Ken FavorsLoans Wall Street’s Cooked Books Fueled the Financial Crisis in 2008. It’s Happening Again. verified_publisherThe Intercept - Jon SchwarzRyan Grim “It’s only when the tide goes out that you learn who’s been swimming naked,” the billionaire investor Warren Buffett has famously said. During the …
Ken Favors Why KPIs Don’t Work; And How To Fix Them Forbes - Steve DenningA Key Performance Indicator (KPI) is a widely used tool to measure how effectively a company, a group or a team is achieving key business objectives. KPIs sound good but it’s doubtful whether as currently...
Ken Favors The explosion of ‘alternative’ data gives regular investors access to tools previously employed only by hedge funds verified_publisherMarketWatch - William Watts “Alternative data” is going mainstream as fund managers are projected to spend more than $1 billion this year to beat the market averages and stave …
Ken Favors The inevitability of tokenized data verified_publisherTechCrunch - Chris McCoyWe’re reaching the endgame of an inevitable showdown between big tech and regulators with a ley battleground around consumer data. In many ways, the fact that things have gotten here reflects that the...
Ken Favors Timing and why we’re all VCs verified_publisherTechCrunch - Danny CrichtonTiming is the single most valuable skill of the modern economy, but I would argue it’s the least understood and also the least practiced. Capitalism is fundamentally about timing, since market competition...
