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On Friday, Revlon revealed three fresh leadership appointments. The appointments will come into effect on September 5th and will be under the purview of Interim CEO Elizabeth Smith. Ted McCormick will assume the role of the company's Chief Financial Officer. He has previously held the CFO position at Real Truck,...

As you struggle and work hard to advance, you may be partly motivated by the hope of earning enough to purchase some shiny object. Maybe it’s a new BMW i7 with cashmere wool trim on the seats. Or a Porsche 718 Cayman, which Car and Driver describes as “unflappable” on...

According to IDC, the overall global datasphere reached 64 zettabytes in 2020. That’s a LOT of information, and you’d think with all of that available, businesses would be able to unlock actionable insights pretty easily. But that “Eureka!” moment is just as elusive today as it was before the advent...

Companies can no longer afford to put off digital transformation (DX). While the benefits of DX are indisputable, they can be difficult to achieve without help. In this article, Scott Clark suggests four ways to choose the right DX partner for your industry. The digital transformation market is predicted to increase...

Smart AI is here, and it will impact every business. No one will be exempt. That raises two existential questions for every business:(1) Will it learn how to effectively use continuously advancing Smart Technology to optimize its performance better than the competition? and (2) Will it learn how to transform...

Amidst the whirlwind of modern parenting, where time is scarce and stress runs high, 56% of working parents report that they don’t get to spend enough time with their children. And it gets harder for CEOs who report working an average of 62.5 hours a week and spending 3 hours...

The CFO of Tesla, Zachary Kirkhorn, has resigned from his position, which has surprised many people who believed Kirkhorn could have been a potential successor to CEO Elon Musk. Tesla did not give any specific reason behind Kikhorn's departure. Vaibhav Taneja, who is currently the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) and...

Small businesses are the backbone of an economy, driving innovation and competition across various industries. However, they face multiple challenges, including managing their finances and dealing with complex taxation issues.   Tax planning is essential for these businesses, not just to comply with the law but also to optimize their financial...

One has to pay their taxes, whether they like it or not. Tax evasion is illegal and attracts hefty fines. At times, defaulters are sent to prison. On the other side, there are legitimate ways to minimize tax liability, which is essentially tax avoidance. But this isn’t child’s play. Unless...

U.K. telecom giant BT Group plc (“BT Group”), appointed Allison Kirkby, a board member and the chief executive of Swedish telecoms company Telia, as its first female chief executive, replacing Philip Jansen --- who has been in charge for over four years. Kirkby, a non-executive director at BT since 2019,...