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In the increasingly complex environments most businesses are working in, adapting and flexing in response can often be a market winning strategy. To do this in a friction-less way, a culture where teams can step into positive debate and challenge of the status quo is the game changer. A positive...

As of September 11, 2022, Michael Platt was the wealthiest man in The United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 15.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Hinduja brothers (No. 2, $14.0 billion), James Ratcliffe (No. 3, $12.0 billion) and Christopher Hohn   (No. 4, $7.9 billion). James Dyson is the fifth-richest person in...

As of September 11, 2022, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest man in France, with an estimated net worth of 158.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt (No. 2, $69.8 billion), Rodolphe Saade (No. 3, $41.4 billion); and Francois Pinault (No. 4, $34.9 billion). Gerard Wertheimer is the fifth-richest person in France, with a whopping $30.5 billion....

As of September 11, 2022, Andrey Melnichenko was the wealthiest man in Russia, with an estimated net worth of 26.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vladimir Potanin (No. 2, $26.4 billion), Vladimir Lisin (No. 3, $25.4 billion); and Leonid Mikhelson (No. 4, $24.4 billion). Vagit Alekperov is the fifth-richest person in Russia, with a whopping $21.0...

To be clear, I’m not referring to the military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution. Instead, I am writing about a company based in Barrie, Ontario, whose 2,300 employees work to enhance everyday living for people in 69 countries across the globe.    At the end...

As of September 6, 2022, with a net worth of roughly $69.0 billion, L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the richest woman in the world, followed by Julia Koch  (No. 2, $56.0 billion), Alice Walton  (No. 3, $55.7 billion); and Mackenzie Scott (No. 4, $37.7 billion). Jacqueline Mars is the...

As of September 6, 2022, Guillaume Pousaz was the wealthiest man in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 23.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi & Rafaela Aponte (No. 2, $14.4 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $8.4 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $7.6  billion). Magdalena Martullo-Blocher is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with a whopping...

As of September 6, 2022, Andreas Halvorsen was the wealthiest man in Norway, with an estimated net worth of 6.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Ivar Tollefsen (No. 2, $5.4 billion),  Kjell Inge Rokke    (No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Odd Reitan  (No. 4, $4.8 billion). Gustav Magnar Witzoe is the fifth-richest person in...

As of September 6, 2022, Zhong Shanshan was the wealthiest man in China, with an estimated net worth of 67.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Zhang Yiming (No. 2, $49.5 billion), Ma Huateng (No. 3, $34.3 billion); and William Lei Ding (No. 4, $28.0 billion). Colin Zheng Huang is the fifth-richest person in China, with a whopping...

As of September 4, 2022, with a net worth of roughly $250.5 billion, Elon Musk is the richest person in the world, followed by Bernard Arnault (No. 2, $156.5 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $151.9 billion); and Gautam Adani (No. 4, $146.5 billion). Bill Gates is the fifth-richest person globally,...