Mukesh Ambani, who is the wealthiest person in Asia and India, has once again become a centi-billionaire. His net worth has increased by $6.46 billion, reaching $103 billion, after shares of his flagship company, Reliance Industries Ltd., rose to an all-time high. As the chairman of Reliance, Ambani owns 42%...

Billionaire investor Femi Otedola has become the fourth richest person in Nigeria with a current valuation of $1.1 billion. He is now ranked behind only Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, and Abdulsamad Rabiu. Otedola's rise in wealth is mainly due to his ownership of over 70% of Geregu Power Plc, a...

Six countries (France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, and Spain) now share the top spot for the most powerful passport in the world.  All of these countries allow visa-free travel to 194 out of 227 destinations. The ranking of passports is based on the number of destinations that can be accessed...

Female comedians are taking the entertainment industry by storm with their wit and humor. Ellen DeGeneres' sharp sarcasm and Chelsea Handler's dark comedy have turned the art of making people laugh into a magical experience. Not only do these laughter queens warm our hearts, but they also make a fortune...

Billionaire entrepreneur Jeff Bezos is set to reclaim his title as the world's richest person in the coming weeks, thanks to Tesla's worst start to a year in its history. For Bezos to be crowned the world’s richest man again, he’ll need to beat Elon Musk, who has a net...

As a kid, I was fascinated with mythology, Greek, Roman, and Norse. I couldn’t get enough of Zeus, Neptune, Thor, and their companion gods and goddesses. In reading the stories, I was fascinated by fate and the gods' role. When I asked my high school teacher which of the two...

CEOWORLD magazine annually ranks corporate reputation based on a poll of approximately 620,000 executives, directors, business leaders, private equity investors, investment bankers, and financial analysts globally. The ranking aims to identify the most influential and innovative companies within and across industries. The index, called CEOWORLD Best Global Companies, is widely...

Who do you think is the best CEO in the world? Is it Volkswagen's Dr. Oliver Blume, Darren W. Woods of Exxon Mobil, Apple's Tim Cook, or Jane Fraser of Citigroup? Whether famous or not, these CEOs are highly successful, talented, and influential. For long-term investors, it's worth keeping an...

Working with an executive coach changed the way I look at my work and my career. I wanted to excel at my university teaching job and reached out to an executive coach at Duke Corporate Education (Duke CE) to give me feedback on the way I taught executive MBAs. I...