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A great deal of emphasis is placed on training Peer Advisory Group Chairs and Forum Leaders – as it should be. These amazing individuals bear a tremendous responsibility as coaches and confidants to CEOs and their key executives worldwide. They work to make their groups “greater than the sum of...

Artificial intelligence has a transformative effect on countless sectors worldwide, with applications ranging from modernizing research and development to influencing how we conduct business and create art. But along with these opportunities come difficult challenges to overcome. Specifically, there’s a lack of established practices for AI development, and as a...

As a small business owner, you have a lot to think about. From developing a marketing plan to determining how you’ll price your goods or services, there is much to do. But don’t let a long list of action items prevent you from taking care of one of your most...

Absa CEO Arrie Rautenbach is set to leave the group following a drop in the company's profits for the six months ending 30 June 2024 (H1 2024). Absa announced that Rautenbach and the board had mutually agreed on his early retirement, which will take effect on 15 April 2025. Additionally,...

According to a recent report by Forrester, the digital economy is projected to reach US$16.5 trillion by 2028, accounting for 17% of the world's economic output. The study, released on August 19, evaluates the expansion and scale of the digital economy, including tech spending, e-commerce in retail and travel, and...

In recent years, technological advancements and changing consumer preferences have led to the emergence of new business models that challenge traditional industries. Anthony Wood of Roku, Max-Josef Meier with FINN, and Katrina Lake of Stitch Fix have each introduced innovative approaches that are redefining their respective markets. This article examines...

The Ambani family, helmed by Mukesh Ambani, has once again secured its position as India's wealthiest business dynasty, boasting a staggering net worth of approximately $309 billion. This monumental figure not only places the Ambanis at the pinnacle of India's richest families but also underscores their vast influence in the...

Canada’s Lassonde Industries has announced a significant leadership transition as part of a broader reshuffle at the top of the agri-food company. The company, known for its diverse portfolio of food and beverage products, has named Vince Timpano, the current President and Chief Operating Officer, as the new CEO, effective...

A recent survey conducted by Business Leaders for Michigan revealed that a significant majority of Michigan's top executives anticipate that the state's economy will remain stable over the coming six months. Approximately 73% of CEOs expressed this expectation, with over half predicting an increase in their companies' revenues during the...

Terry Snow, a prominent property developer and philanthropist from Canberra, passed away at the age of 80. His life story began in Queanbeyan, where he was born as the grandson of Canberra's first general store owner. Snow's journey in commercial property development propelled him to become one of Australia's wealthiest...