May 30, 2022
Chris Voss is the founder of the Black Swan Group, where he works with individuals, teams, and companies in the art of negotiation. Chris is the author of best seller “Never Split the Difference” and learned his trade in his 24 years in the FBI, during which he served as the FBI’s lead international kidnapping...
May 26, 2022
I’m excited to share that Matt
Spielman, my friend of 25 years, a member of my personal Board of
Directors, and my executive coach, released his first book earlier
this week. It’s entitled: Inflection Points, How to Work and Live with
Purpose, and Matt gave me the honor of writing the
foreward to the book.
In an...
May 23, 2022
Billy Libby is the co-founder of Upper90, a firm that invests
in a hybrid of debt and equity in early stage technology companies
to help founders scale efficiently. Billy partnered with Jason
Finger, the founder of Seamless, to address a capital structure
inefficiency in the venture world. Upper90 has deployed a...
May 19, 2022
John Barber is the Managing Partner of Cohesive Capital, a $1
billion private equity firm founded in 2010 to focus exclusively on
private and growth equity co-investments. Cohesive executes its
strategy without investing in funds and without paying a carry to
sponsors. Our conversation covers John’s early career in...
May 16, 2022
Larry Kochard is the CIO at Makena Capital Management, a $20
billion OCIO formed by senior executives from the Stanford
Management Company in 2005. Larry joined Makena in 2018, following
a storied career serving as CEO and CIO of University of Virginia
Investment Management Company, as the first CIO at...