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Weekend edition—Trust at the UN, chess on Wall Street, mastiff mania

Weekend edition—Trust at the UN, chess on Wall Street, mastiff mania

You might laugh at the notion that the UN general assembly has anything to teach the business world. The “world’s biggest meeting” can also, with its fetish for arcane procedures, interminable declarations, and impenetrable jargon, seem like the world’s most dysfunctional one. But what businesses sometimes miss about meetings is that they are not just…