Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Notations On Our World Yuval Noah Harari: "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" | Talks at Google





As we begin a new week, our team selected the #RandomThoughts above as we work through thinking about #LifeAfterCorona.   One of the key thinkers in this vain is Professor Harrari as we hereby present his seminal Talk at Google on 21 Lessons for the 21st Century:




One of the interesting debates is about the following as we all contemplate "Life After Corona"--one of the themes we will be pursuing:

Jamie Dimon and Warren Buffett Once Called for the End of Earnings Guidance. Will Coronavirus Make It Happen?

Illustration by Elias Stein

    Two years ago, JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon and Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett stirred the pot when they embraced a decades-old corporate critique. In a Wall Street Journal column, they urged public companies to stop providing quarterly earnings guidance, arguing that the practice promotes short-term profits over long-term sustainability, with companies managing to a number, not investing for the future.

     

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