As digitisation and what the World Economic Forum calls the ‘fourth industrial revolution’ changes how and where we work, the need to have a ‘people first’ mindset when executing change is more important than ever. Whilst leaders often highlight the importance of getting the people side of an organisational change...

There is no doubt that successful leaders are made, not born. During the course of my career, it has been the people who have learned from mistakes, observed other great leaders and developed themselves who have been able to inspire and motivate their teams to succeed. And really, that’s what...

Despite its role in fundamentally shaping the landscape of modern computing, Microsoft turned a profit almost immediately after starting out. A new study by the CEOWORLD magazine has revealed that Microsoft, Apple, Paypal, and Google took less than 3 years to make a profit. Surprisingly, there are hundreds of huge...

Sweden has this year moved up five places in the annual World Talent Ranking compiled by the Switzerland-based International Institute for Management Development, moving from 8th to 3rd. Globally, Switzerland and Denmark remained the top two performers this year, followed by Sweden, Austria, and Luxembourg. The Top 10 was completed...

Comparing health spending in the United States to other countries is complicated, health expenditure in the U.S. is around $10,586 per person per year, while the average OECD country spends $4,000 per person. India, Indonesia and, China were worst off. Health expenditure in India is around $209 per person per...

In 2019, the Walt Disney Company (also known as Disney) held assets worth a total of over $193.98 billion. Disney’s current market cap is $262 Billion. In the same year, the Walt Disney Company generated global revenue of $69.57 billion, marking the highest figure to-date. Bob Iger makes $66 million...

With a global total of $2.798 billion, Marvel’s latest superhero ensemble, "Avengers: Endgame," topped Avatar (global box office revenue: 2.78 billion) to become the highest-grossing movie of 2019. Suffice it to say, the superhero flick starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, and Scarlett Johansson among others has done very well...

Project Managers lead their teams toward project completion as aggressively as possible. As leaders, we do this most successfully with face-to-face conversations. It’s the most clear, effective, and direct way to convey information, and whether you realize it or not, every face-to-face interaction you have is a meeting. In fact,...

Most business leaders have taken on a world leadership role without even realizing it. State leaders and elected officials no longer shape the global agenda in the way they have in the past century. Instead, multinational companies have taken on a level of power once reserved for kings, queens and...