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Amitabh Bachchan and Ratan Tata, two of India's most revered public figures, have shared a respectful relationship that transcends their distinct fields of work. Both are my personal favorite icons in their own right—Bachchan in Indian cinema and Tata in business and philanthropy. Amitabh Bachchan has publicly expressed his admiration...

At a recent all-hands meeting, Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman addressed employees regarding the company's upcoming five-day in-office requirement. Speaking at Amazon’s second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, Garman made it clear that those uncomfortable with the new policy were welcome to seek employment elsewhere. He stressed that in-person collaboration...

Nigerian business tycoon Aliko Dangote has seen his fortune grow substantially, rising from $13 billion to $27.8 billion following the launch of his new refinery in Lagos. This significant increase in wealth has further cemented his position as Africa's richest man and elevated him to 65th place on the global...

Dr. Robert MacArthur, MD, is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in the field. He holds a medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and specializes in complex joint replacements, spinal surgeries, and sports-related injuries. With a double major in Biochemistry and...

Catastrophes are a risk in organizational life. From a quality issue that causes consumer fatalities and brings reputational damage to a hostile working environment leading to harassment or to employees becoming seriously or fatally injured. These things are usually a surprise to the senior-most leaders. “I knew we had some...

Leadership is not one-size-fits-all. Depending on the situation, there are times when you need to be more directive, while other moments call for motivation and empowerment. But if you’re looking to achieve sustainable success—the kind that builds teams that can thrive on their own—you need to think beyond just setting tasks...

A recent survey conducted in Japan revealed that nearly three-quarters of university students are unfamiliar with the concept of dynamic pricing, with less than 10% able to explain it to others. The survey, carried out by The Mainichi Shimbun in collaboration with Tokyo-based IT firm Penmark Inc., aimed to assess...

Renewable energy, spearheaded by solar power, is on track to supply nearly half of the world’s electricity demand by the end of this decade, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). The report highlights the rapid expansion of renewable power, driven by supportive policies and favorable...

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, the role of data-driven human resources (HR) has become increasingly vital. For HR professionals, integrating data into HR practices is not merely a trend but a strategic necessity. Data-driven HR transforms how talent is managed, how people decisions are made, and how organisational goals...

In a momentous gathering aimed at emphasizing the critical need for investment in global health, nations from the WHO South-East Asia Region, alongside major partner organizations, collectively committed more than $345 million to fund the core programs of the World Health Organization for the 2025-2028 period. The event, held during...