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A number of years ago, I developed a presentation for a Seton Hall University symposium.  It covered a familiar, yet important topic for the mid-to-senior level executives in attendance. The title: Speaking Truth to Power.  It included a brief history of speaking truth to power, which as you may imagine,...

Take a minute to ask yourself how often you spend time with people who disagree with your worldview.  How often do you step outside your industry sector, or for that matter, inside the minds of leaders within your own business ecosystem to take what William Ury calls “the view from...

In a season in which the Nigerian oil and gas industry is associated with different ills, including pollution, corruption, and conflicts, it is refreshing to learn about business leaders in the sector who have steered clear of these familiar maladies while building monumental projects that are equally industry-defining. The Nigerian...

Across the developing world, there reside children and young adults with the potential and ambition to become doctors, programmers, community organizers––participants in and contributors to a more robust global economy. The problem, however, is those people who possess that potential––and which, combined, account for billions if not trillions of dollars...

With the sudden collapse of Icelandic budget airline Wow Air and India's Jet Airways in mind, we at the CEOWORLD magazine decided to compile a list of airlines that went out of business since January 2018 until the present day. To identify airlines that went out of Business in 2018-2019,...

It wasn’t always this way, was it? In 1982 First Lady Nancy Reagan famously coined and branded the phrase ‘Just say No,’ which was meant for children tempted by drug use in their lives. It was notably simple, and it worked for a while.  But somewhere along the nearly 40-year...

Both you and your coworker, Cathy, excel at assignments, share similar responsibilities, and are seemingly on parallel fast tracks. Except that she just got promoted while you were bypassed. When you ask your boss about it, you’re politely encouraged to “keep on doing what you’re doing.” But really you want...

As it turns out, cities in Switzerland and the United States offer the highest salaries in the world, that’s according to a new "global city salary ranking 2019" from the CEOWORLD magazine. Published Today, the report analyzed the quality of living and salaries for residents in 300 cities around the...

Being a CEO usually looks like a mundane ball game, but in reality, a spiritual bent of mind is also required to become successful. Having a philosophical attitude towards product development brings out the best side of the company. Interestingly, many CEOs and business leaders are deeply influenced by eastern...

When it comes to the three comma club, fifteen cities in the world are home to almost 30 percent of the global billionaire population as of 2018. Unsurprisingly, New York tops the list with 105 billionaires, 18 more billionaires than the second-ranked city, Hong Kong, according to Wealth-X's 2019 Billionaire...