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Humans have been baking since 600 BC. While it was a necessity back then, it has now evolved into an art form. Back then, baking was only limited to making simple essential bread. Now you can bake rich and indulgent pastries. Different ingredients and techniques are needed to make different...

The population is increasing. Houses are getting smaller. So, people want to design their spaces with limited resources in the best possible way. That’s why the demand for interior designers is only going to increase. Having a decent understanding of colors and textures is key. But as an interior designer,...

Going to an interview will always hide surprises. No matter how well prepared you are for the critical appointment with your interviewer, there is no way they will not come up with something that will catch you off guard. As the conversation and initial introductions move on the team will...

I don’t know how many people are sick to death of working from home, but I know I am. Maybe that makes me an outlier. There’s just something I miss about the routine of taking the train into work, seeing the team all together. It’s ultimately nostalgia, the same way...

Scenario planning is not exclusively an enterprise organizational tool. It can be just as effective with high-level global issues like climate change and disease, or even smaller business units and functional issues within an organization. It is a strategic tool for problems, big and small. Strategy development and the identification...

Turning your Supply Chain Aha! into a Transformation Opportunity. The toilet paper shortage of 2020 had a silver lining for supply chain management.  Seemingly overnight, individuals, households, teams and organizations comprehended the criticality of supply chain, validating its value.  And, many organizations have used this as an aha! moment to...

A great sense of optimism is diffuse between CFOs across Europe according to Deloitte's thirteenth edition of the "European CFO Survey: Spring 2021". More specifically, in every country and sector surveyed more CFOs feel more optimistic about their company’s financial prospects giving a positive net balance that is at its...

There has been intense activity in recent months worldwide in the venture capital market both in value and number of transactions. Analysts estimate that this trend will continue due to the favorable investment climate as shaped by the implementation of strong government programs for the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic,...

“Does culture eat strategy for breakfast?” Absolutely yes, especially in moments of crisis like the present pandemic when well-laid strategies and business plans get tossed out of the window as we are hurtling through an unknown space in a fast-moving roller coaster. When we started the year 2020 by launching...

Collective intelligence is the actuation of capability that we have together. Of course, this can be higher or lower than the average intelligence of our group. In other words, what we can do together can be better or worse than what we can do apart. Low collective intelligence might be...