With approximately 5 trillion dollars traded daily, the forex market is the largest and among the most complex markets. It is made up of individuals, banks, company and financial institutions transacting on a daily basis. The regular market movements are as a result of decisions made by these stakeholders.  The...

You probably know all of the highest ranked Canadian higher-education institutions, but what are the most innovative universities in Canada? CEOWORLD magazine reviewed Reuters list of the world's most innovative universities to identify the most innovative higher-education institutions in Canada. Canada’s first placement comes in the 35th spot, with the...

Each year the release of the Reuters' annual ranking of the 100 most innovative colleges generates a great deal of interest, excitement, and debate. Stanford from the United States has topped the list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University bagged the second and third positions. The rankings were...

Just in case Harvard hasn't earned enough distinctions, Newsweek adds one more to America's preeminent institution, the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based university earns top billing as the number one college in the United States in its 2018 report. Located on 250 acres in downtown New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University, the 3-oldest institution...

Located in Palo Alto, California, Stanford Stanford has been named the most innovative universities in the world, according to Reuters' fourth-annual ranking of the 100 most innovative colleges. It is Stanford's fourth year running on the most-innovative list. Stanford filed 691 patents between 2011 and 2016. 41.5% of those were...

90% of what we do in the organization happens through collaborative effort. This means teams and teamwork. For two years in a row, Deloitte’s global human capital trends survey has positioned organizational re-design as the number one concern for businesses. In 2016 they termed this ‘The Rise of Teams’ and...

Japan has knocked Singapore off the top spot on the list of the world's most powerful passport, according to the ranking by Henley & Partners, with France, Germany, and South Korea in equal third. Having recently gained visa-free access to Myanmar, Japanese citizens can travel to a record 190 countries...

The time has come to blow the whistle on two words that do well on their own but must never be put side by side: soft skills. When ignored, these two words can derail a career and a life. What exactly are soft skills? The term refers to competencies such...

Being a good coach requires a strong coaching presence. In the myriad of responsibilities that leaders face, tuning in as coach can be a challenge. Most leaders have the skills they need to coach -  finding the time to do so can be more elusive. Narrowing in on the components...