David Chen
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Through case studies of socially responsible enterprises, Chen shows how investors can unlock the value of assets by turning a problem on its head.
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Capital |
2009 |
Sony Kapoor
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A former derivatives trader who switched sides, Kapoor employs vivid metaphors to argue that finance needs to be reigned in to bring us back to prosperity, in this, modern society's 90th such financial crisis.
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Capital |
2009 |
Lawrence Mishel
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A concise and cogent look at the economic crisis, how we got here, and how to get out, barring the hackneyed platitude "tough it out, America."
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Capital |
2009 |
Jacquette M. Timmons
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Investor and financial coach Timmons paints the financial meltdown as a crisis of identity in a talk that links the economic to the personal.
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Capital |
2009 |
Melissa Bradley
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There is a big difference between getting a job and creating assets. The number of people in this country who are economically "at risk" is rising daily. Melissa Bradley outlines this issue and some ways we can help build wealth across the economic spectrum.
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Money |
2008 |
Jacob Hacker
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Policy analyst Jacob Hacker reviews the dangerous escalation of America's uninsured and underinsured, and presents an innovative new plan for reshaping America's healthcare system, and for providing universal coverage for all.
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Health |
2008 |
Rob Johnson
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Months before the economic crisis, the former director at Soros Fund Management talks about excessive risk and much needed reforms in the financial system and the tension between markets, taxpayers and basic values.
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Money |
2008 |
Peter Leyden
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Neighborhood |
2008 |
Robert Ross
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The President of the California Endowment re-imagines the philanthropic sector. How do you make change? You need to tell the stories, you need the data, you need the messages...and you need to address the sticky issue of power.
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Health |
2008 |
Premal Shah
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Premal Shah, president of Microlending phenom Kiva, talks about raising money "Howard Dean-style" (or "Barack Obama-style") might be able to bring down the cost of borrowing for the world's working poor.
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Money |
2008 |
Tom Steyer
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Money |
2008 |