President Trump’s recently announced tariffs affecting Brazil have created an understandable reaction inside Brazilian boardrooms: pause, recalculate, and wait for clarity. But waiting is not a strategy. I have written a couple of other articles about the business of not making a decision, so just google me and you can find the commonality in my …
Image from urbanfootprint.com I have been involved in some big projects around the world-many in the hundreds of millions of dollars. I have gotten over the finish line on all of them (yeah me!). It’s a big relief when the site is selected, and the first shovel is symbolically thrust in the ground. My favorite …
When I was young, my family would take vacations along both the East and West Coasts, and I was always fascinated by the massive ships sitting in ports or moving slowly across the water. As a kid, I only thought about their scale — how something so enormous could float, how many containers they carried, …
I was dealing with brownfield real estate before the term even existed. Back in the late 1980’s when I was a lawyer, I was dealing with something called LUST, or leaking underground storage tanks. (this is one of the better acronyms I have come across). The tanks would make, literally, quite a mess, and I …
Honored. Speaking at the U.S. Embassy Korea Pre-SelectUSA event on U.S. Investment Strategies. Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30 PM (Mountain Standard Time) /Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 9:30–10:30 AM (Korea Standard Time)
Honored to speak and judge at SelectUSA. Appointment requests through ShowApp or contact my assistant Mary at mgeorges@edgepartner.us
Image from smallbusiness.co.uk I have been asked by several clients about NDAs — why they matter, when they make sense, and why some people ask for them far too early. This is not legal advice. It is a practical view from someone who gets pitched constantly. Every day. Here is my first rule: If your …
Honored to be speaking. Representing Sumihiro Investments and EDGE Partners. Serbia IT Association in conjunction with SelectUSA and the U.S. Embassy of Serbia – February 24th https://lnkd.in/dqu3SBNq