Hey, Thanks for coming out to the lunch event in Sao Paolo by Innitu. A great discussion. -jeff
Monthly Archives: March 2018
What Latam, SE Asia and the Developing World Can Learn From China (Video)
I went on a whirlwind speaking tour of Brazil (9 talks in 5 cities in 9 days). And this question of what Brazil (and other developing countries) can learn from China kept coming up. Here’s my best answer. Plus some fun stuff from around Rio. Video is here. (Youtube only. Sorry. Link is here). […]
How China Rates Against McKinsey’s 4 Innovation Archetypes – Jeongmin Seong, McKinsey & Co China
Jeongmin Seong is a Senior Fellow at the McKinsey Global Institute. Jeongmin’s recent research has focused on technology, innovation and China’s economic transition. He recently gave a lecture at Peking University about innovation. My apologies for the poor camera work on this video. By Professors Jeffrey Towson and Jonathan Woetzel of Peking University Guanghua School […]
Warren Buffett on Why Investing in the US Is a “Winner’s Game”
So I’m writing up my notes from lunch with Warren Buffett. I put all the business thinking here. And I wrote up his stuff about becoming a better person here and here. But I wanted to write a separate article on his really convincing argument why investing long term in the US is a “winner’s […]
China’s Innovation Imperative – Jeongmin Seong, McKinsey & Co China
Jeongmin Seong is a Senior Fellow at the McKinsey Global Institute. Jeongmin’s recent research has focused on technology, innovation and China’s economic transition. He recently gave a lecture at Peking University about innovation. My apologies for the poor camera work on this video. By Professors Jeffrey Towson and Jonathan Woetzel of Peking University Guanghua School […]
为什么墨西哥可能会是优步对抗滴滴的最后一块国际阵地（第2部分，共2部分）
眼下，Ofo与摩拜，滴滴与优步这两对竞争对手似乎正同时围绕墨西哥市场展开角逐。这种巧合令人费解。此刻，我正坐在墨西哥城的一家咖啡屋里。我认为自己有必要对此发表一些观点。
为什么墨西哥会成为滴滴和优步—以及摩拜单车与Ofo新的竞争前线（第1部分，共2部分）
我正坐在墨西哥城的一家咖啡屋里喝咖啡，享受着高海拔地区所惯有的爽朗天气。尽管我最近放弃了喝咖啡的习惯，但我还是觉得咖啡的味道很棒。
Does Africa Know What It Wants From China? Jane Xing, Gates Foundation, China (Video)
Jane Xing is the Deputy Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, China office. She has a fascinating view into the foundation’s activities in China, Asia, Africa and other places. Jane gave a great lecture to our students at Peking University Guanghua School of Management. This course is taught by myself and Jonathan Woetzel, […]
The Gates Foundation’s Evolving China-Africa Strategy – Jane Xing, Gates Foundation, China
Jane Xing is the Deputy Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, China office. She has a fascinating view into the foundation’s activities in China, Asia, Africa and other places. Jane gave a great lecture to our students at Peking University Guanghua School of Management. This course is taught by myself and Jonathan Woetzel, […]
What I Learned from Warren Buffett About Friendship
This is the second year I’ve taken students to Omaha to meet Warren Buffet. And again it was his comments about life and people (not business) that made the biggest impression on me. He talked quite a bit about how you to become a better person, which I wrote about here. And he spoke about […]