Technology is essential to every part of our daily lives in the modern world. It serves as the foundation for our social connections, entertainment, health care, finances, and many other segments of our lives. There is a lot of effort that goes on behind the scenes to create the software...

Toxic culture is the biggest risk to organisation results and reputation. It not only undermines results - unhappy people are significantly less productive, than happy ones - it also leads to increased workforce mental health issues and even the suicide of employees. Nine News is the latest in a long...

In a rapidly evolving workplace landscape, the transition to distributed work has ushered in unprecedented challenges and opportunities. To explore how organizations can navigate this new reality, I spoke with Adel El Mawla and Asaël Akkerman, co-founders of Workplaced. Their platform takes a data-driven approach to workplace strategy, helping companies...

The recent data breach that exposed every American’s Social Security number has underscored the nation’s urgent need for a stronger cybersecurity workforce. NukuDo, a vertically integrated cybersecurity workforce development and staffing company, is stepping up to meet this demand through a rigorous, hands-on training model that challenges traditional cybersecurity education....

For decades, I’ve had the honor of helping companies like Starbucks, Mercedes-Benz, Zappos, Airbnb, and The Ritz-Carlton elevate their customer experience. I’ve seen firsthand how businesses succeed by creating unforgettable customer journeys, securing repeat business, and generating referrals through meaningful interactions. I’m proud of my work, the relationships I’ve enjoyed,...

In a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous) business environment, not every transformation is destined to be a success. Just as not all caterpillars turn into butterflies, businesses face the harsh reality that adaptation and innovation do not guarantee success. The capacity to navigate this turbulent landscape demands more than...

Is that jingle bells, or a series of nonstop email notifications? The holidays have been a bustling time of the year for decades, but the 21st century really kicked things into overdrive. In fact, 2024 is the first year that average consumer spending in the United States on holiday gifts...

Tax loss harvesting is a financial planning strategy that some advisors swear by, whereas others refuse to do it. Why is there such a love-hate relationship with this popular approach to investing? In this article, I’ll explain how it works, when it works and when it doesn’t, and its utility...

Coming back from some crypto events, from Zug to Dubai, passing through Lugano’s Plan B Forum, I brought home one thought, which is more of a question. Can you have a blockchain community engaged and empowered (securing transparency and liquidity for its coin, like for Bitcoin,) while abiding by the...