CEO Agenda

They were telephone operator, sales representative, and weatherman in the businesses they would one day run. To get to the top, these 7 prominent CEOs started at the bottom, often starting with unglamorous positions in the companies they would one day run. Mary Barra of General Motors: At age 18,...

I have seen every leadership style and management struggle under the sun. Companies typically don’t bring me in until a problem has gone from bad to worse, so I frequently deal with leaders who have lost hope that their teams can change. Fortunately, my experiences have shown me that anyone can change....

Imagine this: you have a new invention or business idea, and you are ready to start your startup. However, the whole thought scares you when you consider the statistics of startup failures – they do not paint a good picture, with more than 50% of businesses failing within the first...

Google is the promised land when it comes to career opportunities. Two million applicants want to get the foot in the door every year, a very small percentage of them actually lands a job at the tech giant. With stiff competition like that, your skillset must really stand out. Knowing...

Got bored of your nomadic life? Just want to vanish away from your workplace and find yourself in the soothing islands? Then we may turn out to be helpful in this case. Go ahead for the stunning island locations near the United States. These are five of the most beautiful...

Everyone goes on vacation. They all do the same things and they all share the same pictures. Why not make your vacation stand out by doing something different and way more fun than the traditional destinations? Male, Maldives is one of the best places to vacation at and you can...

Air travel has reached new heights of safety in the last decade. In the year gone by, the air carriers reported a jet hull loss rate of 0.22. It means that there was only one accident for every four million and five hundred thousand flights made. That is pretty impressive....

Choosing to hire a search firm can be the result of several situations. Perhaps a company has been trying to fill a vacancy for a long period of time but hasn’t managed to find the right talent for this niche role. Maybe an organization has been experiencing a high turnover...

Modern organizations won't survive without an effective talent pool at its disposal. And despite the fact that artificial intelligence has already penetrated the business landscape, investing in a quality workforce makes all the difference between success and failure in business. That's because tasks that require complex and creative thought are...

It seems as though the workplace is evolving faster and more significantly than even the best futurists could have predicted. You only have to look at the plethora of new employment opportunities and engagement rules resulting from the rise of the sharing economy from companies such as Airtasker, Airbnb and...