Take a minute to ask yourself how often you spend time with people who disagree with your worldview.  How often do you step outside your industry sector, or for that matter, inside the minds of leaders within your own business ecosystem to take what William Ury calls “the view from...

Water is an inherent part of the world with over three-fourths of it occupancy compared to the land area. This element has something quite calming and soothing to it and many travelers look forward to visiting sailing destinations and where water is more a predominant environment. Sailing has a long...

A freight forwarder acts as an agent to facilitate business on behalf of exporters, importers and other relevant agencies within the logistics process. These agents enable the safe, cost-effective and efficient movement of goods from one place to another. It could be within a country or from one country to...

What makes the difference between a great tradeshow promotional item and something thrown in the trash? Here’s a hint: how useful is the product that you are giving away? Many companies will have promotional and giveaway items at their tradeshow booths to promote their product; the hope is that the...

LinkedIn is a social network aimed at companies, businesses, and job search. The website connects millions of companies, employees, and references in each sector, based on the profile of each user, who freely displays their work experience and skills. Of the nine hours a day that an average person uses when...

Running a business has changed drastically over the years as entrepreneurs transform into digital natives. Automation and the rise of social media have brought disruption to the current business landscape, so much so that businesses can hardly keep up with what’s currently going on. Indeed, traditional notions have made way...

In a season in which the Nigerian oil and gas industry is associated with different ills, including pollution, corruption, and conflicts, it is refreshing to learn about business leaders in the sector who have steered clear of these familiar maladies while building monumental projects that are equally industry-defining. The Nigerian...

Mistakes are a part of life. Even the most successful companies have their fair share of failures. Apple’s Palm Pilot never got off the ground. Google closed its Google Hangouts, and most people have never even heard of Toyota’s Mirai. Mistakes go part and parcel with success. To expand their...

A lot of established businessmen from different walks have a special liking for sports cars. Having a well-furnished sports car with world class facilities is one of the biggest style factors for their image as well. With the development in automobiles and research, top-notch facilities are coming for cars with...