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We’ve all heard the age-old adage ‘play to your strengths’. Yet, as humans, we often find ourselves fixating on weaknesses rather than embracing our strengths. It's almost as if we're wired to hone in on what's wrong or lacking, rather than recognising and capitalising on what's right and strong. It's...

When I began leading workshops for CEO forums in late 2016, most groups displayed a check-in sheet on an easel, which included sections to note how each member felt on a scale of 1-10 in business, personal, and health. The check-in also included enough space to note whatever challenge, opportunity,...

Anand Jain, the Chairman of Jai Corp Limited, shares a lifelong friendship with Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited. In 2007, he ranked as the 11th richest Indian, with a staggering net worth of $4 billion. However, by 2012, his net worth had decreased to $525 million. Anand's...

In a monumental collaboration that has reverberated across the tech landscape, NVIDIA and OpenAI have joined forces, marking a watershed moment in artificial intelligence (AI) advancement. The recent delivery of NVIDIA's cutting-edge DGX H200 AI processor to OpenAI's headquarters, personally handed over by CEO Jensen Huang, has sparked widespread intrigue...

The world was caught off guard. CEOs were taken by surprise. Repeatedly. The COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine War, and the recent escalation of hostilities in the Middle East were largely unexpected crises that have led to tragic results for millions of people. These events have also had ripple effects on...

RYZE Claim Solutions ("RYZE"), a national leader in claims services for insurance carriers and managing general agents offering comprehensive outsourcing solutions across a broad geographic scope, welcomes Robert Genkin as its new Chief Financial Officer, marking a strategic move to accelerate growth through both organic initiatives and targeted acquisitions. Genkin...

Oceana has announced the appointment of James (Jim) Simon as its next Chief Executive Officer. Assuming leadership on July 1, 2024, Simon will oversee Oceana's operations in nine countries and the European Union, guiding a team of over 250 staff members. He succeeds Andrew Sharpless, whose visionary leadership shaped Oceana's...

In a significant development for Iberdrola Mexico, Katya Somohano Silva assumes the mantle of CEO, ushering in a new phase of growth and sustainability initiatives for the company in the region. With a mandate to spearhead clean energy projects, Somohano brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new...

As of 2023, Canada's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) was approximately 2.11 trillion US dollars. This puts Canada at the 10th position in the world GDP ranking, following the United States ($26.94 trillion), China ($17.70 trillion), Germany ($4.42 trillion), Japan ($4.23 trillion), India ($3.73 trillion), the United Kingdom, France, Italy,...

In today’s fast-paced business environment, marked by turbulence and unceasing change, the role of finance has never been more pivotal. Companies are drowning in data, attempting to decipher complex market shifts while grappling with cost and inflation pressures. In this context, organizations are increasingly looking to finance teams to provide...