All articles tagged with #long term thinking
The article explores how principles from quantum physics, such as entanglement and wave functions, can inform a long-term, systems-based approach to building meaningful, resilient relationships, businesses, and legacies, emphasizing interconnectedness, uncertainty, and the importance of resonance over control.
Eric Markowitz, a partner at Nightview Capital, recounts how a life-threatening brain abscess led him to reevaluate his approach to life and investing. Previously focused on long-termism in his professional life, Markowitz realized he was living a short-term, stress-filled lifestyle. Surviving the ordeal prompted him to prioritize family, health, and sustainable business practices, reinforcing the importance of enjoying life while making decisions that benefit the long-term.
Apollo Global Management CEO Marc Rowan acknowledges that private equity was not immune to the lure of liquidity, which led to growth in public equity markets and technology. However, he remains confident in the firm's long-term approach to each of its businesses, emphasizing the importance of thinking long-term and making decisions as if they will own the business forever. Despite concerns in the broader economy, Apollo has continued to make big deals, including the acquisition of Univar Solutions for $8.1 billion and a $500 million investment in education tech company Cengage Group.