

Amazon's Big Split, The Future of Work
Mar 11, 2022
Tess Vigeland, host of The Wall Street Journal's podcast 'As We Work', dives into the evolving workplace dynamics. She highlights the rise of pay transparency and the challenges companies face in retaining talent amid shifts from traditional office setups to remote work. Discussions also cover the effects of COVID-19 on employee expectations and the implications of the Great Resignation. Tess’s insights provide a glimpse into the future of employment and the essential adaptations businesses must embrace.
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Stock Split Impact
- Stock splits don't change a company's fundamentals, just the number of shares.
- They can make stocks more accessible to smaller investors and employees.
Psychology of Stock Splits
- While a stock split has no economic impact, it can have a psychological one.
- People may feel more invested with more shares, even if the total value is the same.
Gene Therapy Investing
- Consider diversifying your gene therapy investments.
- Don't put all your eggs in one basket, especially in volatile sectors like biotech.