This post is about resilience. Resilience is defined as, “an ability to adapt and recover, often from misfortune, adversity, or change; aka grit.” The C-19 crisis will test our resilience and grit. It will test us as individuals, as spouses, as parents, as...
Schools, gyms, and restaurants are going into lock down, and markets are struggling to find a footing. The illustration below reminds us that once crisis is solved, we turn our attention to the next crisis to come. This is not meant to be glib, but a sobering reminder...
BSW is working hard to thoughtfully and diligently thread the needle of continuing to meet the “business as usual” needs of our clients, staff, and colleagues – while also meeting the highest standards of corporate social responsibility in response to the dynamics of...
Investment markets around the world declined sharply (-10%) yesterday. Stocks were down. Oil was down. Gold was down. Even the safe-haven of bonds were down. This is unusual and suggests indiscriminate selling. Indiscriminate selling is both irrational and one element...
David Wolf here — I serve as BSW’s CEO. In light of last week’s dramatic market selloff, I wanted to reach out to all BSW clients, colleagues, and friends with a message of reassurance and resilience. As a backdrop, stock markets around the world unwound last week. In...
BSW has been following the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) very closely. At this point, it seems to still be spreading rapidly through much of Asia and is creating slowdowns and bottlenecks in a supply chain that was likely just starting to revive from the...