Education and Career

a.k.a. Do You Wish You Were a Mind Reader? When you run a company, the bottom line is forefront in everything you do, and part of that is to know and understand your customers and clients. What they like and what they don’t like, why they do or don’t do...

In football, your best strategy as head coach is to put your players in the best position to succeed. You wouldn’t start your kicker, say, in the defensive tackle spot. As CEO, you’ve likely faced similar strategic situations, gathered a solid management team, and delegated tasks where they fit best....

Here are 45 of the best fashion quotes from some of our favourite fashion designers and style icons; sometimes provocative and, in most occasions, timeless! I thought it would be fun to share these with you today. What are some of your favourite words of wisdom from the icons of...

In the 1990s, when Bill Clinton’s affairs were fresh news and the future of Rachel and Ross’s relationship was still uncertain, Microsoft created and maintained what was heeded to be a revolutionary electronic encyclopedia called Encarta. I remember those old CDs from the days when I was a kid, writing...

Dougan Clarke, CEO and Chief Product Architect of TUUCI, spent his summers growing up in a boat shop where he rigged boats and worked with marine-grade materials such as fiberglass, teak, acrylic fibers, polymer, aluminum alloys, wood epoxy, and polyester resins. In 1998, he took his knowledge in marine design...

If you were asked to define yourself with just one word, could you do it? Maybe you’re a mother, a runner, an entrepreneur, a dog-walker or a gardener. Maybe you’re all of these things. The point is who you are extends well beyond a single word. Complexity is what makes...

According to CareerBuilder, 31% of employers plan to convert temporary employees into full-time workers in Q2 of 2015, up from only 26% in Q2 of 2014. This is a great indicator that the economy is continuing to improve, however, companies still need to remain selective about who they bring on...

Surprisingly, not even one female CEO made it to the list of the top 50 highest-rated CEOs of 2015, even though many Fortune 500 companies are being led by women. Last year, 2 women appeared among the top 50 highest-rated CEO for a large company in the U.S. in 2014....

Nineteen exceptional female leaders are new to the Forbes list of the World's 100 most powerful Women in 2015. Ana Patricia Botínthe new chair of Banco Santander, a Spanish banking group, ranked number 18 on the list of the 100 most powerful women, She currently serves as executive chair of...

In order to have a successful 2015, talent acquisition leaders and recruiters need to ensure they’re up to date with the latest recruitment trends. Luckily for you, LinkedIn has recently published the results from its Global Recruiting Trends report, which uncovers some of the latest recruitment trends and how they...