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Entrepreneurship & Essential Ingredients to U.S. Competitive Advantage
In this session, our panelists explore opportunities to capitalize on cultural and technological d
isruption to drive U.S.
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Global Private Equity Outlook
2016 was another exceptional year for private equity investment. Capital committed to traditional
funds, co-investments, separate accounts and direct deals hit a record of $681 billion, beating the previous high set in 2015 by 9 percent.
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Entrepreneurship & Essential Ingredients to U.S. Competitive Advantage
Job creation and economic development require a laser focus on innovation, which includes tapping
an entrepreneurial culture to drive competitiveness.
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Women, Work, and COVID: Ending the "Shecession"
October 19 at 2:00 pm PDT / 5:00 pm EDT
Women lost their jobs or left the workforce at significan
tly higher rates than men during the pandemic and have encountered more long-term barriers to reentry.
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New Educational Pathways to Middle-Class Jobs
The decades-long march to "college for everyone" at the age of 18 has closed off rather than opene
d up options for too many young adults seeking rewarding careers.
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The Future of NAFTA
With the election of Donald Trump, the North American Free Trade Agreement has been under the micr
oscope as representatives from the United States, Mexico and Canada consider ways to reform the agreement.
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Medical Marijuana: Health and (Financial) Wellness
Medical use of cannabis is legal in 28 states and many countries. It also represents a $100 billio
n industry that is expected to employ more than 200,000 people in the U.S. alone by 2020.
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The Best of Both Worlds: The Future of Work in Capital Markets
It’s not that long ago that the physical pitch book was entrenched in deal-making lore, for decades
thumped down on boardroom tables to quantify bankers’ expert advice on why to transact on a deal.,
Why we needed a pandemic to tell us to do away with physical pitch books will remain a mystery.
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A Sense of Belonging Equals Better Business
One of the best parts of my job is connecting with CEOs. These days, hearing what's on their minds a
nd in their hearts is incredibly encouraging. Why? Because the talks are most often focused on inclusion and diversity.,
Creating an inclusive environment where every person feels like they belong can unlock up to five times more human potential.
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