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God Nisanov is a prominent real estate investor and developer, known for regularly appearing on Forbes lists (#617 for the Billionaires of 2019). Along with Zarakh Iliev, God Nisanov owns Kievskaya Ploshchad Group of companies that is ranked #74 of the top 100 private companies in Russia by the Forbes...

When it comes to “personalization” as part of the consumer experience, many companies are overlooking what’s important. You’ve probably received email pitches that include your name in the subject line or wish you a happy birthday around the day you were born, but did they make you want to know...

For many years, China’s GDP growth has been supported by large public investments in infrastructure, but China's government now quickly needs to find other solutions. The number of road bridges in China has increased from 658,000 in 2010 to 851,000 last year (graphic one). This development also well describes the...

In leading an Institute that’s committed to creating better managers and leaders, I get to be a passionate advocate for sound leadership practice as my day job. It’s always a pleasure to present on the topic, but even more enjoyable is that I get to talk to other leaders about...

Last week I had a client tell me he felt guilty if he came in late to the office. Even if it was for a business breakfast with a center of influence or longtime business associate turned friend. Then he went on to say that he felt like he needed...

Creativity and innovation are two essential elements of business which enable almost any company, start-up or mature, to succeed. Take one or both elements away, as it relates to the development, manufacture, marketing and/or distribution of a company’s product or service, and chances are the company will not be able...

Investors will be faced with more disappointing economic data in the coming months, though it will force governments to increase fiscal spending, much to the joy of investors and the financial markets. The monthly economic report from the German central bank was released last Monday, 21st October, with a particular...

When it comes to sheer likeability, T-Mobile CEO John Legere is in a class of his own. The 61-year-old company leader has earned recognition from both CNBC and Fast Company for being one of the most liked CEOs in the country; as of last count, he enjoyed approval ratings of...

For the past decade, online tech support scams have been on the rise as hackers find new ways to trick consumers into providing remote access to their computers in order to steal information. This tried-and-true scam today relies on sophisticated social engineering fueled by detailed information on the user, which...

Growth through acquisition can be a winning business strategy, as seen with behemoths like Amazon and Google and smaller companies like Broadsign. It can give your brand the resources it needs to build new products or services faster than creating them from the ground up, which can be invaluable in...