CEO Agenda

French billionaires, Francois-Henri Pinault and his father Francois Pinault have officially signed over $109 million toward rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral. Francois-Henri Pinault is the chairman and chief executive of Kering, a Paris-based luxury group behind brands including Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Bottega Veneta, Boucheron, Brioni and Pomellato....

In any business, project portfolio management can sometimes feel like juggling a hundred balls at one time. To manage a company’s extensive portfolio, a PMO needs to meet several different challenges. He not only has to make sure all the Ts are crossed and the Is dotted, he has to...

Every computer on the internet is connected on the internet through a unique Internet Protocol (IP) address. The IP address is a string of four numbers separated by periods. Since remembering the IP addresses of so many websites isn’t practical, domain name system has been introduced. It is used to...

A birth injury that affects the brain is much harder to accept than any other birth injuries. But sadly, many children are born with brain damage caused by medical negligence. Some of the cases reported with cerebral palsy are due to genetic disorders or other physical complications. But the condition...

As the CEO, communication to the people in your organization often involves framing a situation in a fashion that promotes its greatest chance for success. That said, framing is more than just a euphemism for seeing the glass as half-full versus half-empty.  It’s not spin. And it’s not simply only...

The digital age has brought an explosion of data. This data can be leveraged for seemingly limitless possibilities, including the advent of artificial intelligence (AI). Within the field of AI is machine learning, which includes deep learning. Companies across the world are turning to IT staffing services to incorporate deep...

Ideas often come when we’re least expecting them. Penicillin was discovered by Sir Alexander when he noticed that a discarded contaminated Petri dish contained a mold that dissolved all the bacteria around it. Wilhelm Roentgen discovered X-rays while was investigating the properties of cathodic ray tunes. Tony Robbins came up...

Looking to engage—and keep—your customers? In today’s on-demand, always-on digital age, customers’ expectations have radically evolved. We know that customers aren’t as loyal as they used to be to brands, products, or even price. The biggest differentiator of success is the customer’s experience. Do you know where your customer experience...

The rise of the Silicon Valley startup and the ensuing battle for tech talent have reverberated throughout the world, contributing at least in part to an increased focus on company culture. The last few decades have seen sweeping changes in the culture of major corporations, from small changes such as...

Increased sales are the ultimate aim of any business but what are you to do when these sales come in at an unexpected rate? We will all create a business plan before every year of being in business and this will make certain assumptions of how many sales and of...