Most of you have some familiarity with Gerson-Lehrman Group (GLG), the phenomenal success story that pioneered the idea of connecting experts on a wide variety of topics with those who needed fast, trustworthy and unbiased insights into a market, a company, a technology … whatever.

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Not surprisingly, GLG found most of its clients in the financial sector, from hedge funds to private equity firms and others that needed expert insight fast to inform the often significant investment de...