around and certainly one of the most popular. A combined package of luxury and performance with the chops to perform well on road and off, I’ve always enjoyed...
If an investor is to passively own a business (that is, not participate in the management or ongoing financing of that business), there is essentially no long term difference to the owner if the entire business is owned versus only a portion. If what is owned is a...
Welcome to NexGen Nexus' newest column, keeping you up-to-date on all things art market-related. I would argue that the last year wrought more changes to this sector than the entire last decade! On the auction front, there was the extraordinary dead-stop to sales at...
Complicating factors include inflation, interest rates and midterm election fallout. Over the past two years, the virus on everyone’s mind was COVID. Today, the virus is inflation. As the cost of goods and wages rise, the country’s biggest private employer segment —...
Following many conversations with philanthropists over the course of two decades, one thing is clear: it’s important for them to continuously enhance the work they’re doing to support the causes they care about. But no matter the mission, foundations can enrich their...
Bipartisan Group of Congressional Members Launch Congressional Family Business Caucus Focused on Family-Owned Businesses Today, Representatives Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), and Brad Schneider (D-IL) launched the bipartisan...
Nieke and Daan Renssen PrideStaff Co-Owners, Strategic Partners Temp-to-Hire Staffing and Direct Hire What led you to start the business? Nieke -- Daan and I are from Holland and we both had professional careers there. Daan spent 20+ years in a variety of corporate...