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As of August 11, 2023, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest person in France, with an estimated net worth of 226.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt Meyers (No. 2, $91.9 billion), Francois Pinault (No. 3, $39.2 billion); and Gerard Wertheimer (No. 4, $32.6 billion). Alain Wertheimer is the fifth-richest person in...

As of August 11, 2023, Dieter Schwarz was the wealthiest person in Germany, with an estimated net worth of 47.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Klaus-Michael Kuehne (No. 2, $35.2 billion), Reinhold Wuerth (No. 3, $31.3 billion); and Stefan Quandt (No. 4, $25.7 billion). Susanne Klatten is the fifth-richest person in...

As of August 11, 2023, Li Ka-shing was the wealthiest person in Hong Kong, with an estimated net worth of 37.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Zeng Robin (No. 2, $34.7 billion), Lee Shau Kee (No. 3, $27.7 billion); and Lui Che Woo (No. 4, $14.8 billion). Peter Woo is the fifth-richest...

High-Net-Worth-Individuals (HNWIs) invest in a large array of assets. They don’t stick to the conventional favorites and often show incredible foresight in terms of long-term returns. An asset draws value over time. Anything that is sure to become a scarce asset or one-in-a-lifetime collectible will certainly fetch great returns. And...

In the last 20 years, I have recruited over 1000 senior executives for my clients throughout Australia.  One thing that has consistently amazed and frustrated me is how often highly qualified and accomplished candidates miss out on job offers, simply because they have interviewed poorly. Here are some tips to...

Over the past few months, I’ve received several LinkedIn InMails asking if I struggle with procrastination. I’ve also come across what seems to me to be an increasing number of articles with titles such as “Procrastination: Why It Happens and How to Overcome It” or “Procrastination: A Scientific Guide on...

As of August 03, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest person in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 99.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $30.0 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $15.1 billion); and Alejandro Bailleres Gual (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala is...

As of August 03, 2023, Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken was the wealthiest person in the Netherlands, with an estimated net worth of 13.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Frits Goldschmeding (No. 2, $5.9 billion), Wim van der Leegte (No. 3, $3.9 billion); and Arnout Schuijff (No. 4, $2.9 billion). Hans Melchers is the fifth-richest person...

As of August 03, 2023, Ivar Tollefsen was the wealthiest person in Norway, with an estimated net worth of 8.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andreas Halvorsen (No. 2, $5.9 billion), Odd Reitan (No. 3, $5.3 billion); and Kjell Inge Rokke (No. 4, $5.0 billion). Gustav Magnar Witzoe is the fifth-richest person...

As of July 28, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest person in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 101.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $30.9 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $14.9 billion); and Alejandro Bailleres Gual (No. 4, $7.7 billion). Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala is...