Wine and yachting go hand in hand like sunsets and cocktails, or suits and Savile Row. The science of wine storage and maturation means that superyachts are far from ideal hosts, making suitable storage key. When wine is subjected to fluctuations in temperature, light, vibration, or movement, its molecules move...

“We are in this together” – this has been the unifying banner under which nearly all businesses have rallied since COVID-19 really hit. Over the first five weeks of COVID-19 we saw a flurry of initiatives from businesses across many sectors, all of them aimed at helping society. During that...

Massachusetts took the top spot on the list as the best state for working mothers for 2020, according to a new WalletHub study. Minnesota ranked second on the list, followed by Vermont, Connecticut, and District of Columbia. The title of the worst state for working mothers was given to Louisiana,...

Imagine living in a world free of limiting labels and demeaning stereotypes. That’s the promise of full-spectrum thinking, the ability to seek patterns and clarity across gradients of possibility—outside, across, beyond, or maybe even without any boxes or categories—while resisting false certainty. Full-spectrum thinking is a robust way to visualize,...

Companies that honor the competitive strategy of “built-in employability” are able to recalibrate for fast recovery, and even growth, in times when the economy struggles. These companies know to turn to the vast reserve of internal talent represented among staff impact to their competitive strategies. Built-in employability celebrates the culture...

The variables to decide the powerfulness of individuals change with time depending on the dynamism of socio-economic and geopolitical factors. Ultimately, it is all about control over the resources that drive the world in some direction for a time being. In the contemporary digital era, if we discount momentary propaganda-driven...

I had the pleasure of working with Ray Pittman when he was the President and CEO of CBRE ANZ. One day I asked him, what he has learned about himself over his career. He told me, ‘I think as I’ve gotten older and more experienced, I’ve realised who I am....

The exponential spread of the Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the world in unprecedented ways. As the outbreak continues to wreak mayhem on our daily routines, our health security, markets, and industries in the United States and across the globe are facing their worst crisis since the 1929 stock market crash....

In 2019, one year before COVID-19 unemployment rates continued to vary widely across the EU’s 27 member states. In some countries, unemployment rates reached a really high percentage causing concern to governments. Of course, data won’t be satisfactory either at the end of 2020 due to the spread of coronavirus...