Take this simple test:  What one word can help companies outperform their peers by up to 400%, increase employee motivation 260%, and reduce absenteeism by 41%? If your response is “trust,” congratulations!  A recent Deloitte study reinforced the power of trust in earning competitive advantage and long-term loyalty.  But knowing...

The dynamic between CEOs and their IT leaders is more critical than ever in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. Navigating the complex intersection of technology and business leadership, Scott Smeester stands as a guiding force. With over 25 years in web-based application development, a civil engineering background, and a track...

In the 160,000 years that Homo sapiens have existed, our species has seen the rise and demise of genius millions of times over. And yet, despite those centuries of experience, the exact formula for genius remains an enigma to this day. The uncertainty and mystification that surround this concept lead...

The visionary leader of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Prime Minister Honourable Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, is receiving international recognition for his role in promoting change and climate resilience in the Eastern Caribbean and Latin America regions. Dr. Skerrit was featured in the "Most Influential and Impactful Leaders" list for 2023 by...

As of January 05, 2024, Murat Ulker was the wealthiest person in Turkey, with an estimated net worth of 5.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Semahat Sevim Arsel (No. 2, $2.7 billion), Ipek Kirac (No. 3, $2.7 billion); and Ibrahim Erdemoglu (No. 4, $2.6 billion). Mustafa Rahmi Koc is the fifth-richest...

As of January 05, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 22.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $11.4 billion) and James Dyson (No. 4, $9.7 billion). John Reece is the fifth-richest person...

As of January 05, 2024, Rafaela Aponte-Diamant  was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 30.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi Aponte (No. 2, $30.7 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $9.1 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with...

As of January 05, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 18.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.7 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $9.9 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.1 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of January 05, 2024, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 97.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $8.5 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $5.7 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $3.7 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with...