Our authors shed light on important topics from surprising perspectives, explain correlations and provide valuable background information. The topics range from entrepreneurship, to lifestyle and sustainability. Choose the topic that particularly interests you.

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Entrepreneurship

You don't need a brilliant idea to start a business

Many would-be entrepreneurs spend years waiting for that one brilliant idea. But successful businesses rarely start with a flash of inspiration. More often, they start with a feel for the market, curiosity and the courage to take the plunge.
Sustainability

Rewilding: Bringing back the wilderness

Rewilding restores the natural dynamics of damaged ecosystems. We explain why key species, such as rhinos, play a central role in this process, and why successful conservation projects can only be achieved in partnership with the local population.
Investment strategy

The dawn of a new space age

In the past, the space race was a proxy war fought in orbit, fuelled by ideology and engineering prowess. Today that rivalry has been reborn, but with governments now joined by private companies seeking access to the space economy.
Financial knowledge

Six finfluencers you should know

From Wall Street insiders to self-made investors, finfluencers are reshaping how people learn about money. But in a digital world filled with hype and misinformation, credibility has become just as valuable as financial know-how.
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Lifestyle

How do families pass on wealth and responsibility?

How families pass on wealth and responsibility is one of the key issues in wealth succession. Benjamin Vetterli, Senior Family Advisor at LGT, has been helping high-net-worth families structure their wealth across generations for 25 years. In this interview, he explains why open dialogue is...
Lifestyle

Wealth parenting: Upbringing and wealth

Children who grow up with every advantage can miss out on something essential: the experience of limits and earning something for themselves. Andrew Carnegie understood this risk well. Psychology helps explain why that concern still resonates today.