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" ... And this is not even mentioning the final key reason why the Lakers suddenly look like the alphas in the Western Conference once again — their strong defensive play. ... "
" ... Changes to the language and construction of financial reports also have strong implications for firms’ future returns: a portfolio that shorts “changers” and buys “non-changers” earns up to 188 basis points in monthly alphas (over 22% per year) in the future. Changes in language referring to the executive (CEO and CFO) team, regarding litigation, or in the risk factor section of the documents are especially informative for future returns. We show that changes to the 10-Ks predict future earnings, profitability, future news announcements, and even future firm-level bankruptcies. ... "
" ... Compared to them – the confident ones, the winners, the alphas, the early bloomers – you might feel a bit stuck. You graduated with them, but you feel as if you won the consolation price, the participation ribbon. ... "
" ... First off, examining the best (top 10%) and worst (bottom 10%) of the alpha leaders (as assessed by the beta leaders who work for them) we were able see a substantial difference in the engagement levels of the beta leaders (as assessed by their direct reports). Not surprisingly, beta leaders who worked for the worst alpha leaders apparently suffered from that relationship. Their engagement scores were abysmal, averaging in the 24th percentile. Meanwhile, the average engagement level of the betas (who worked for the best alphas) was at the robust 82nd percentile. This mirrors our global study of these same variables with over 30,000 leaders. ... "
" ... What’s great as an actor, is playing the fear of being in that corporate environment. It strikes my imagination, because what I do is so far away from that. We did this big scene in the World Trade Center, and there were a lot of extras playing executives, and the way we shoot, the cameras are sort of in the background. It was nerve-wracking because I had to come in late, and I thought, this is terrifying. This is why corporate people behave the way they do. It’s intimidating to have to make a sales pitch or explain your monthly figures in this room full of alphas. ... "