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As a CEO, your job is to increase your company’s profitability. That involves looking outward to chart market trends and court new business, as well as focusing inward to streamline production and expand your service offerings. Proactive CEOs will always be on the lookout for profit-killing bottlenecks, and be able...

Unless your brand is at the wrong end of a tweet directed from our president, as a business owner, you have likely made peace by now with how your brand navigates in a solar system with Donald Trump’s brand as the sun. Few can honestly doubt the Trump brand’s gravitational...

Stanford University in California tops the table with 51 unicorn founders as alumni, while Harvard University, the world's wealthiest university, comes second with 37 founders of $1 billion business start-ups, a new study has revealed. Coined by the venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013, the term "UNICORM" is used to...

From Elan Musk to Larry Ellison, today, we've compiled a list of the some of the top CEOs and business leaders you should follow on Twitter. Love them or hate them, these business leaders like Mark Cuban and Satya Nadella leave their marks on the world. Based on their influence...

“Let that sink in” and “Let me ask you this” are among the phrases that made it onto one university’s list of “banished words” this year. The self-proclaimed "wordsmiths" at Northern Michigan's Lake Superior State University have released a thoughtful and humorous tongue-in-cheek List of Words Banished from the Queen’s...

Scott Arpajian had his work cut out for him when he took over as CEO of Barcelona-based Softonic in 2015. The software discovery portal was hemorrhaging money after having lost large advertising agreements, and it had just laid off half its staff. It was also suffering from a very serious...

Lockheed Martin tops the list of the 20 biggest arms producers and military service companies worldwide, with $40 billion worth of arms sales in 2016, according to the report published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. American companies dominate the list. The world's top 20 biggest arms producing and...

Whether you’re about to clear your graduation, have already finished or are in hunt of a new job, you’ve taken your future into your controls by attending a career fair. You may have received some advice about your LinkedIn profile while you were there. Maybe you have received some feedback...

Here’s a secret – there are no new rules (to overcoming funding gaps or mastering other work-related challenges while female). The new rules are going to be what we make them. Today, there are only the old rules, and an increased awareness that those old rules disadvantage anyone who doesn’t...

Stereotypes all over the world accustom us to behave in typical actions as a woman or a man. Being a woman at work, it is our deed to question and break these stereotypes whenever possible. This may necessitate us to come out of your comfort zone for this, be in...