The 3rd Rail Entrepreneur

Part 2 of The Partnership Paradox 

• Partnerships done well and those done badly
• Where do they unravel and why? 
• Contribution, reward and more 

• Partnerships done well and those done badly
• Where do they unravel and why? 
• Ownership rights vs. voting rights
• Contribution, reward and more 

A historical context of today’s environment and the less discussed, other side of interest rates. 

• 1720 all over again? 
• Blank-check companies and secret promises 
• Paying different attention to lower interest rates 

'Stimulus packages are going to destroy the dollar and increase inflation.' Makes sense, but is that true? 

The best business decisions are made by the best decision makers. How can we improve our understanding of group and cultural dynamics?

• The insights of game theory
• Geo-political shifts and America's move within
• A better understanding of macro-dynamics will better help with our micro-decisions 

How do we identify the cycles that we're creating?

• Identifying the differences between the tax, economic and financial cycles
• Understanding inflation

• The role of chance, people and events in our lives
• Identifying those that change the course of our lives 
• Honoring and being that change for others

We're upgrading and excited to announce a secret co-host. In this episode, Alastair and "secret co-host" discuss ambition, the entrepreneurial path, Counsels of Elders and more. 

• What happens when one party chooses the risk and the other pays the price? 
• Too big to fail, too expensive to bail. 

• Is it really stimulus or merely support?
• The long-term cost of stifled innovation.
• What really moves an economy.
• What real help looks like.
• Creative destruction and moral hazard.
• The suffocation of entrepreneurship and ignoring the wisdom of our economic elders.