Business

The Yale Myth: Analyzing the Poor Performance of Endowments

The investment performance of Yale’s and Harvard’s endowments has drawn interest from other endowments and investors alike, but little research has been done on non-profit endowment performance overall, despite the $700 billion in assets they collectively manage. One recent study,  “Investment Returns and Distribution Policies of Non-Profit Endowment Funds,” released by Georgetown University and the …

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How 7 Business Leaders Are Redefining Collaboration During COVID-19

The nearly universal shift to remote work that occurred at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic forced organizations to adapt their collaborative processes or perish. In the months since, business leaders have struggle to not only sustain productivity, but also to preserve company cultures while leading dispersed teams through heightened uncertainty. Now, as some employees head back to the …

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The Number One Thing Every Small Business Can Do To Thrive Now

If you want to survive and thrive in a small business during the pandemic, the number one thing you can do is to pivot to a digital-first mindset. That’s the upshot of the VISA Back to Business Study, which looks at how consumers and small businesses—from tiny one-person ventures to job-creating employers—are adapting to the …

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