Black swans come in both positive and negative flavors
3 min readMar 4, 2021
There’s been plenty of talk over the past year about the “black swan” event of COVID-19.
Thanks to the work of Hajj Flemings, a friend and a CEO, I’ve long been thinking about how we use the word “black.” So I was intrigued by this letter to the Financial Times written last fall by a professor of finance, and the…