What does it take to balance philanthropies and charities against government regulations, financial markets, and more. A brand new perspective takes shape on this episode of the Improving Alpha podcast when we welcome Zita Cobb,...
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Improving Alpha: Zita Cobb on Capital, Community, and the Future of Philanthropy
Sep 14, 2026, 10:21:28 AM
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Improving Alpha: How Frank Mihail Runs One of America’s Top Sovereign Wealth Endowments
Aug 24, 2026, 8:52:30 AM
Did you know North Dakota is the third-largest oil-producing state in the U.S.? What does it take to lead and position the North Dakota Trust Lands portfolio for success in a world of higher inflation, volatility, and more? In...
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Improving Alpha: Cheryl Einhorn on AI & the Erosion of Critical Thinking
Aug 4, 2026, 9:44:03 AM
Are critical thinking frameworks eroding as institutional investors rely more on artificial intelligence? How can we protect our decision-making skills and defend against AI sycophancy? In this latest episode of the Improving...
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Improving Alpha: The Public-Private Debate & Its Impact on Allocators
Jul 28, 2026, 2:44:13 PM
What are institutional investors missing in the public vs. private debate and why are companies taking longer to go public? How is the relationship of private capital and economic inequality playing out as it relates to high net...


