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Formats for reaching young readers keep multiplying, from picture books to digital platforms and beyond. Greg Soros author has watched those shifts firsthand over a decade and a half of writing for children, and he remains convinced that the format matters far less than the story underneath it. The Medium […]

For years, Energy Transfer Partners ran as what Kelcy Warren has called a one-trick pony, dependent almost entirely on natural gas. The 2012 acquisition of Sunoco changed that, giving the company a broad footprint across multiple hydrocarbon streams and a new presence in the Marcellus Shale region. The Sunoco purchase […]

Judd Zebersky did not come from the toy industry. He came from the law. After earning a JD from the University of Miami School of Law and practicing at a firm he started himself, he pivoted in 1997 to something his legal training could not have fully prepared him for: […]

Gulf Coast Western has built a reputation that few energy companies can claim: a spotless record on the Better Business Bureau, with zero complaints, a 4.9-star rating, and an A-plus grade. For a Dallas-based oil and gas firm with more than five decades in the business, those numbers tell a […]

Most children’s authors start with a story. Greg Soros starts with a question: what does this child need to feel and to understand? It is a distinction that reflects his background in child development and educational psychology, and it shapes the dual function he believes every children’s book should serve. […]

There is a particular kind of pressure on contemporary children’s authors: they must write books that speak to issues distinctly of this moment screens, climate anxiety, fractured social landscapes while preserving the qualities that made children’s literature meaningful long before any of those concerns existed. Greg Soros, author, describes this […]

Justin Fulcher stepped back from RingMD in January 2025, nearly a decade after building the first version of the platform from a prototype with no company name and no investor materials. What he left behind was specific: 1.5 million patient records, a provider network of 10,000 healthcare professionals, and active […]

Most founders who have built companies spanning multiple continents trace the beginning to a business plan or a market analysis. Justin Fulcher traces his to a plane ticket and a three-month plan that extended into seven years. He left Clemson University and Charleston, South Carolina at nineteen not because he […]

A quiet crisis plays out inside many wealthy households, and most families never see it coming. Their advisors are credentialed, experienced, and individually doing good work. But they are not talking to each other. Michael Gold, the Westport-based founder of Gold Family Wealth, has made solving that problem the central […]

When Michael Gold started Gold Family Wealth in Westport, Connecticut, he identified a problem that most advisors recognize but few choose to solve high-net-worth families are surrounded by qualified professionals who rarely talk to each other. That structural gap, Gold concluded, is the biggest transparency failure in private wealth management. […]