CEO Advisory

The prospect of an economic downturn can strike fear into even the largest company. The immediate natural reaction to bad economic data is to protect yourself. Cutting staff costs, closing stores, and squeezing your suppliers. The problem with this is that it can lead to a siege mentality, which can...

A new employee walks into his first day at work, proud that he is working for a well-known organisation. He has already been connected to his new company’s main systems, and as he waits for his mentor to show him his new role, he connects onto the company’s internet system...

New York University has the largest number of international students studying at U.S. colleges and universities, according to the Institute of International Education (IIE) in the institute’s 2017 Open Doors Report. New York University hosted 17,326 international students, followed by University of Southern California with 14,327 students, Columbia University (14,096...

The University of Toronto again ranked number one in the Research InfoSource University rankings, which compare and rate research-intensive universities across Canada. The University generated $1,008,256,000 in sponsored research income for the 2016 fiscal year. The University of Toronto recently secured 20th position in the world in the US News...

Princeton University has been ranked No. 1 on the list of the top 25 U.S. colleges and universities in the 2017, according to a study conducted by Campus Pridea nonprofit organization supporting LGBTQ+ student leaders and campus organizations, while Tuft University and the University of Pennsylvania placed 2nd and 3rd,...

The Internet as we know it today has been around for roughly two decades and in that time, things have changed a great deal. Even the very concept of hopping online shifted from "something that you do in your leisure time after a hard day at work or school" to...

Not all ecommerce platforms are created equal. One beats the other in terms of load time. Another wins in terms of mobile performance. What you do not want is to upload all your products and customize the site only to find out afterward that the platform loads like a turtle....

Over 82% of businesses fail due to cash flow problems. With this large percentage, one would think that any business owner would be careful to not run into cash flow difficulties. However, cash flow problems are not uncommon for businesses, especially those which are still in its early stages. Cash...

Pierre and Marie Curie University took the top spot in France with an overall score of 74 out of 100, and 38th place worldwide, according to US News Best Global Universities ranking 2018. Seven French universities made it into the global top 200. Pierre and Marie Curie University has been...

It’s no surprise that Jackie Chan, a Hong Kong action star, has topped a list of the 100 highest-paid stars in China, according to Yiqipaidianying, the Chinese WeChat social media account. According to the statistics, Jackie Chan earns an average of US$12.07m per film. Chow Yun-Fat is 2nd on the...