archiveChief Fiduciary Officer Insider

Is leadership in higher education dissimilar from leadership in other industries?  At first consideration, my guess is that most would answer “no”.  However, an institutional environment in the 21st century represents the convergence of leadership, business, customers (students), politics, social issues, mental health concerns, food insecurities, safety, and so many...

Highest-paid CEOs: Being a chief executive (CEO) is no easy feat, especially when leading a corporation. The highest-paid CEOs are tasked with a great responsibility to steer their companies toward success, and it is a challenging role that requires a lot of skill and expertise. As the CEO, one must...

As of May 4, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $237.6 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $172.1 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $126.7 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $118.2 billion). Bill Gates is the fifth-richest person globally,...

Europe is a tourist magnet. The colorful towns and villages capture our curiosity and spark the adventurous child inside us. History enthusiasts appreciate Europe's ancient architecture, while outdoor enthusiasts are fascinated by its diverse landscapes. If you're a "foodie traveler," it's easy to fall in love with Europe's hidden gems...

As of  May 3, 2023, Low Tuck Kwong was the wealthiest person in Indonesia, with an estimated net worth of 30.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by R.Budi Hartono (No. 2, $26.6 billion), Michael Hartono (No. 3, $25.5 billion); and Sri Prakash Lohia (No. 4, $7.4 billion). . Prajogo Pangestu is the fifth-richest person in Indonesia, with...

As of  May 3, 2023, Shapoor Mistry was the wealthiest person in Ireland, with an estimated net worth of 6.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by John Grayken (No. 2, $6.3 billion), John Collison  (No. 3, $5.5 billion); and Patrick Collison (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Denis O’Brien is the fifth-richest person in Ireland, with a...

As of May 1, 2023, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 83.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $7.4 billion), Rafael Del Pino (No. 3, $4.9 billion); and Juan Roig  (No. 4, $3.8 billion). Daniel Mate is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with...

As of May 1, 2023, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.5 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson  (No. 3, $9.6 billion); and Finn Rausing  (No. 4, $9.4 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest person in...

As of April 30, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $95.2 billion, L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the wealthiest woman in the world, followed by Alice Walton (No. 2, $61.2 billion), Julia Koch (No. 3, $59.0 billion); and Miriam Adelson (No.4,$38.4 billion) Jacqueline Mars is the fifth-richest woman...

They say remote and hybrid work is bad for employee mental well-being and leads to a sense of social isolation, meaninglessness, and lack of work/life boundaries. We should just all go back to office-centric work - or so claim many traditionalist business leaders and gurus. For example, Malcolm Gladwell said...