CEO Advisory

If there’s one lesson I’ve learned as a CEO, it’s this: People are the most important asset you’ve got and need to be at the center of every decision. My first experience as a CEO was as president of Rusty Pelican Restaurants, a Southern California-based upscale seafood dinner house chain...

During this week’s Adobe Summit in London – Adobe’s annual European digital marketing conference – Adobe continued to push the boundaries of marketing with digital marketing technology innovations to help organizations expand marketing capabilities and break down silos between departments. Although technology touches every part of an organization, it doesn’t...

As a leader in a competitive industry, you are tasked with increasing your market share and growing revenue. The clock is counting down and you feel the constant pressure to achieve this year’s goal. Winning means outselling and outsmarting your competition day-in and day-out. To bring home that win, you...

Everyone in business knows that the key to a successful business lies in its people. As most people work in teams in one way or another, even in smaller organisations, it’s crucial that teams work well together; otherwise it can affect the business and breed negativity. Richard Branson said that...

Baby Boomers just might be the key to increasing your revenues. There are approximately 76 million Baby Boomers (adults aged 51-69 years) in the United States. And these Baby Boomers hold 70% of the wealth in this country. While those numbers are significant, what makes them even more powerful is...

Reverse Mentoring is a novel concept that is gaining popularity in today’s fast-paced, tech-savvy world. Have you ever wondered what reverse mentoring is all about? Here are answers to a few frequently asked questions on reverse mentoring. What is reverse mentoring? Popularized by Jack Welch, CEO of GE, reverse mentoring...

After being a singer, a dancer and a scenographer (performance designer) he found his true passion: photography. During his work as a scenographer at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris he photographed his work, a curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Skopje, Macedonia saw his photos and...

I’ve learned a great deal from my many years in the boardroom and leading as an executive but by far the most important lesson is that the most compelling CEOs use every speaking opportunity to influence, inspire and connect with people. CEOs are recruited for their intellectual rigor and creativity...

The Brit songstress Adele once again emerged on the top, with an eye watering fortune of £50 million, followed by One Direction band members reserving the next 5 spots with £25 million each, in the Sunday Times rich list of musicians under 30. Yep, even though Adele has released precisely...

Alan Howard, co-founder of Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP, and Michael Platt, of BlueCrest Capital Management, jointly lead the list of the 2015 Britain’s richest hedge fund managers with fortunes of 1.5 billion pounds each. In all, there are 7 billionaire hedge fund managers in The 2015 Sunday Times Rich...