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As of May 4, 2023, Mark Mateschitz was the wealthiest person in Austria, with an estimated net worth of 35.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Georg Stumpf (No. 2, $9.0 billion), Johann Graf  (No. 3, $7.3 billion); and Rene Benko (No. 4, $6.1 billion). Helmut Sohmen is the fifth-richest person in Austria, with...

In our attempt to see how goals are being shaped and which direction to point out when we want to have some progress, we need to know which types of goals are out there and which needs each one serves. There is a definition of what a goal is. Goal-setting...

Music comes as an instinct for many people, and this is because we have had it in our cultures for years. The first instruments were structures from pipes of hollow wood. People would create holes along the pipe and exhale at one edge of the tube. At this point, people...

In a recent global survey, chief executives named attracting and retaining the right talent as their top challenge for 2023. That’s no surprise given the massive changes in the workforce over the past few years. CEOs know business success depends on having the right people in place to execute on...

As of  May 2, 2023, Manuel Villar was the wealthiest person in the Philippines, with an estimated net worth of 9.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Enrique Razon Jr (No. 2, $7.6 billion), Ramon Ang (No. 3, $3.3 billion); and Andrew Tan (No. 4, $2.6 billion). Henry Sy Jr. is the fifth-richest person in...

When I ask business owners about their goals, one of the biggest things they tell me is that they want to make more money and grow their wealth. But when I then ask how much time they spend working on this goal, by getting close to the numbers and being...

Let us think... The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with the objective to end poverty by 2030 were adopted by the United Nations Member States in 2015. Today’s complex challenges from stemming the spread of disease to preventing conflict cannot be tackled neatly in isolation. For UNDP, this means focusing on...

I would be remised if I did not share an article in the month of May focusing on mental health from a Chief Executive Officer’s perspective.  I have been a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) since 2010 and I remember very vividly the day that I chose bravely to launch my...

It has been reported that Morgan Stanley will be reducing its global workforce by about 3,000 jobs in the second quarter through a new round of job cuts. As of the end of March, the bank employed over 82,000 people. Unfortunately, a layoff is coming that will impact almost 4%...

As of May 1, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $236.7 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $174.5 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $128.5 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $118.3 billion). Warren Buffett is the fifth-richest person globally,...