Education and Career

In less than few weeks, the new #tic-tac-on-the-clock world calendars went from Christmas Spirit and shopping to Fast & Furious blowouts of what was left from Black Frenzy Fridays, Cyber Mondays and weekly to get rid of “less-than-one-year-vintage” collections, unscratched desktops, barely opened master chef toasters (still under warranty), games...

Interestingly, Virginia Beach has been named the most romantic American city of 2016, according to a new ranking released by OpenTable, a website dedicated to analyzing and empowering restaurants across the globe, followed by Newport (Rhode Island) and Milwaukee. America's most romantic cities have been revealed - and there are...

The Dallas metro area is ranked No. 1 on a list of 10 U.S. cities that grabbed the biggest share of job creation between 2014 and 2015, according to the study compiled by CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists. On the other end of the spectrum, Chicago tops a list of...

Among the best online MBA programs, Temple University's Fox School of Business and Management program, which costs $59,760, claimed the No. 1 spot, according to the U.S. news & world report's Best Online Degree Programs: MBA ranking, 2016. While the online MBA from Indiana University at Bloomington's Kelley School of...

Over the years, open source software has flipped the tech world on its head. Today, GitHub has become the world’s largest collection of open source software, with an estimated size of 1PB, and with almost 9 million registered users. The open source community is dramatically expanding, recently joined by the...

The journey of Yahoo has been sad to watch...because it was preventable. Sometimes our human frailty leads us to get enraptured with our company's 30,000 feet vision. During the consulting engagement to assist the Saint Joseph of Orange’s Board of Directors with their hospital system's five year growth plan; we in...

IBM’s New York Stock Exchange survey of more than 1,500 CEO’s from 60 countries and 33 industries reported that creativity mattered more than rigour, management discipline, integrity or even vision to successfully navigate an increasing complex world. Moreover, less than 50% of global CEOs believe their enterprises are adequately prepared...

The King Abdulaziz University (KAU) in Saudi Arabia has been ranked No. 1 among the top 15 universities in the Arab world for 2016, based on data from the Times Higher Education Rankings 2015-2016, and the American University of Beirut came in second place. While King Fahd University of Petroleum...

In the “olden days” of the late 20th century executive search consultants made it their business literally to know people. Before the advent of social networks and in the days when even the internet was limited, companies would use search firms for finding executives that they couldn’t find themselves. It...

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) was ranked number one worldwide for the career progress secured by its alumni in the FT global MBA ranking 2016. The other four places in the top 5 have been taken by Renmin University of China School of Business, Stanford University's Graduate School...