Weekly Download 14.6
Posted: May 12, 2014 Filed under: Business, Change, Demographics | Tags: Berkshire Hathaway, change, diversity, leadership, McKinsey & Company, Millenials, National Geographic, Pew Research, The Economist, Warren Buffet Leave a commentHere’s a recap of news and notes from around the Web that caught my attention over the past week or so.
Berkshire Hathaway. Warrant Buffet is 83. His partner Charlie Munger is 90. Berkshire Hathaway has a market value of over $300B. They have a succession plan, but very much still run this holding company. With their recent annual meeting (attended by over 30,000 people in Omaha), there has been some interesting recent reading.
It also reminds me that many of us will continue to work later in life—regardless of our financial situation.
Change leader, change thyself. How we examine our own “profile” and understand our modes of operating to help effect larger change.
Millennials in Adulthood. What a fascinating generation. Detached, yet networked. Distrustful, yet optimistic. Disaffiliated and digital. And more racially diverse than any previous generation.
The Changing Face of America. A visual depiction of how the U.S. population is broadening from its original European roots.