Some children pick up a book hoping to find a piece of themselves in it. Others open the same book looking for a glimpse of a life they have never lived. Author Greg Soros builds his stories around exactly that split, using what he calls a mirror and window approach to character work, a framework he has leaned on for most of a career now stretching past fifteen years. Reflecting Real ExperienceGreg Soros explains that some young readers...
Before recommending any changes to a family's finances, Michael Gold insists on a full diagnostic first. The founder and CEO of Gold Family Wealth in Westport, Connecticut describes this process simply as looking under the hood before touching anything underneath it.That means examining every aspect of a family's existing advisory relationships to identify gaps, determine how serious those gaps are, and figure out what it would take to fix them....
Greg Soros, an author who has written for young readers for more than a decade, is skeptical of children's books that announce their lessons too loudly. The strongest stories, he says, never feel like instruction. Children absorb social and emotional lessons through narrative, not through a moral spelled out at the end of a chapter, and Greg Soros treats that distinction as central to his craft. Greg Soros argues that children’s literature...
Hart Energy has inducted Kelcy Warren into its 50th anniversary Hall of Fame, honoring three decades of pipeline building that reshaped how oil and gas move across North America. The recognition places Warren alongside a small group of industry figures credited with building the networks that keep energy flowing from wellhead to market.Warren co-founded Energy Transfer in 1996 with about 200 miles of East Texas natural gas pipelines. The company...
The range of conditions Dr. Andrew Jacono addresses on his international surgical missions spans some of the most physically and socially disruptive facial differences a child can face. Cleft lip and palate, microtia, facial tumors, and burn scars each require distinct surgical approaches, and each carries consequences that extend well beyond appearance alone.Cleft lip and palate, among the most common conditions he treats, can interfere with a...
Cyprus's Growing Role as a Mediterranean Business Hub Cyprus has steadily built a reputation as a preferred base for executives operating across the Mediterranean and wider European markets, particularly within gaming, finance, and holding-company structures. The island's regulatory environment, tax treaties, and access to both EU and non-EU markets have made it an attractive location for entrepreneurs looking to manage multi-jurisdictional...
Some careers announce themselves early. Justin Fulcher's did in 2017, when Forbes Asia named him to its 30 Under 30 list in the Healthcare & Science category. He was still in his twenties, running RingMD, the telemedicine company he had co-founded four years earlier at age 21.The recognition was not for an idea on paper. RingMD was already operating across multiple countries in Asia, connecting patients with physicians in places where...
Few companies in the domestic oil and gas business can trace their roots back more than five decades, but Gulf Coast Western can. Founded in 1970 by the father of current CEO Matthew Fleeger, the company began as a modest operation developing reserves in Louisiana and Texas. Today, Gulf Coast Western reviews frequently cite that long history as evidence of staying power in an industry known for boom-and-bust cycles.Building Through...
Thirty years in one industry tends to teach a person what actually matters, and for Justin Nelson, that lesson has centered entirely on trust. As Managing Director and Head of the Asset Management and Financial Principals Coverage Team at J.P. Morgan Private Bank in Connecticut, Nelson has built a career defined less by transactions and more by relationships that have quietly compounded over time.A Team Built Around ConsistencyNelson now leads a...
Anyone researching Gulf Coast Western Reviews will eventually run into a recurring theme: the tax treatment that comes with joint venture participation in oil and gas drilling projects. Current law allows most partners to deduct one hundred percent of drilling expenses and production costs against their ordinary income, a benefit that draws real attention from prospective investors weighing the numbers.That headline deduction isn't the only one...