Warning: Why global trends, macroeconomic changes and geopolitics can burn your money in 2026

ILLUSTRATION BY RUTH MACAPAGAL Most business leaders don’t lose money because they make reckless decisions. They lose money because they underestimate forces they don’t fully understand. In my work advising family business conglomerates, Fortune 500 CEOs and self-made billionaire entrepreneurs across continents, I have seen the same mistake repeated over and over again: leaders optimize