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The Power of Big Bet Philanthropy

23 Sep 2020

Individuals with a clear philanthropic vision might prefer to concentrate their financial contributions, putting capital behind an organization working toward advancing a specific cause. Known as “big bet” philanthropy, this practice refers...

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The Case for Collective Impact and Cross-Sector Partnerships

23 Sep 2020

Termed by the consultancy FSG, collective impact refers to a structured partnership model that brings together stakeholders in government, business, nonprofits, and philanthropy to tackle complex social issues. By uniting key players from...

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News Release

Milken Institute Asia Summit Scheduled for December 8-10, 2020

11 Aug 2020

Singapore – August 11, 2020 – The Milken Institute announced today that the 2020 Asia Summit will take place from December 8-10. This year’s theme, “Reconnect and Reimagine,” focuses on amplifying the ideas of industry and society leaders...

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Yeen Chong

Associate Director, Milken Institute International

Yeen Chee Chong is an associate director for Milken Institute International. Based in Singapore, he oversees and manages strategic communications with a wide range of global and regional media publications and partners. Chong works closely with colleagues in both Asia and the United States on planning and implementing global public relations and social media campaigns.

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Telehealth Expansion during Pandemic Ushers in New Era of Medicine

12 Aug 2020

However we choose to envision the future of health care, we can expect technology to play a central role by breaking down the traditional walls of the exam room and connecting patients with physicians like never before. This new frontier...

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Susan R. Bailey

President, American Medical Association

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Crisis Leadership: How to Weather the Storm and Optimize Performance with Rearview Perspective and Forward-Looking Vision

22 Jul 2020

As a global business community, we have been confronted with rare, unexpected, and surreal moments that have ignited economic shock—9/11, the global financial crisis, and now COVID-19. Leaders have been tested and measured by how they...

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Jill Granoff

CEO, Eurazeo Brands

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Sound Life Sciences | Jacob Sunshine

20 Jul 2020

FOCUS: Diagnosis (Overdose) About Sound Life Sciences Founded in 2018, Sound Life Sciences has developed a proprietary software that converts the phone into a portable respiratory monitor. Patients can use the application to monitor their...

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Jacob Sunshine

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S-3 Research, LLC | Timothy Mackey

20 Jul 2020

FOCUS: Diagnosis (Diversion) What does your business do? And what is unique about your health technology intervention? At its core, S-3 Research is a big data, machine learning, and blockchain startup that focuses on health care and public...

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Timothy Mackey

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This Pandemic Could Cause A Long-Term Shift in Car Ownership

15 Jul 2020

The conventional wisdom is that the fear of getting infected in crowded trains and buses will cause commuters to ditch mass transit to travel in private cars instead. Indeed, early data indicate increasing interest in car ownership. But the...

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Michael E. Webber

Chief Science and Technology Officer, ENGIE

Ep. 76: Favoring the Bold, with the Dallas Mavericks’ Mark Cuban

“If you have a vision for what America 2.0 post-reset should look like, there will never be a better time to create a business that goes into an entirely new direction....If you have a vision for something dramatically different, now's the...

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Favoring the Bold, with the Dallas Mavericks’ Mark Cuban

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Ep. 72: Positive Energy, with Chevron’s Mike Wirth

“It can feel like the world is a colder and riskier place, [but] we've been through these things before, and we generally know that society comes through. We learn lessons. We become stronger over time and create opportunities for personal...

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Positive Energy, with Chevron’s Mike Wirth

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