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Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Matt Breitfelder – Optimizing Investment Performance through Human Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.323)

Jun 26, 2023
Matt Breitfelder, Partner and Global Head of Human Capital at Apollo Global Management, shares his extensive expertise in attracting and developing top talent. He discusses how his background in business and psychology enhances team dynamics and drives performance. Key topics include innovative negotiation strategies, the impact of corporate culture on investment success, and the importance of employee engagement. Matt also reflects on personal growth through mentorship and life experiences, emphasizing that optimizing human capital can transform organizations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding what makes businesses tick and what makes human beings thrive is crucial for creating an innovative and high-performance culture.
  • Self-assessment tools like Myers-Briggs and HBDI can help individuals understand their strengths and find career paths that align with their wiring.

Deep dives

The Intersection of Business and Psychology

Matt Wrightfelder, partner and global head of human capital at Apollo Global Management, discusses how his upbringing at the intersection of business and psychology shaped his career. He highlights the importance of understanding what makes businesses tick and what makes human beings thrive in order to create an innovative and high-performance culture.

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