Education and Career

PROBLEM: If you are a manager in charge of a data intensive project with multiple data sources, diverse data formats, various requirements and limited human resources, such as in the pharmaceutical industry, chances are your team will perform a lot of the task steps manually – entering data into spreadsheets,...

New York has been named the world’s most expensive city to set up a business, according to new report by the property broker Savills, followed by Hong Kong, and the British capital London. Two European cities are in the top 10: London, which takes third place, and Paris in fifth....

The top 40 who appear on this list of the world's most intelligent people of all time were compiled by Libb Thims, a Chicago-based electrochemical engineer. The top five are: Johann Goethe, Albert Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci, Issac Newton, and James Maxwell. The list shows the smartest man of all...

It takes fortitude, energy, endurance and mental agility to run a company successfully and sustain the pace.  So why are so many leaders under-nourished, exhausted and overweight yet expecting their teams and employees to be healthy, energetic and engaged? Ultimate leadership is leading by example. Creating an authentic culture where...

Qatar Airways has been voted the best business class airline in the world for 2016, according to a survey of millions of travellers world wide, conducted by Skytrax, the leading consumer-aviation consultancy firm. Singapore Airlines (SIA) took second spot, followed by Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab...

While the singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the highest-paid entertainer in the world, she was the only female celebrity to feature in the top 5, according to Forbes' annual list of the highest-paid celebrities for 2016. Interestingly, out of 100 highest-paid celebrities, there are only 15 female entertainers, and that's down...

James Patterson topped the list of the world’s biggest-earning authors, estimated to have earned $95 million pre-tax between June 2015 and June 2016, according to Forbes magazine, Diary of a Wimpy Kid author, Jeff Kinney was 2nd earning $19.5 million. James Patterson is the richest author in the world for...

The organizational case for access management has become overwhelming. While overlooked in the past, the IT solutions including identity and access governance software now is becoming foundational to security, compliance, access and information management. No matter the size of the company, small or large, businesses frequently maintain that they have...

Employee engagement is not a mere buzzword anymore and has gained attention of CEOs and top executives in companies. In an ever-disruptive economy business leaders know that having a high-performing workforce is essential for growth and survival. They recognize that a highly engaged workforce can increase innovation, productivity, and bottom-line...

Have you ever missed out on an opportunity you really deserved to win? Struggled to explain what you offer to people who just don’t seem to understand? Maybe you’ve watched by helplessly as a prospective customer made a decision that you knew was not right for them. When you do...