CEO Briefing

Our spaces will not talk. They will scream, mass-produce data and turn into big, smart wonder boxes. Squares, streets, stores, hospitals, schools, offices, and so forth, will be populated with AI powered sensors and augmented reality features, which will be able to act, react and proactively serve what we need,...

I am a CEO, not an economist, and I confess to having a strong affinity for capitalism. I believe if you want to help people, you should start a philanthropic organization. If you want to help a LOT of people, start a business. Capitalism is the undeniable wealth creator, but...

Monday brought a significant downturn in the stock market, impacting several Silicon Valley billionaires. By the end of the trading day, the Nasdaq 100 had dropped by 3.4%, the Dow Jones had plummeted over 1,000 points, and the S&P 500 had fallen by 3%. This decline severely affected the net...

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, revealed the findings of its first Business Decision Maker Survey, showing that 72% of business leaders feel their companies are not moving quickly enough to address risks associated with global megatrends in Trade, Technology, Weather, and Workforce. This survey, conducted...

Gap Analysis: Most of us are used to business leaders and government officials alike speaking of the long-term, working together towards a juster, freer and more equitable future, be it in the context of elections, mushrooming global summits or yet another entrepreneur that seems to sincerely change our world by...

Generative AI is not transient, part of a hype cycle, or a fleeting trend. It’s a game-changing innovation that’s opened the door to novel human-machine partnerships, AI-driven superintelligence, and a new way to win in business. In the AI timeline, we’ve entered “The Inter-AI Period,” a small window of opportunity where...

The seemingly simple concept of managing positive cash flow trips up all too many business leaders. You must have enough cash on hand to pay your bills, invest in research, develop new products, build efficient plants and so on. Companies with strong balance sheets are resilient and can take advantage...

In a highly contested referendum, Tesla shareholders have approved a $45 billion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk. The result, announced on Thursday, marks a significant moment as Musk defends the largest-ever pay deal for a US-listed company's executive. This outcome follows a Delaware judge's decision in January to nullify...

"I was almost self-medicating myself with alcohol. I’d work all day, then open a bottle of wine at 4:35 PM. By 6:30 PM, I'd finished the first bottle and opened another. I wasn’t going to sleep naturally; I was drinking to the point of blacking out and trying to operate...

DeWinter Group, a prominent staffing solutions provider specializing in finance, accounting, and IT, has announced the reappointment of Derek DeWinter as CEO. Derek DeWinter, one of the founding partners, initially served as CEO from 2000 until 2019, when he transitioned to the role of President. This change facilitated Shane Oberg's...