Leadership is produced in our minds, conceived using thought, and is a perspective of our life. Our thoughts are structured using the language we know, and the words we use have meaning. These word constructs create our beliefs and our beliefs fuel our actions. Great leaders have constructed great beliefs...

Many senior executives in the private sector would like to take up a trusteeship or other volunteer roles in the charity and non-profit sectors as a way of enhancing their skills or giving something back to society. A survey last year by Pilotlight, a charity that connects the business and...

The list of the highest-paid Russian celebrities of 2015 is topped by Maria Sharapova.  The tennis superstar Maria Sharapova pulled in USD $29.7 million over the past 12 months, according to the Forbes magazine list. According to the magazine number two on the list, right behind Sharapova, is singer Grigory...

Robert and Philip Ng have managed to retain their spot at the top of the Forbes Singapore 50 wealthiest list. The brothers, who own hotel and mall conglomerate Far East Organisation and Hong Kong's Sino Land, have a combined net worth of USD $8.7 billion. The combined net worth on...

In today’s market, businesses have to work on social media on some level. It’s free advertising of course, and to compete, businesses are going to have to learn to utilize it. This strategy is especially beneficial for those without nationally recognized name for them to coast on. There are quite...

With a combined net worth of $85.7 billion, Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates are the world's richest couple, according to a study by private wealth consultancy Wealth-X, a firm that does research and valuations on ultra-high net worth individuals. That’s more than the entire economy...

The on-demand economy has changed everything from the way we shop to the way we work. In her annual Code Conference “State of the Web” presentation, venture capitalist Mary Meeker discussed how mobile technology and changing worker preferences have contributed to the rise of freelance and contingent workers in America....

As the saying goes, the only thing constant is change. One of the biggest challenges businesses face is whether to make tactical adjustments, or go for fundamental changes in strategy. Nearly all businesses—whether startups or established companies—will change a fundamental aspect of their business model at some point. Some will...

In our fast-paced, modern, high-tech world, there has been quite of bit of news, business talk and web page and social media chatter going on about the success of female managers in businesses. What are some of the reasons why women are able to step into managerial shoes and make...