My mother is full of age-old wisdom and sayings. One that was often heard through-out my teenage years was ” You will be judged by the company you keep”, mainly used to discourage me from falling into the wrong crowd and to get me to concentrate on where I wanted to be in the future.
COA Solutions ran a successful event last September with Jon Moulton (Managing Partner of Alchemy Partners) advising Financial Directors on how to prosper in a downturn. We intend to run another event with Jon in May this year, providing more advice and guidance on how to ensure survival in current times and plan for the upturn when it eventually comes.
In this 5 minute clip from YouTube, Jon Moulton gives his latest views (speaking at SuperInvestor 2008) to Josh Learner, Professor of Investment Banking at the Harvard Business School about private equity and the economy.