Elite Financiers of Ancient Rome: Patricians and Partnerships Last week’s blog explored the world of Roman bankers and professional money dealers. This week, we turn our attention to the financial activities of Rome’s elite. The Patricians The patricians—Rome’s landowning elite—dominated […]

Understanding Life Purpose: Beyond Creation and Consumption Everything we create in this material world—objects, products, and processes—is made for a purpose. From hammers to homes, each item serves a function. Even art fulfills a purpose: to shock, send a message, […]

Discovering Purpose: A Deeper Inquiry into Life’s Meaning Walk into the boardrooms of most companies and ask the board members what the purpose of their organization is. You are likely to receive as many different answers as there are people […]

.The Role of Professional Bankers in Ancient Rome Professional bankers formed a distinct social group in Roman society. Most of them belonged to the equites, a wealthy class just below the senators. In Rome, one of their main business locations […]

The atmosphere at COTRUGLI was buzzing with positive energy last weekend, from December 2 to December 3, 2023, as the EMBA 19 ZG and EMBA 14 BG students reached a significant milestone in their MBA journey. Saturday and Sunday marked […]

The Journey Within: Discovering a Deeper Reality Questioning the Outer World The world around us feels real. We can see, touch, hear, and experience it with our senses. Many live fully in this visible world, satisfied with what they know […]