archiveExecutive vice president Insider

Hiring today is a tricky endeavor to say the least. It’s never been harder or more competitive to hire, engage, and retain top talent. It might seem like this is a persistent condition of our high-tech economy, but it’s become far more pronounced post-pandemic. The working world has gone through...

Richard Branson is the owner of Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands. The Chairman of the Virgin Group operates the island as a resort, after creating some luxury properties which are part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio. Richard Branson recently expanded his hotel portfolio on a new private...

Too many companies seated their first qualified woman only recently, and as far as some are concerned, it is “one and done.” These companies believe that with the presence of a lone woman on a board of directors, they can put a checkmark next to the diversity box. What they...

Kind-hearted people are often manipulated and cheated by manipulative people. Being kind and compassionate is treated as a weakness and is taken for granted by manipulators. Tips to Identify Manipulative People  You must understand the difference between authentic and manipulative people. There is a thin line separating them. Here are...

What does a publishing company have to do to sell 2 million books in a single year? For Puppy Dogs & Ice Cream, the answer is perhaps unexpected: combine meaningful topics for kids with innovative direct-to-consumer marketing tactics. It’s an unconventional approach, but it’s working — big time. Puppy Dogs...

“Exuma is poised to be the next real growth opportunity for real estate and business development in the Bahamas.” Exuma, an island south-centrally located in the Bahamas chain is known for its crystal blue waters, friendly people and its position near the tropic of cancer. As an increasingly popular vacation...

Analysts had been predicting the death of bricks and mortar retail for several years before COVID-19 came on the scene, but the pandemic accelerated the long drawn-out decline of bricks and mortar retail. It dealt a death blow to a number of beloved bricks and mortar brands, including Century 21,...

Amazon is the largest online trading platform in the world. Dealing with it, a seller must get familiar with the law policy in the United States and the scope of taxes to pay. This article is about the charges that sellers should pay for selling their goods on the Amazon...

When people think of personal reputation management, they immediately think about celebrities or politicians. But everyone has a reputation, and it’s one of your most important assets. A positive reputation attracts great talent to your organisation and helps you negotiate and collaborate more easily. I work extensively with mid-level leaders...

A few years ago, my husband and I found ourselves in one of those seriously hard-knock predicaments. The entrepreneur life had really chewed us up and spit us out. Deal after deal we were trying to do didn’t work and we found ourselves living in Mexico with $400 in the...