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The value of presence occurred to me while standing in a small community hall in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, in early 2011. It was the aftermath of the tsunami that devastated so much of the east coast of that beautiful country and claimed close to 20000 lives. Once again, I found...

Approximately 90% of businesses fail due to poor management. Effective employee management is crucial for any business's success. It includes planning, organizing, and coordinating your employees to achieve desired outcomes. Effective workforce management boosts your firm’s efficiency by fostering a positive work environment that empowers your team. It maximizes your...

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), a global leader in building and construction materials, has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Ken Parks, will be stepping down from his role effective September 15 in order to pursue a different professional opportunity. Taking over from Mr. Parks as CFO on September 15 will...

The era of uncertainty around artificial intelligence and the technology’s applications in the business world has drawn to a close. While the unveiling of ChatGPT in late 2022 sparked plenty of curiosity and some hesitation among business leaders at first, the steady march of more advanced and specific tools using...

The importance of emotional intelligence in leadership is not a new concept. It has been talked about for years. But at a time when the pace of change and rate of uncertainty seems to be accelerating worldwide, the need for leaders to develop their EQ – short for emotional quotient...

Data is king when it comes to making decisions in today’s business world. Dealing with commercial real estate decisions is no different. The ability to utilize data and extract relevant insights can have a tremendous impact on the decision-making process, resulting in more informed and strategic lease decisions that correspond...

The rise of international schools has been remarkable in Italy. The educational system is multicultural, infrastructurally advanced, and collaborative in curricula. Due to globally relevant pedagogy, Italians and non-Italians find these schools ideal platforms for their children. Depending on several factors, including location and financial condition, you can choose from...

Why do the entrepreneurial firms exist?  CEOs must revisit the question as to why do their entrepreneurial firm exists? This may not be an extension to the reason of the term transaction cost with a reference to the “cost of using the price mechanism” as described in the ‘Nature of...

As of August 02, 2023, Anders Holch Povlsen was the wealthiest person in Denmark, with an estimated net worth of 7.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Agnete Kirk Thinggaard (No. 2, $6.9 billion), Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (No. 3, $6.9 billion); and Sofie Kirk Kristiansen (No. 4, $6.9 billion). Thomas Kirk Kristiansen...

As of August 02, 2023, Nassef Sawiris was the wealthiest person in Egypt, with an estimated net worth of 7.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Mohamed Mansour (No. 2, $3.6 billion), Naguib Sawiris (No. 3, $3.3 billion); and Mohamed Al Fayed (No. 4, $2.1 billion). Youssef Mansour is the fifth-richest person in Egypt, with a whopping...