Success and Leadership

CEO’s need to study weak signals, anticipate and translate into a foresight, manoeuvring the survival imbroglio. VUCA has several forms, some ‘expected-known-unknown’ to the extreme version ‘unexpected-unknown-unknown’. Which category does your business fall into? Have you dissected the asymmetricity in your organization? We were inspired from selected seminal papers, ground...

Our society has glorified the lone wolf leader – the idea that one person, alone, can solve all of your business problems – for far too long. Our business challenges are too big for one person; we need all team members, committed and aligned to the same goal, to achieve...

Growth and Development: The emerging Global South, as heterogeneous a place as the term allows, has mostly been joined by the fact that it is primarily characterized by perceived underdevelopment coupled with rapid economic growth. That rapid economic growth has made some forecasters lump together quite different economic profiles where...

Research conducted by World Travel and Research Council (WTTC), revealed that the Travel & Tourism sector suffered a loss of almost US$4.5 trillion to reach US$4.7 trillion in 2020, with the contribution to GDP dropping by a staggering 49.1% compared to 2019; relative to a 3.7% GDP decline of the global economy in...

As time goes by, human civilization seems to make enormous steps and run much faster than it used to be. Technology has made it easy to evolve with positive acceleration and continuously growing speed. So, what could we consider the events, situations, and people who left a scare on our...

Air pollution is responsible for a variety of matters that appear to be dangerous for human life and life around the planet overall. The planet is warming up and while some people claim this has happened in the past and shouldn't concern us that much because the planet adjusts to...

If ex-post allocating and apportioning of indirect costs can be done in a particular way, but just as well in another arbitrarily chosen way (see the various methods; splitting or sharing common costs ultimately into the unit-costs of individual products), then proven outcomes i.e. true integral unit-costs and consequently reliable...

Most CEOs pride themselves on being great salespeople. They understand their product or service backwards and forwards, and can convey in a compelling way how it will benefit the customer. So, it’s natural for a CEO to think that their salesmanship ability will translate to pitching to private equity investors...

While some of the core elements of leadership will remain the same over time, such as creating a future vision and executing strategy, the new leadership era demands a unique collection of skills to succeed. There's no avoiding the fact that leadership is personal; it's all about relationships and communication....

We live in a constantly changing world where ideas and values are being constantly criticized and examined under the microscope. Most countries of the developed world share some common things about what is good, ethical, and important. Our priorities determine our lifestyle and even the way we do business. So...