Education and Career

Everyone is born with creative capacity, but few people can fully utilize their ability in the work environment. Consider some of the ways that you can improve your level of creativity and innovation at work. Expand Your Knowledge Keep in mind that being overly creative and innovative at work is...

With an estimated $21.6 billion in wealth, Yang Huiyan, the vice-chairwoman of Country Garden, is the richest women in China, according to Hurun Richest Women in China 2018, followed by Wu Yajun ($8.43 billion), who owns Chongqing-based developer Longfor Properties, and Chen Li Hua ($7.27 billion), chairwoman of Fu Wah...

Many of us pay little or no attention to the quality of the air we breathe- if nothing smells off, it’s probably fine, right? That is not the case. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported that indoor air quality is often worse than air quality outside, which is a serious...

Boosting your credit score won’t happen overnight, unfortunately. Sometimes it can feel like an unending battle that forever travels uphill. However, your credit report is a snapshot of your history with payments. Taking this into account isn’t something many people do, hence their bad credit score. Increasing your credit score...

When you’re logging long hours at work, it can be easy to neglect your own health and wellness. And CEOs bear the brunt of this – it can be hard to find the time to leave your desk and take a timeout for your own health. To help you stay...

Silver has long since been considered to be a reliable precious metal which locks tremendous value. This is a belief that has spurred on silver investors over the years and silver has seen big jumps and falls during the last 30 years. When the Hunt brothers cornered the silver market...

Good businesses are about products and services. Great businesses are always about people. And if people are involved, then trust and transparency are paramount attributes to drive loyalty. A sentiment I like to call, “trustparency”. Because one without the other is a death-knoll to your culture and business. The trust...

Being successful in retail is about more than just sales figures. It requires people skills and strong leadership to make a business thrive. But not everyone is a born leader -- in fact, the entire idea of the "born leader" is largely a myth. The good news is, you can...

Paul Dudley White, MD, Chief of Cardiology at Harvard Medical School and the physician caring for President Eisenhower in 1955 when he suffered a massive heart attack, commented that “a heart attack after age 80 is an act of God but a heart attack before age 80 is a preventable...

From my recent executive search efforts and market conversations with CFOs about market dynamics and trends in my role as Global CFO Practice Lead for SRiCheyenne, an important theme I have been hearing is what I call the importance of navigating the “PE Triangle,” the Investor/CEO/CFO dynamic. The size of PE...