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Conferma Pay appoints Square and Mastercard veteran Jason Lalor as its new Chief Executive Officer. The appointment follows Sabre’s acquisition of Conferma Pay in August 2022. Prior to joining Conferma Pay, Jason Lalor served as chief executive of Square’s European business, headquartered in Dublin. Before that, he spent six years...

No matter your industry or organization, you exist in an ecosystem: An integrated network that delivers a product or service through cooperation and competition. Multiple players make up business ecosystems: Think suppliers, distributors, government agencies, competitors, and ultimately, customers.   Why does this matter?  If you activate your ecosystem, you can...

We’re only a handful of days into the new year, and already there are myriad issues competing for our attention — and potentially keeping you up at night: Inflation. Ongoing supply-chain issues. Worker shortages. Quiet quitting. Fluctuating financial markets. Near-constant AI innovation. Regulatory changes. The list goes on and on....

Put simply, uninspiring leaders can cause damage to their organizations and their workforce. Ten to fifteen years ago, leaders often focused more on getting staff to follow their rules and complete tasks. However, modern leadership focuses more on how best to engage employees and unite the workforce in purposeful ways....

Are you a business owner looking for a way to streamline your operations? Do you need an efficient and reliable system to manage your finances, inventory, customer relations, and more? If so, then ERP systems are the perfect solution.  What is an ERP System? An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system...

2023 has almost arrived, and the rolling evidence of a recession arrived with it. Economic downturn demands resilience from business leaders. They are on a critical mission to survive the recession and thrive afterward. Recession brings diverse terms to diverse groups of businesses. There is a group of businesses that...

A new study has revealed that Gucci is the world's most popular luxury brand for 2023, according to the CEOWORLD magazine. Unsurprisingly, eight out of the ten in this list are fashion brands. The only ones that aren’t are Rolex (the most prestigious watch brand) and Tiffany (a high-end luxury...

We all know that every field in the world is now influenced by technology, and the healthcare industry is no exception. With the increasing number of IT systems in the healthcare sector, there is also a risk of cybersecurity. Research shows that about 15 million healthcare systems and records were...

Managing people is not easy. Each person has had different experience of previous workplaces. They also have different expectations of their manager and different ways of communicating. However, to become a manager that people want to work for is within our own control. Managers need to be both professionally good...

Efficient communication is necessary for a company to attain its goals. As Ronn Torossian puts it, every company is conscious of the quality of its communication efforts toward reaching these desired objectives. Therefore, it becomes necessary for these companies to find ways to gauge the level and value of the...