CEO Advisory

It turns out, Switzerland is the best country in the world for expatriate workers for 2019, according to the latest HSBC Expat Explorer report. The Swiss nation jumped up the rankings from 8th place last year. Thanks to the low crime rate, good pay, fast career progression, and stunning beauty...

According to studies from Development Dimensions International (DDI), empathy is the single most desirable trait in an effective leader. When people feel like they are valued, like they are part of something, they are happier and more engaged in their work, which leads to better outcomes for both people and organizations....

There's a chance President Donald Trump didn't think it through when he introduced new tariffs on China. He might have thought that luxury brands and major companies in Asia would be the only ones really hurt by the decision and that China would deal with the costs of the rest...

The transition phase of going to a business school brings a lot of mixed emotions, from excitement to fear. Anxiety and nervousness is usual and expectable when you are going to your business school for the first time. From academic aspect to making friends, taking a note of a plenty...

At every point in your startup’s lifecycle, you will need to face some decisions regarding funding. No matter how absolutely groundbreaking and fantastic your ideas are, the implementation requires resources- both financial and material. As a founder, you’ll be faced time and time again with figuring out how and where...

A wise person once said, “Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” This is such an obvious and simple statement, yet so many of us struggle with being our authentic selves. We pretend to be someone else to guard against our insecurities or perceived inadequacies. But when a person—especially a...

What is burn out? As per WHO- World Health Organisation, burn out is an occupational phenomenon and is defined as “A syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed”. Burn out is becoming more and more visible these days as more people have started...

Mobile phones have become ubiquitous -- always on, everywhere. With two-thirds of the world’s population on mobile, these devices have become the most personal and powerful digital channel for people to interact with each other and directly with brands. Users are turning to their devices to search for information, purchase...

How often while working on a task or project have you thought, ‘it’s not done yet’, ‘it’s not good enough,’ or ‘I couldn’t share that…it has to be better’? We may think what we’re working on isn’t ‘good enough… yet.’ Not good enough to share it, send it, ship it,...

Business owners have a lot of numbers, metrics, and ratios to worry about. One that tends to get overlooked is business credit score—a number that represents how creditworthy your business is to lenders. A business credit score doesn’t factor into many financial equations. On the surface, having a high (or...