Being highly employable in today’s world is something all of us should be looking forward to. Having those skills that make us an appealing candidate will most likely contribute to a better career and trajectory in life. Building those employability skills through education and training will help you make the...

China's car market is genuinely gigantic, something like the world has never seen before, and will likely never see again. No doubt, it's the largest passenger car producing country in the world. China is the world's leading passenger car producer in 2017- by producing more than 24 million motor vehicle...

In the previous article on geopolitical risk published in CEOWorld magazine, the elements needed to identify, quantify and prioritise the risks that a company faces were introduced. These comprise their probability of a risk occurring, its likely impact on a company, its resilience and its overall appetite for risk. This...

A world of distraction: If there’s a word that describes the human collective mental state in 2018 it’s DISTRACTED. 2012 was the year that smartphone penetration passed 50% in the United States. Global penetration will pass 50% this year. The social media phenomenon, riding on the back of that smartphone...

When running a business, it’s easy to get lost in the numbers and focus solely on the bottom line. But not everything can be measured in spreadsheets or neatly laid out in infographics. There are substantial elements of a successful company that can’t be monitored through traditional metrics, and though...

If your air conditioner stops working, you want to have it fixed right of the bat. Without the HVAC system, your house would be inhabitable especially on those hot summer days. However, if not handled properly, the problem may escalate, and you might have to replace the entire system and...

The financial cost of hiring and training the wrong person is obvious enough, but the damage a bad hire can do to the productivity and morale of your sales team can be far more subtle and costly. The following will explore the hidden costs of a bad hire and offer...

The University of Toronto (U of T) has once again nabbed first place in an annual rankings of top 50 research universities in Canada, according to the latest rankings released by Research Infosource. The research funding at the U of T jumped by $139.3 million — from $1,008,256 to $1,147,584...

The event management industry is an extremely competitive one. As more and more event management companies are coming to the forefront, the competition is only getting tougher. With this in mind, it’s extremely important to be prepared. Earning your place in this growing field is all about first impressions, so...