CEO Insights

The first quarter of 2024 is in the books, and it was a better start to the year than most investors expected.  Artificial Intelligence (AI) stocks, bank stocks, and dividend stocks pushed equities higher.  The “AI 5” made up of NVIDIA, Microsoft, AMD, Taiwan Semi, and Broadcom together averaged a...

In 2024, any discussion on International Workers’ Day would be incomplete without mention of AI and its impact on workers and workplaces. Tomorrow, May 2nd, marks the one-year anniversary of last year’s historic Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, the first time we saw AI as a deciding factor in...

Can you do business well and make some good for your company’s bottom line, your employees, and the community you are in? Can you chase profits and thrive while benefiting the planet from your offer in terms of products and services? Can a CEO be sustainable at all?   These...

Amid swirling speculations regarding Foxconn's potential adoption of a rotational CEO system, Chairman Young Liu shed light on the internal deliberations during his attendance at Autotromics Taipei on April 17. Liu revealed that an internal plan for the rotational system had been in motion since April, marking a strategic initiative...

I'm hearing from so many close friends and loved ones that there's something about 2024 that's just — unsettling. The news, the climate, the coming election, and other forces are downright un-grounding. And those who are in leadership positions are saying they're looking for direction and guidance — and are more...

According to the 2024 Global Happiness Report, a comprehensive survey on global happiness levels released in January by CEOWORLD magazine, Finland and Denmark are the happiest countries, while Eswatini and Lesotho are the unhappiest. However, before you consider moving to Northern Europe, you might want to know more about how...

While 2024 has only just begun, it’s clear that this is the year social and environmental regulations will push companies to go beyond voluntary disclosures and shift to mandatory compliance. We’re already  seeing it with the European Commission's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which has shifted regulatory compliance from voluntary...

It's a familiar narrative: you're grappling with a "legacy system" that falls short of modern standards and fails to keep pace with the evolving demands. It’s time for a radical overhaul–it’s time for a “digital transformation.” My initiation into digital transformation occurred when I worked at a university, where we...

In today's ever-evolving landscape, we're confronted with unprecedented challenges that demand a fresh perspective. From persistent disengagement to dynamic market shifts, sales leaders are navigating an environment that is fraught with complexities like never before. The weight on their shoulders is palpable, as the success and sustainability of their organisations...

Igor Finogenov: Boosting Kazakhstan's Investment Market as a Member of the Council of Foreign Investors  Igor Finogenov is a seasoned expert in financial markets and an esteemed executive at the forefront of bolstering Kazakhstan's economic relations with the international community. His pivotal contributions, especially with the Council of Foreign Investors...