Even billionaires aren’t guaranteed admission into World.Minds, attendees told The Daily Beast.
It was past midnight on Friday when the Swiss investor Guy Spier finally left the James Joyce pub in Zurich, after a night of carousing with luminaries of finance, government, and academia. The group had assembled for World.Minds—an under-the-radar fraternity for the global elite—which had just concluded its annual symposium.,” one staff member told The Daily Beast.
He recalled listening to a prominent psychiatrist’s lecture on diagnoses. “Some of the questions were like, ‘Aren’t we all sort of crazy? Isn’t that what makes us special?’” “I'm a guy who runs money. And I go to World.Minds and I have friends who are mathematicians or physicists,” he continued. “All you have to do is meet one or two or three people, and the world becomes different.”Now in his late fifties, Dobelli is handsome, with a strong jaw and gentle brown eyes. He is a polymath—a novelist and entrepreneur—and holds both an MBA and a PhD in philosophy. His 2011 nonfiction book,Sixteen years ago, Dobelli inadvertently formed the precursor to World.
Today, small groups of members meet roughly every week for candid Zoom calls with global leaders—perhaps a CEO, a top scientist, or a prime minister, a participant told The Daily Beast. A researcher who has attended multiple World.Minds meet-ups told The Daily Beast that presenters are often far more candid than they would be in public. He recounted a speech from an executive at the European Space Agency who allegedly admitted that it was “not going to catch up” to Elon Musk and SpaceX. “You would not hear this stuff in other places,” the researcher said.
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