Education and Career

What's the world's most polluted city? Well, it isn't Beijing or Delhi — the actual city with the most polluted air is in Iran. The Iranian city of Zabol comes out on top, according to the new data released by World Health Organisation (WHO). India's capital, comes 11th in this...

It’s no wonder, for the 4th consecutive year, Singapore's famed Changi International Airport has been voted by air travellers as the world's best airport for 2016, according to Skytrax, an aviation research organisation. Coming in 2nd was Incheon Airport in Seoul, followed by Munich Airport, Tokyo's Haneda Airport, Hong Kong...

Berlin, the German capital, is the most popular city for business tourism, according to a new survey, followed by Paris, Barcelona, Vienna, and London. Business vs. Leisure Travelers: According to the research conducted by the CEOWORLD magazine, business travelers are valued at three to four times more than leisure travelers,...

Summer is almost around the corner, Bill Gates --- philanthropist, Microsoft co-founder, has unveiled the 5 books he recommends you read while relaxing on holiday -  Mr. Gates’s summer 2016 reading list. Sure, some of them sound like pretty daunting reads --- -- no easy, breezy reads for the beach,...

A few years ago the leadership team at Domino's garnered much respect for their willingness to absorb tough talk. Sensing a growing problem, senior management ordered a series of taste-test feedback sessions where they simply let people try their pizza, then candidly say what they thought. The responses weren't encouraging, to...

For all types of organizations, executing large projects requires an appropriate level of planning. Deciding between a waterfall or agile project management approach merits careful thought. Businesses that choose the wrong approach for the project and their culture risk missing the full realization of their project investment. Without some agility...

Creative pursuits are not a popular option for female business owners, with the majority working in the professional services sector, research reveals. Reed Commercial have conducted a OnePoll survey of more than 100 female business owners that reveals more than two-fifths work in a range of professional services, with only...

With mounting evidence supporting the theory that employee engagement seriously affects the bottom line, it’s no wonder it “seems to have appeared on every website, every vendor tagline, and in every article I read,” as Josh Bersin notes in his annual Predictions for 2016 report. The growing chorus and data...

A recent research says, “Only 18% of current managers have the high talent (that unique combination of talents needed to help a team achieve excellence in a way that significantly improves a company's performance) required of their role.” For any company head, this is a shocking data which depicts how...

Unfortunately, India’s Kolkata and Mumbai top the list of cities whose populations are most exposed to coastal flooding, with 14 million and 11.4 million respectively, according to new study on climate change, published by the UK based Christian Aid charity. Bangladesh’s Dhaka will sit in close 3rd place with 11.1...