Big Business

After shares of Bumble Inc (NASDAQ: BMBL) soared during its initial public offering, its founder and chief executive officer Whitney Wolfe Herd became the youngest self-made woman billionaire in the world. The 31-year-old's net worth notched $1.5 billion. Whitney Wolfe Herd's nearly 12% stake in the company was worth $1.6...

Most people can agree that the entire world is at a tipping point. Depending on one’s perspective, however, we’re either in for a monumental fall or courageous climb. As a serial entrepreneur who is passionate about building and growing businesses, I believe we are on the cusp of a new...

Tata Motors Ltd. (NYSE: TTM) has appointed former Daimler AG manager Marc Llistosella to become its next chief executive officer and Managing Director. Marc Llistosella is the former President and CEO of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Head of Daimler Trucks in Asia. Earlier, Llistosella was the MD...

Reading, wrote Ben Okri, the Nigerian poet-novelist, is one of the greatest acts of civilization because it takes the free raw materials of the mind and builds castles of possibilities. The lockdown and WFH/WFA afforded business captains some time to dive into the world of books and read, reflect, introspect...

Much has been written about the increasing importance of soft skills in the workplace. But one is foundational to all others. It’s the source of competitive advantage, the differentiator for the executive, the employee and the organization. It’s communications, the spoken and written word. The pandemic-forced mass migration of business...

Many landmen in the oil and gas industry rely on their understanding of oil and gas leases in order to complete various tasks that ultimately lead to oil and gas exploration activity. The language contained in the oil and gas lease and any addendums attached are critical in determining when...

Romance really can start with just one rose! This Valentine’s Day, give your loved one the perfect collection of roses to truly express how much they mean to you. Roses have always been synonymous with love. And is a great way to showcase that emotion. But did you know that...

As the leader of clients, team members, or even of our families and ourselves, our outcomes are often a direct result of our communication. That’s even more important when times are tough. But we need to be even more intentional about how we communicate during times of crisis. If you...

The ability to show up in the present moment, with awareness of your experience as well as the experience of others, while maintaining authentic connection is either enhanced or diminished by your capacity and ability to sustain empathy. Empathy, simply put, is the ability to process complex data flow. Data...

The Israeli influencer with 283k Instagram followers has not only made a name for herself as a model and influencer, but also as a TV host and owner of a fashionable new online jewelry company called Fantasy Jewelry which has been supported by many celebrities. Her business endeavor comes with...