Strippers, Base Jumping, and Psychopathic CEOs

Why (Some) Psychopaths Make Great CEOs – Forbes “A really interesting question is whether psychopathy can be a positive thing. Some psychologists would say yes, that there are certain attributes like coolness under pressure, which is sort of a fundamental positive. But Robert Hare would always say no, that in … Read More

Billionaires and their Brands

It’s that time of year again: Forbes has released their list of the world’s billionaires. Donald Trump hasn’t filed a suit yet, like in 2009, but it’s probably a matter of time. How they do it is pretty interesting, but what’s even more interesting is this neat breakdown of which … Read More

The Modern Man’s 6 Best Weekend Reads

Carnival Triumph Cruise Ship Crisis ‘A Tale of Two Ships’ – LA Times Some passangers aboard the beleaguered cruise ship Carnival Triumph formed Bible studies and passed the time quietly. Others hoarded condiments and devolved into tribalism. It turns out that William Golding didn’t need to set Lord of the … Read More

The Best Boss For Your Buck

The Harvard Business Review has just revealed their top 100 CEOs, and since the top dog has left the building, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos has taken the spot. Amazon shareholders have achieved 124.3 times return on their money during Bezos’ tenure as CEO, as well as a bottle of tears from any Big … Read More

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