Education and Career

With approximately 5 trillion dollars traded daily, the forex market is the largest and among the most complex markets. It is made up of individuals, banks, company and financial institutions transacting on a daily basis. The regular market movements are as a result of decisions made by these stakeholders.  The...

90% of what we do in the organization happens through collaborative effort. This means teams and teamwork. For two years in a row, Deloitte’s global human capital trends survey has positioned organizational re-design as the number one concern for businesses. In 2016 they termed this ‘The Rise of Teams’ and...

The time has come to blow the whistle on two words that do well on their own but must never be put side by side: soft skills. When ignored, these two words can derail a career and a life. What exactly are soft skills? The term refers to competencies such...

From Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates to Warren Buffett and Mark Zuckerberg - the ten richest people in the United States are all men. In order to identify the richest women in the United States, CEOWORLD magazine reviewed reviewed data from Forbes list of the 400 richest people in...

Denmark, which often scores well in assessments of wellbeing, social spending, and worker protections, ranks as the least unequal nation in the world, according to an index of inequality devised by Oxfam, followed by Germany, Finland and Austria. Surprisingly, Singapore, one of the world’s richest countries, came in the bottom...

To a new business owner the words “Exit Strategy” are akin to “quitting.” The majority of new small to medium business owners are so wrapped up in the passionate phase of growing and scaling their businesses, getting out doesn’t even cross their mind. They have a romantic notion that they...

The bad boss. We've all had them. Sometimes we've been them. Sometimes we've done our best and people still didn’t like us. A business isn't just made of up office space, chairs, desks, and electronic equipment. A business is a living, breathing organism made up of individuals with their own...

There’s a common impression that awards don’t really matter. The phrase “award-winning” is so ubiquitous it’s practically invisible. SEO strategist Adam Sherk’s created a list a few years back of the 100 most overused marketing buzz words ranked by usage in press releases. “Award-winning” was number 11. Business writer and author Jeff Haden asserts that...

Led by the University of Vienna, Austria has 9 universities among the best institutions in the world, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2019. Performing at the top of the 2 Austrian Varsities, University of Vienna was ranked 143rd, moving up from last year’s 165th, the...

Running a business means that you have to work through a lot of challenges. One of the challenges is to work through your pregnancy. Since your business is completely independent of your situation, then you need to make sure that you run the business the right way even if you...