Research proves that many managers can spend 14 hours per week creating, delivering and attending presentations – many of which are vastly unproductive and amount to very little, if anything at all. For a small team of 15 people that equates to over 10,000 man-hours a year. And it doesn’t...

The CEO of Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson is the most powerful woman in American business, per Fortune magazine’s ranking for 2018. Marillyn Hewson, who was also ranked No. 194 on the list of the best CEOs in the world 2018 by CEOWORLD magazine, holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration...

It turns out, Hock Tan of Broadcom was the highest paid CEO in America in 2017, according to a new report from The Conference Board, which analyzed the largest pay packages awarded to CEOs at U.S. public companies - in partnership with Gallagher and MyLogIQ. Others in the top five...

The China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) boss Dai Houliang, has topped the annual ranking of China’s top CEOs published by the CEOWORLD magazine. PetroChina's Wang Yilin and China Merchants Bank's Huiyu Tian rounded out the top three. CEOWORLD magazine has released the 2018 rankings of Best CEOs In The...

Remarkably, Iceland tops the 2018 list of the countries where women feel secure, respected, equal, and unthreatened, while Syria, Afghanistan, and Yemen are at the bottom. Norway was placed at No. 2 among 153 countries, followed by Switzerland, Slovenia and Spain. To identify the countries where women feel secure, respected,...

For the fourth year in a row, Singapore is the country of choice for expatriates, that’s according to an annual survey conducted by HSBC. Singapore topped the ranking as the best country for expats to live and work, beating New Zealand (No. 2), Germany (No. 3), and Canada (No. 4)....

German institutions are cementing a dominant position as Europe's most innovative universities, according to rankings by Reuters data, which draws heavily on the quantity of patents and academic papers that the institutions producthe e. The University of Erlangen Nuremberg (also known as Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg or FAU) was Germany's highest-ranked...

Last month, Hurricanes Florence and Michael ripped through the US becoming the latest climate-related weather events to blow a hole in the US economy and impact hundreds of thousands of people. These Hurricanes followed a year of other extreme weather, from snow in the Sahara to wild fires in Europe....

In my experience, many people have started a knowledge business to get away from their day job. Sometimes they’re miserable, other times unfulfilled, but more often, they realize the skills they have can be used to make money outside their current job. This article will look at three stories of...