I am delighted to announce @NigelClarkeJa appointment as IMF Deputy Managing Director. Nigel, an exceptional public servant with proven leadership in institution building and crisis management, has stewarded Jamaica to a stronger economic position. Welcome to the IMF!
We easily passed our minimum target of US$50,000 and then jumped over the stretch goal of US$250,000 in pledges for our Reg CF in the USA.
We can raise a maximum of US$5 Million in this offering and have 12 months to get there, if we choose to keep it open.
Shares are US$10
May Nigel’s ascension be a lesson to us.
Let’s continue to always:
- Show up for challenges.
- Reshape the social norms.
- Speak brilliantly with your chest.
- Transform the portfolios you keep.
Also always remember that people are watching the work that you do. Be great!
Most people never start. That’s why they either can’t relate to the struggling entrepreneur or look up to them for having the courage to start.
Start today and make slow progress rather than no progress
I’ve spent countless hours studying Aristotle, the tutor of Alexander the Great.
And I’ve gathered 12 of his lessons that can change your life with just one read.
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Charlie Munger said that Li Lu was the only outsider he ever trusted with his money. Decades before Li Lu made Munger half a billion dollars Li survived one of the most horrific childhoods imaginable. This is a story you absolutely cannot miss. Episode is available now!
What a contrast with founder-led startups, starting in a garage:
The new CEO of $SBUX “will be able to live in his home in Southern California and can commute to Starbucks’s head office on a corporate jet.”
“To woo its new CEO, Starbucks offered a $10 million cash signing bonus and millions more in stock-based compensation.”
I am a bit sceptical he will succeed.
This company might go down in history as being a better capital allocator than Berkshire Hathaway.
The stock is up 300x since IPO, returning 35%+ annually over 19 years.
And strangely, almost nothing is known about the founder.
Let’s dive in!