As of July 09, 2023, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 88.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $7.8 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $4.8 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $3.8 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

As of July 09, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $5.5 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.5 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.1 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest...

As of July 09, 2023, Rafaela Aponte-Diamant was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 29.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi Aponte (No. 2, $29.8 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $8.8 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland,...

As of July 09, 2023, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 21.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), James Dyson (No. 3, $9.8 billion) and Denise Coates (No. 4, $7.5 billion). John Reece is the fifth-richest person...

Two days after the publication of my most recent article, ‘How Artificial Intelligence can improve creativity’, I received an interesting e-mail from a CEOWORLD magazine reader on Monday the 3rd of July. He shared his experience of an interaction he had with Google's conversational AI, Bard. The question he asked...

In my line of work, I’m fortunate to meet many values-led business leaders and entrepreneurs who inspire me both professionally and personally - from whom other leaders can learn so much. One such person is Brazilian fashion designer Yane Ferreira, founder of independent London-based fashion brand Leblon London.  The value...

In today's fast-paced business world, effective communication is critical to success. What we've consistently advocated for more than 10 years in our business writing is that whether it's pitching ideas, negotiating deals, or building relationships, clear and concise communication can make all the difference. It is most certain that effective...

The pandemic underscored for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that there’s always something coming around the corner. It’s imperative to go on offense and be prepared.    SMBs were hit especially hard by the pandemic and its fallout. A survey conducted in the early months of the pandemic found that mass layoffs and...

Heading into 2023, most investors would have embraced any first-half report that didn’t bring more red, let alone double-digit positive returns.  As of June 30, the S&P500 was up 15.91% for its best first half since 2019, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq led the way with a 31.73% return, a rally...