Taking an idea and turning it into a profitable business in one of the most formidable tasks on the planet. It requires hard work, planning, and often, patience. Part of that planning process involves choosing the ideal location in which to get your business off the ground. While most cities...

Global and domestic reasons are behind the fact that single markets within China and India need to develop much faster than expected.

Breakfast is termed to be the most important meal of the day because it gives the boost required to start off the day in style. As the day begins with a luxurious spread of good food, it brings out positive vibes and obviously great productivity and the energy required to...

How often do you feel engulfed by misery and desolation in life, and think you may not be able to reach the heights you dream of every night? Such thoughts occur in every person’s brain at least once during their graduation years when they are searching for a meaning and...

Developing a comprehensive compliance program is necessary to thrive in a highly regulated business environment. It provides internal controls that guide the actions of all the stakeholders within the organization, thus preventing violation of regulatory rules and standards. Regardless of the industry, you should ensure that you have an effective...

People have been learning and growing together by gathering in formal peer groups for quite some time now.  Whether you look to Benjamin Franklin’s Junto, Napoleon Hill’s depiction of the Vagabonds (a mastermind group that included Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, President Warren G. Harding and Harvey Firestone), or the first...

At a time when everyone on Twitter seems perpetually pissed off and many are so left they’re right, I hope you’ll bear with me as I wade into turbulent waters and try to share a few objective, unbiased and (dare I say) optimistic observations on new trends regarding diversity and...

While technology-driven change is accelerating around the world, the ‘2019 State of the Sector’ – a global survey of the internal communication profession – found that face-to-face remains one of the most effective communication channels for leaders. Conferences, roadshows and employee town halls were still considered to be the most...

Event season can be a manic time of year. Your calendar is full and your team is stretched – you certainly don’t have time to be perfecting your presentation techniques. That’s why now is the perfect time to prepare. Presentations are central to many of your events. Whether it is...