Education and Career

Jeff Erdmann of BofA Merrill Lynch has been named as America's top wealth management advisor for 2016 by Forbes Magazine in its annual list of the America's top wealth management advisor. Others making the list included Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management's Brian C. Pfeifler, at 2nd place, and UBS Private...

With annual income of $30.5 million, Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen remained the highest-paid female model in the world for 2016, according to Forbes magazine list of fashion's top-earners. Adriana Lima, Victoria's Secret's longest-running Angel, was the 2nd highest-paid female model, raking in $10.5 million. Fashion's top-earner: No one could touch...

With a brand value to $1.7 billion, CME is the most valuable stock exchange brand in the world for 2016, according to the Brand Finance, a brand valuation and strategy consultancy. The world's largest stock exchange by market capitalization, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), ranked 2nd with a valuation of...

Today’s world is mobile-enabled, but tomorrow’s world will have an even greater mobile dependency. In 2014, there were 2.1 billion mobile phones and tablets sold worldwide. And in 2020, there will be an estimated 200 billion connected devices. Even with the obvious trend, according the PointSource 2016 The State of...

In 2011, amid much fanfare, JCPenney appointed Ron Johnson as its new CEO. Hailing from Apple and Target, where he held powerful positions, Johnson was glorified for great innovations at both. He rode into JCPenney waving the flag of change. However, after a disastrous 17 months that included a $6...

KAIST, also known as Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology has been named the most innovative university in Asia for 2016, based on a list from Reuters 75 most innovative universities in Asia for 2016. The 2nd most innovative university is Japan's University of Tokyo, followed by the Seoul...

For the 2nd time running, Germany has ranked number 1 among 160 countries according to the latest World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) report entitled "Connecting to Complete 2016." It is followed by Luxembourg, Sweden, Netherlands and Singapore. Further, in terms of 6 sub-indices of the logistics performance index --...

The world of work is changing. The command-and-control management style is no longer effective. Employees want more workplace flexibility as well as more input into company decisions. At the same time, technological advances, economic challenges, and consumer expectations require companies to pivot more quickly. These can be difficult days for...

To identify the highest-paying jobs in the United States, CEOWORLD magazine reviewed occupational employment and Wwage estimates data from  the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). We put together this list of the highest-paying jobs in the US by median annual salary and projected growth. The highest-paying job of all:...

Harvard University has been ranked the as the best university in the the world by the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) for 2016, beating Canada's prestigious University of Toronto in 2nd place among 2,500 institutes across the world. Rounding up the top five was University of Oxford (3), Johns...