Three Germany-based fashion schools ranked in the top 110 of the best fashion schools in the world for 2017, according to an annual list compiled by CEOWORLD magazine. Fashion Design Institut in Düsseldorf had the highest ranking, followed by Berlin's Kunsthochschule Weissensee, and AMD Hamburg. The 2017 list is based...

If strategy is about making the right choices, then execution is about taking the right actions. Strategy focuses on thinking; execution centers on doing, and many leaders struggle with identifying the right actions their organization needs to take. This is partly because they have been taught how to plan and...

New Zealand's capital Wellington has been named as the best city in the world when it comes to quality of life, according to Deutsche Bank's Mapping the world's prices report 2017, while New York, Paris and London fail to make top 25. Edinburgh in the UK is named as having...

Perhaps not surprisingly, Australia is the most popular international destination for American Baby Boomers to visit, according to a new survey from AARP Travel. About 13% of those surveyed say visiting Australia is on their travel bucket list. Italy came in at no. 2, with 12% of those surveyed. And...

Networking is essential for business growth and personal success. Yet the adage “it’s not what you know its who you know” seems to have significantly more weight in this 21st century world of busyness, where jobs are filled before they are advertised and previously unthought-of collaborations appear out of nowhere...

If your accounts payable team is not adding value to your business, that’s a sign of something going wrong. In fact, good suppliers play a key role in any organization. Paying suppliers on time don’t ruin relationships and help you negotiate better. All these will make it sense to equip...

With an estimated fortune of £16.2 billion, Hinduja brothers - Srichand and Gopichand, have been ranked the richest people in the UK, according to the new Sunday Times Rich List for 2017. Taking second position is Len Blavatnik (Soviet emigre and music and industry tycoon) with an estimated fortune of...

Many would say that tech is an ever-evolving industry. In fact, the sector incorporates so many sectors now that it is hard to keep track. It is undeniable that tech plays a huge part in our day to day lives, with many of us unable to remember life without our...

The literary magazine Granta revealed its once-in-a-decade list of the brightest and most-promising young American novelists, honoring 21 American writers aged under 40. In an increasingly competitive book market, Granta has built a reputation for spotting and promoting emerging talents long before they become widely known. The list features a...