CEO Perspectives

Telling an employee their employment is ending is a conversation everyone dreads, but leaders cannot always avoid it. And when that conversation doesn’t go well, people hear about it. Most recently, Better.com’s CEO, Vishal Garge, laid off 900 employees during a video call. “This isn’t news you’re going to wanna...

Any leadership association would love a member retention rate of 75 percent. Unfortunately, according to a 2017 report cited in ASAE’s Associations Now, retention rates for all members are falling. While in 2016, 73 percent of associations surveyed in the report had member retention rates above 75 percent, in 2017 only 65...

Different countries sign various treaties and deals with each other, be it regarding economics, imports, exports, aid, investments, lending, free trade, etc. Moreover, maintain diplomatic relations with each other in order to achieve benefits. The motive to start this conversation and to bring all this to light was to pinpoint...

You must have often heard of the phrase “High net worth individuals” and would have immediately framed an idea of what it could possibly mean. Let me elaborate a little more to help you understand better. A High Net Worth Individual, or simply HNWI, is someone whose liquid assets are...

Employer branding occurs regardless of whether you’re strategically crafting and shaping it. So it’s crucial to invest time and energy into your employer brand strategy to avoid ending up watching as talented folks walk away. These suggestions can help you get started on your journey to build a strong employer brand....

Thanks to millennia of heritage and considerable wealth, royal mansions are graced with one of the most sumptuous themes. Silk and brocade lined panels, enormous lighting, exquisite courtyards, and magnificent masterpieces – royal residences were decorated with one of the most lavish layouts. Royals have had no lack of availability...

Every year, global academia awaits the outcomes of several international rankings of universities and colleges. Maybe not in the 20th century but today our decision to pursue international education depends heavily on what these rankings tell about the universities. Whether or not we make it to the desired university, the...

Globalization is a phenomenon that has reshaped the dynamics of world society. With its growing influence, it has become difficult to assert that all of us have been raised independently of what goes on around the world. Also, I believe that the reality dawned upon us a little late; perhaps,...

Gender sensitization and gender parity are two of the many fundamental issues that have begun receiving their due attention. We have all been born, grown, and shaped by the influences of the permeating patriarchy that has been deeply entrenched in the human psyche. Women since time immemorial have been treated...

The vulnerability of women’s role in the workplace showed up front and center when COVID-19 took hold of the world. Nearly half a million more women than men exited the workforce during the pandemic, and, earlier this year, one in four women were considering leaving their careers entirely.  This creates...