As of September 4, 2022, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest man in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 77.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $23.6 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $10.9 billion); and Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala (No. 4, $6.2 billion). Alejandro Bailleres Gual is the fifth-richest...

In their song, “Hello, Goodbye,” Lennon and McCartney wrote, “You say, ‘Yes’, I say, ‘No’ You say, ‘Stop’ and I say, ‘Go, go, go’ Oh no” McCartney was the primary writer, and he wrote the song when meeting with an assistant of The Beatles’ manager, asking for opposites to the...

A great deal of media attention these days, after our post-pandemic “lockup,” has centered on what many people refer to as “revenge” travel – traveling because “we can.” To wit, rising prices on virtually all aspects of travel combined with congestion at our airports has garnered much of the recent...

The current leadership approach is to make managing teams as effortless as possible. But in doing that, you create an organization of less engaged team members that feel even less ownership towards the organization and less connection to their co-workers. Investing effort in a relationship When people aren’t engaged in...

Today, every business must leverage technology solutions to stay afloat — and get ahead. Some legacy industries are wary of digital transformation, however, and don’t embrace it as they should. These three companies are pushing digital boundaries, using technology to disrupt the status quo and move their industries forward. Calling...

Onboarding is a fundamental process which centers on hiring within a business, such as employees. However, onboarding is a complex process which is in fact usually mixed with the concept of orientation too. What differentiates onboarding from other terms, such as orientation, is that onboarding is a long process that...

Adaptive AI, edge analytics, and ecosystem strategies are helping businesses compete with new-age business models. Data and analytics in 2022: key trends While technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning were in their infancy a decade ago, they have come a long way and are now as commonplace as cloud...

The pandemic has reshaped our world, causing companies in every industry to reinvent, or at least rethink how they do business, how they meet customer requirements for more personalized experiences, and even how they optimize their supply chain and 3rd party partnerships. At the same time, climate change is also...

The siren call of entrepreneurship is loud and haunting. The idea of creating something out of nothing, building a business from the ground up and being your own boss in the process is certainly alluring, which is probably why over 600,000 new businesses open in the United States every year....

Lennon and McCartney wrote the famous Beatles’ song “All You Need Is Love” at the height of the Vietnam war. A live and international television satellite production called “One World” played this song for the first time on June 25, 1967. The primary composer, Lennon, delivered a message that you...

Sustainability and profitability may seem challenging to balance in business, but ESG efforts often translate into improved employee morale and healthier bottom lines. But successfully doing well by doing good means sharing a well-communicated plan with the entire company. If you need to start incorporating sustainable, responsible corporate practices, here are...

There's an old saying that attributes "necessity" as the mother of invention. It may have been true before the first industrial revolution and the introduction of machines and automation, but the maxim has undoubtedly run its course. Many now have their necessities covered thanks to modern technology and processes, so...

Organizations are witnessing a record wave of cyber-attacks and whether it’s data breaches, ransomware attacks, fraud or espionage, a common theme seems to be emerging -- threat actors are increasingly targeting identities instead of targeting systems.  Per the Identity Defined Security Alliance’s (IDSA) latest report, 84% of organizations have experienced...

In 2015, the International Journal of Wellbeing published an article of mine entitled, ‘Workplace wellbeing programs: If you build it they may NOT come…because it’s not what they really need’.  In the article I pointed out that whilst organisations had been giving more attention to employee health and wellbeing, participation...

Do you want the next ten years of your life to be epic?  That’s the question at the heart of the Decade Game, a framework I’ve invented to help women discover a deeper and more powerful version of themselves that’s truer to their life’s purpose.  At its core, the Decade...