Philanthropist groups and nonprofit organizations have recently been besieged by Wall Street professionals. A study conducted in 2015 found that since that late 1980's board members on these groups have more than doubled. A positive effect is that these financial leaders are bringing there Wall Street smarts with them.
There are some common practices and methods used by these financial gurus. They know the importance to building a balanced investment portfolio. Getting liked minded individuals to invest with you can make raising the funds easier. They are familiar with locating the proper markets to invest in.
What do these Wall Street investors need to learn to leave behind? The mindset of "śmaking the most money possible" can be a tough one when transitioning from Wall Street. They need to remember that they don't have to jump on every deal when it first pops up.
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Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.