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Naythan Lange and his company BeFound Media have built their reputation on making dynamic, visually captivating video content for construction professionals all over the world. From aerial drone shots to time-lapse photography and creative usage of CGI, Naythan and his team have been employing the most cutting-edge technologies and techniques...

People need food to live, which means that the food business will always be relevant. The sphere of mobile food is invariably profitable if you organize the process correctly and offer the consumer a high-level service. However, it is important to win your audience, get recognition, and have an excellent...

A survey of 3,000 CEOs from the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States has revealed that company leaders are grappling with supply chain shocks and disruptions throughout 2024, with most highlighting significant resiliency issues within their supply chains. These findings are part of the 2024 Supply Chain Barometer report...

Nik Storonsky, the founder and chief executive of Revolut, one of Europe's most valuable technology companies, has reportedly sold shares worth up to $300 million in the firm. Storonsky offloaded between 40% and 60% of the stock in last month’s secondary share sale, with the total transaction estimated to be...

As an executive recruiter of over 20 years’ experience, I have coached and/or counselled literally thousands of senior executives regarding their aspirations to attain c-suite and board roles.  The vast majority of these people continue under the assumption that “if I am just really good at my job and work...

Westpac has appointed Anthony Miller, the current head of its business and wealth division, as its next Chief Executive and Managing Director. Miller will officially take over on December 16, following the retirement of Peter King, who is stepping down after a 30-year career with the bank, including five years...

Generative AI (Gen AI) is quickly becoming a major focus for businesses in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, with 83% of C-suite executives ranking it among their top three priorities. However, while enthusiasm is high, only 54% of these leaders report having a clearly defined Gen AI strategy in place, and...

The idea of a digital twin (or, passport,) fits very well with scarcity. As humans, we have always admired the fine craft of a maestro, like a watchmaker, a jeweler and a leather artisan, let alone the creative hand of a couturier. And, yet, gray and counterfeit products infest our...

We all know them. Qantas, The Sydney Opera House, Mercedes Benz, David Attenborough, ABC Play School, Fred Hollows, Vegemite, Boeing.. Just what is it that they have? Did they set out to be ‘iconic’ or did it just happen? Can we actually do that?   Let me share what I’ve learned...

Rosan P. Roeslani, Indonesia's Minister of Investment and Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), reported that investment between Indonesia and Africa continues to expand, with Indonesia's total investment in African countries reaching $2.09 billion USD from 2019 to the second quarter of 2024. Meanwhile, African countries have invested $1.73...