Starting your own company is no doubt a difficult undertaking and having an idea that can change the industry and revolutionize the lives of every individual is a challenge that not everyone can rise to. Even with that million-dollar idea, how can you make your dream into a reality?  A...

Is There an ROI in Finding Lasting Love? High-performing, successful executives know the importance of delegation and outsourcing, but the notion that “time is money” shouldn’t only apply to your professional life.  With limited free time, you entrust financial advisors to manage your portfolio and personal trainers to guide your health. So, when...

Why You Should Create an Employee-First Culture For the first time in years, and perhaps decades, employees have unprecedented leverage in the workplace. Call it the Great Resignation or the Great Reshuffle, many employees are reevaluating everything from their work-life balance to the work they do for businesses. This reprioritization...

The rapid rise of Liu Qiangdong and JD.com has been aided by Qiangdong's focus on creating a reliable and steady supply chain - something that would become increasingly important during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of new variants and with the benefit of past performance,...

“Fear is the mind killer,” wrote best-selling author Frank Herbert in his notoriously popular sci-fi novel Dune. You must not let fear overcome your senses or you will fail to respond to rational thought he portended. It’s important to anticipate, be prepared and have a plan.  So, when darkening economic...

As the pandemic subsides and lockdowns become a distant memory, many CEOs are developing strategies on getting people back into a normal work routine. Gone are the days when everyone will be back in the office full time with many staff demanding the ability to work remotely.  Here are 5...

Empowerment is not just delegation (which is really the act of acting on your behalf), nor is it working with you on something (that’s collaboration), nor being supervised (that’s training), nor being told to own your decisions (that’s accountability).   True empowerment literally means you have to give some of your...

To build a sustainable competitive advantage, it’s essential to adopt an outcome mindset, which allows a business to focus on long-term goals while executing shorter-term strategies. That means keeping purpose and desired outcomes as a North Star instead of processes. Here’s how a business can implement this kind of purpose-driven strategy...

The diversity embedded in the tourism and hospitality sector drives its extremely dynamic behavior. The prolific evolution witnessed from simple local taverns, traveler’s lodges, animal driven carts to dawn of luxury hotels, heritage palace hotels, private charter flights to exotic places for experiential tourism etc. speak their own story. The...