Michael J LeeJun 15, 20214 min10 Step Generational Wealth Transfer ChecklistThe Checklist 1. Are all family members aware of the extent and nature of the assets? 2. Has the family created a family wealth mission...
Michael J LeeMar 31, 20212 minThe Decline of the Office Real Estate MarketCompanies are dropping office space as working from home becomes a new normal — one that's likely to endure after the pandemic. That’s...
Michael J LeeFeb 24, 20211 minSuccession Planning for Wealthy FamiliesSuccession is a top priority for wealthy families. Common mistakes account for the second-generation wealth loss of 70% of families and...
Michael J LeeFeb 23, 20212 minSale-Leasebacks. Are They for You?Many businesses have been hard hit by this pandemic, and as a result shareholders are urging companies to find value wherever possible....
Michael J LeeFeb 19, 20215 minHow HNWIs and Family Offices Allocate CapitalThere are significant differences in asset allocations as a person or family’s wealth increases. Public holdings (equities) climb in line...
Michael J LeeFeb 9, 20211 minIs a Market Correction in the Cards for 2021?The chance of a substantial correction (>10%) in the first half is likely because of overvaluation and excessive optimistic sentiment....
Michael J LeeFeb 3, 20212 minGrowth of Low-Code Development ApplicationsLow-code software development platforms provide a visual development environment that allows non-programmers and enterprises to use...
Michael J LeeJan 26, 20211 minHow to Thrive in Crisis: Become Comfortable With the UnknownWe all try to understand and give meaning to life and uncertainty. Becoming comfortable with the unknown may be the best skill to learn...
Michael J LeeJan 15, 20213 minHow 5G Technology Will Supercharge BusinessesFifth-generation air interface initially deployed by cellular networks in 2019 is engineered to ease communication and connection between...
Michael J LeeJan 14, 20214 minTech Trends You Need To Know AboutWhen this strange novel virus discovered in China finally reached the Western Hemisphere in February, nobody knew what to expect. It's...
Michael J LeeJan 13, 20213 minAsset Allocation for 2021 and beyond: A SummaryDiminished recession risks, continued central bank support, Tempering of trade tensions, global economy to climb back to pre-crisis...
Michael J LeeJan 12, 20213 minMy $500,000,000 Fail: Maximum Effort or Regret the Outcome.An example of when I didn’t exert maximum effort that still chaps me today was when a company I consulted with was in discussions on a...
Michael J LeeJan 9, 20213 minDigital Twins Strategy Benefits and Its Practicality in Modern BusinessesListed in Gartner’s 2017 report of the world’s most strategic technology trends, digital twins is a hot topic of debate in today’s...
Michael J LeeJan 6, 20213 min2021 is finally here and what a year 2020 wasAlthough much of the news is consumed with pandemic updates, vaccine news, and politics, one of the biggest stories from the last year...
Michael J LeeDec 22, 20204 min5 Leadership Qualities to look for in a CEOEvery investor has certain parameters they use when considering whether or not to invest in a company. While each investor has their...
Michael J LeeDec 18, 20204 minCentral Bank Digital Currencies – The benefits, risks and implicationsDigital Currencies have been in the market for quite a while now. Despite being unregulated and not backed by a government, the...
Michael J LeeDec 16, 20203 minThe Bigger Picture: 2020 Has Changed the Way America Does Business Where were you, December 2019? Winding up the years' work? Or taking a well-deserved vacation in the sun? Who could have known the end...
Michael J LeeDec 12, 20203 minBlockchain Technology: A Growth Engine in Modern BusinessBlockchain, a 2008 project of Satoshi Nakamoto (pseudonym), has netted the business world with its complex and indisputable supremacy in...
Michael J LeeDec 11, 20203 min5 Steps to Recession Proof Any (Small) BusinessWhile many will not agree, recessions are a natural part of the life cycle of an economy. Just like an economy grows and booms, it also...
Michael J LeeDec 10, 20203 minHOW SMART FARMING IS TRANSFORMING AGRICULTURE ACROSS THE WORLD?Farming has been continuously evolving over the last few decades. With the adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT), connected devices,...
Michael J LeeDec 6, 20203 minHow Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping BankingThe advancements in technology and digital infrastructure are revolutionizing how businesses is conducted. Every now and then, we see new...