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In the fast-paced world of leadership, where every decision impacts not just the bottom line but also the lives and well-being of hundreds or even thousands of people, one silent threat looms larger than most: unspoken and unacknowledged stress. It's the pressure that comes with the territory - the long...

From a very young age, we’re taught about the value of fairness. Growing up, my mum’s value for fairness ensured that my sister and I always had an equal amount of money spent on us for our birthdays, whether it was giving us money, a helping hand for a home...

More than two-thirds of CEOs remain committed to their climate strategies, but many are altering the language and terminology used to communicate these efforts, according to a new survey by KPMG. While there is uncertainty about achieving near-term climate goals, most CEOs expect significant returns from their sustainability initiatives over...

A recent survey of over 338 family offices shows that the world’s wealthiest families are increasingly directing their portfolios toward riskier assets rather than holding cash. According to Citi Private Bank’s 2024 Global Family Office Report, 43% of respondents increased their exposure to public and private equity, while half raised...

In a world where borders are becoming increasingly blurred, Maksim Fishman's story reads like a modern fairy tale of global opportunities. Who would have thought that a guy from Russia could not only establish himself in the giant American Amazon market but also become one of its notable players? Maksim...

The Australian Airports Association (AAA), the representative body for airports across the country, has announced the appointment of Simon Westaway as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 4. With over 25 years of experience in executive roles, particularly in aviation and tourism, Mr. Westaway brings extensive expertise to his...

Chief executives in Canada are becoming increasingly concerned about the state of the domestic economy, although most remain optimistic about their companies' prospects over the coming years, according to a recent survey commissioned by KPMG. Nearly 60 percent of Canadian CEOs identified economic uncertainty as their most significant challenge, a...

In an era where remote and hybrid work have become the norm, the ways in which teams collaborate have fundamentally shifted. I had the opportunity to speak with Dave Grow, CEO of Lucid Software, about how visual collaboration tools are redefining the future of work. Lucid Software, a leader in...

Steve Donohue, CEO and Managing Director of Endeavour Group has announced his decision to step down after more than six years in the top role and 30 years with the company. The announcement was made in a statement to the ASX, with the board and Donohue agreeing that now is...

Mira Murati, OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer, has announced her decision to step down from the company. In a post shared on X, she explained her departure, stating that she wanted to make space for personal exploration while focusing on ensuring a smooth leadership transition. Murati’s exit comes alongside two other...