William Hortz is president and dean of the Institute for Innovation Development (IID), an educational and business development organization for members determined to grow their businesses in a world of constant change. Run as a social enterprise, the Institute is dedicated to making innovation best practices a vital cornerstone for members’ business growth. He also is founder of Strategic Account Management Solutions Inc. and previously worked for OppenheimerFunds, Countrywide Investments and Peregrine Asset Management.
Successful entrepreneurial ecosystems are driven by strong community partners that create a conducive environment for entrepreneurship to thrive.
What are the ramifications for investment managers in dealing with a business environment of accelerating change?
The municipal bond market is fragmented with many issuers and buyers with different needs.
Entrepreneurial ecosystems are being developed to dynamically drive innovation, economic development and massive wealth creation.
Having a holistic financial business model and product/servicing offering can be a very competitive and engaging way to grow your business.
Understanding the issues and benefits around developing a managed alternatives strategy.
The purpose of a business is not merely to make a profit but, more importantly, to make customers.
New technology advances are changing the game for investment personalization.
The current VUCA environment (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) is presenting a growing challenge to the investment management industry.
How NFT design and applications can heighten business communities.
How asset managers are using options in their portfolio construction.
Firms, regardless of size, need to develop strategic partnerships that form an active ecosystem of aligned firms.
The field of investing in ESG and sustainability is in need of an overhaul.
Recent advancements and current development are vastly accelerating the transformative potential of blockchain technology.
Business model innovation is one of the most powerful strategies available to forward-looking business leaders.