There are so many business opportunities that the average individual can pursue that, no matter who you are or what stage of life you are in, you can accomplish being an entrepreneur. There are opportunities for establishing a brick and mortar business (the traditional method) or one can step into...

According to a study by the global research company IPSOS, 72 percent of Americans say the design of a product’s packaging influences their purchasing decisions. Because packaging conveys brand identify and creates the first impression associated with a company, it’s important not to overlook this aspect of product development. The...

Scoring 29 out of a possible 30, Germany ranks as the most desirable destination for ethically minded travelers, according to Travel Morality Index for 2019. The number 2 destination for morality and ethicality was Austria, with Iceland, the Netherlands, and New Zealand following in 3rd, 4th, and 55th place. Canada...

Ross McEwan, aged 61, has resigned as CEO of Royal Bank of Scotland plc. New Zealand-born McEwan, who has led RBS since October 2013, was ranked at No. 155 on the list of the "best CEOs in the world, 2018" by the CEOWORLD magazine. “After over five and a half...

Sweden ranks at the top of the countries reported being the readiest for the global energy transition, according to WEF’s Energy Transition Index (ETI) for 2019. Leading the transition were Sweden, Switzerland, and Norway, heading up a European-heavy list. With an overall score of 63 percent, the United States comes...

These days, there’s more to business than products and profits. What your company stands for, and your willingness to help your communities, speaks volumes to the employees you hire and the customers you serve. Like many of you, I truly wanted to make a difference when I became a business...

The role that collaboration plays in workplace problem-solving and efficiency is undeniable. Research from Queens University of Charlotte indicates that about 75% of employers consider teamwork and collaboration "very important," particularly as it relates to helping employees break down silos to find solutions. The continued emergence of collaborative culture brings with it...

JavaScript is a programming language that offers exceptional features. Like every computer language, it has its pros and cons. Most of the advantages of JavaScript are implemented directly on the client’s browser. Many businesses prefer outsourcing Javascript development to benefit from the expertise of highly-skilled software engineers to lead their...

“Whatever you do, don’t screw up!” “If you drop the ball on this, you’re toast!” “Everything is riding on this presentation. Don’t let us down!” Does this sound like your boss—or like you? Too many managers obsess about the possibility of failure instead of building the safety nets that promote...