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Fifty-four percent of chief financial officers (CFOs) indicated that their chief executive officers (CEOs) are putting pressure on cost reduction, focus on working capital efficiency, and risk management. While 40% said their CEOs want them to focus on strategy, performance management, revenue growth, and investment, that's according to a new...

Chief Diversity Officers are staying at companies for less than two years, which is significantly less than other leadership positions. Clearly, companies are still not supporting this role and overall DEI commitments. Here's a roadmap for CEOs and other members of leadership on how they can incorporate DEI into their...

82% of all survey respondents have higher job satisfaction if they can work from anywhere, according to a new survey by VMware of 5,300 HR, IT, and business decision-makers and employees. Of those participants who work in a hybrid or remote modality, 56% say their teams have increased creativity, and...

Let’s start with the facts. Women are currently a huge minority in CEO roles: 8.2 percent in the Fortune 500; 7.3 percent in the Fortune 1000; 6 percent in the S&P; 5.6 percent across the Russell 3000; and 7.4 percent at private companies with revenue over $1 billion. Venture capital...

I’m always looking for a way to meet a diva. Can you blame me if I hope to meet Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Dolly Parton, or Nadine Sierra? You are probably wondering who Nadine Sierra is, if you’re not an opera-lover. Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Sierra is a soprano with...

In Disney's The Mandalorian, during the credits they show the concept sketches that were used to envision the episode prior to production. I’m captivated by the incredible artistry — so much so that I’ve bought a few of the Star Wars art books. Notes from the artists reveal an important...

At the start of 2023, I began another year of a practice I learned from Chris Brogan called My Three Words. These words should help you set your foundation, define your priorities, and help you do what it will take to achieve your goals. In 2022, my three words were...

With rising waves of Internet censorship, shutdowns and fragmentation around the world undermining its initial promise of freedom and global connection, LARUS Limited CEO and founder Lu Heng believes that protecting an open, pluralistic Internet has never been more urgent. Originally from China, Heng has established himself as a global...

There are many reasons to invest in Belgium. This article may not be able to list all those reasons, but it can provide a brief overview. To name a few, Belgium is one of the founders of the European Union, Eurozone, World Trade Organization, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development,...