In the rapidly evolving landscape of hybrid work, leaders are constantly seeking ways to support their teams effectively, whether they're in the office or working remotely. I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Shannon MacKay, GM of Lenovo’s Smart Collaboration business group, about this very topic. Our conversation was...

According to IDC, the overall global datasphere reached 64 zettabytes in 2020. That’s a LOT of information, and you’d think with all of that available, businesses would be able to unlock actionable insights pretty easily. But that “Eureka!” moment is just as elusive today as it was before the advent...

Dear friends, thank you once again for your messages! We are glad that our articles answer your scientific inquiries. Those of you who have been reading my articles for many years in Greek and English, know that I deal with Strategic Communication. You asked me recently if and how Strategic...

The weight of leadership responsibility today is astounding. We have to achieve ambitious results while maintaining healthy workplaces all in the midst of economic, emotional, and environmental crises. It’s natural for leaders in this position to tighten the reins of control and hold on ever tighter to power, but the...

Approximately 90% of businesses fail due to poor management. Effective employee management is crucial for any business's success. It includes planning, organizing, and coordinating your employees to achieve desired outcomes. Effective workforce management boosts your firm’s efficiency by fostering a positive work environment that empowers your team. It maximizes your...

Asterion Industrial Partners, a Spanish infrastructure investor, has agreed to acquire German utility Steag from the consortium Kommunale Beteiligungsgesellschaft (KSBG), which represents the municipal utilities of the cities of Dortmund, Duisburg, Bochum, Essen, Oberhausen, and Dinslaken. The deal values Steag at approximately €2.6 billion ($2.8 billion) euros and is expected...

Organizations benefit more from embodying their values, than articulating them flawlessly. Would you agree, regardless of the organization, corporate value statements are virtually the same across the board? Indeed, integrity, honesty, trust and “commitment to customers” are all standard fare when it comes to value statements.  Many organizations even add...

As of August 25, 2023, Ivar Tollefsen was the wealthiest person in Norway, with an estimated net worth of 7.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andreas Halvorsen (No. 2, $5.9 billion), Kjell Inge Rokke (No. 3, $4.8 billion); and Odd Reitan (No. 4, $4.7 billion). Gustav Magnar Witzoe is the fifth-richest person...

As of August 25, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest person in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 96.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $29.1 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $13.9 billion); and Alejandro Bailleres Gual (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala is...