If you run a business, you’ll understand how important it is to ensure that your team is running smoothly in order to be achieving the best results. It doesn’t matter if you run a small business or if you are the CEO of a global company. Making sure that you...

Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine I’d discover the secret to employee happiness in a nondescript and unassuming place: a nursing home. My story begins with a man named Jason, a worker at one of the skilled nursing facilities I was researching in the small, faraway town of...

It's not surprising that SpaceX, a company founded by Tesla's Elon Musk, has topped the prestigious CNBC Disruptor 50 list for 2018 - companies that are transforming the economy and changing the industry. SpaceX has an estimated valuation of $28 billion. Increasingly, the ride-hailing giant Uber ranked number 2 on...

Harvard is the number 1 university in the United States for producing most successful start-up CEOs, according to a new report from Crunchbase. Given its Silicon Valley connections, it’s perhaps not surprising that Stanford University comes in a close second, with 147. Harvard and Stanford are the winners. So, how...

The Indonesian tourist island of Bali is particularly suited for backpacking, and a lot of tourists prefer the venture because it allows them to experience Bali more authentically. Here are some things to consider as you plan your Bali backpacking adventure. The Cost Cost is one of the most nerve-wracking...

Iceland ranks number one among 195 countries in terms of healthcare quality and accessibility, according to the Global Burden of Disease study. The index, published by the esteemed scientific journal The Lancet, gave Iceland a score of 97.1 out of 100. A comprehensive review process looked at nearly 32 causes...

Harvard University has been recognized as the top university in the world for global research quality in the 2018 CWTS Leiden Ranking, covering more than 938 research-intensive institutions from 55 countries. During 2013-2016, using fractional counting Harvard contributed 33,045 publications (highest) in recognised journals -- which places Harvard number one...

The Red Queen is a character from Alice in Wonderland. Remember her? She’s the character who runs faster and faster but stays in the same (competitive) place. She’s an apt metaphor for many -- or most -- organizations who recognize that they have to do something differently because after all, technologies...

A recent study conducted by a group of American scholars (holding the US citizens as a focus group) and published by Plos One has delivered fascinating results. Namely, it discovered a correlation between a duration of life and degree of higher education – the higher academic degree, the longer a...