CEO Advisory

B. Braun Melsungen AG, a German pharmaceutical and medtech company, has turned eight of Ludwig Georg Braun’s relatives, including his 5 children and 3 of his cousin Barbara Luedicke’s children, into billionaires. It all started way back in June 23, 1839, when when Julius Wilhelm Braun, Ludwig’s great-great-grandfather, purchased Rosen-Apotheke,...

A well-designed web portal can create a good impression for your organization. Today, before approaching to any company or service provider, people like to visit their websites to avail required information. However, if you are the owner of any organization, then you must consider the fact that at this modern...

Obtaining business finance isn’t easy in today’s economic climate. But it’s a whole lot harder if you don’t do the right preparations beforehand to make your business appear a good risk. Here are some of the ways you can maximise your chances of getting the right decisions – and the...

In today’s complex, volatile world where everything can change in an instant, leaders at all levels need to think expansively. Yet when forced to make a quick decision, the brain naturally relies on memories and past actions instead of formulating something new. It takes disruptive questions for most leaders to...

List of the 25 top-earning hedge fund managers in 2014 include familiar faces such as George Soros, Steve Cohen, Ray Dalio, and Ken Griffin. Point72 Asset Management, LP’s Steven A. Cohen, one of the most successful hedge fund managers ever, was the top earning hedge fund manager, garnering $1.3 billion...

Many mentoring programs focus on coaching employees on their hard skills to excel in their roles specifically. Corporate grandparenting focuses on developing proven performers into future leaders as part of a succession plan. In this, corporate grandparents address bigger company concepts like corporate values, company culture and provide perspective, guidance...

With everything on a CEO’s plate these days, it is not hard to understand why being active on social media is not a priority. In fact, it is not hard to see how many CEOs might perceive social media as potentially having greater risks than rewards. Even corporate email, once...

Due to the turbulence in international financial markets over the last decade, there has been a massive shift in global business. The business terrain now requires business people all over the world to have abilities which enable them to manage the changes and requirements of contemporary business. These requirements include...

If you’re running a business of any size and in any sector then there is never a bad time to focus on areas of potential improvement... but the New Year is certainly as good a time as any. So, as January approaches again and we wrack our brains for resolutions,...

“While IBM is supposedly transforming, they are also losing business and customers every quarter. What are they actually doing to fix this? Nothing. In saying the company is in a transition and is going to go through the biggest reorganization in its history, will this really fix a very obvious...