Tech and Innovation

As of  May 3, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $5.8 billion),  Hong Ra-hee  (No. 3, $5.1 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.0 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person...

Companies often spend considerable resources over many years building their corporate brands. So why would anyone risk all that on a rebrand? It may seem perilous to purposefully alter how your company shows up in the marketplace, and potentially throw away brand equity in the process. But it turns out...

If you’ve been keeping up with recent online developments, you most likely have heard (more than enough) about the rise of the generative AI chatbot. ChatGPT is the most famous of these chatbots, and it can be used for everything from responding to girlfriends' texts to writing code for your...

Target CEO Brian Cornell's compensation declined by $2.1 million: Last year, Brian Cornell, the chairman and CEO of Target, received $17.7 million in compensation, which is 10.6% less than the $19.8 million he received in 2021. This decrease was due to a decline in his bonus and incentive pay. Cornell's...

They say that time is the most valuable thing in the world, yet we often undervalue it and ourselves by not making the best use of it. If you’re like many of us who desperately need more hours in each day, here’s 10 key ways to maximize your output without...

Cities are getting smarter, and in some pockets of the world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are helping local authorities to develop innovative urban solutions that can bring multiple benefits to residents and the environment.  The more recent mainstream adoption of AI and IoT technology has...

According to the 2022 ELMO Employee Sentiment Index, 46 per cent of Australians are feeling burnt out and a global 2022 poll from Microsoft found 48 per cent of employees and 53 per cent of managers globally reported feeling burned out at work. It is a growing problem that has...

In the constantly evolving business world, there’s very little room for leaders to get stuck in the past, yet it happens far more often than we think. Innovation is developing rapidly and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.  Of course, by understanding the past, we can learn to...

Like many countries around the world, the Australian government is taking action to force companies to make changes for the better. Eddie Listorti, the CEO of Viridios Capital, says that two such ways it's doing so are through the offering of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) and Safeguard Mechanism Credits...

In our attempt to increase our profits, we all have to expand our services, our target group, and our products in general. However, as it turns out, less than 70% of new products that come into the market find their way to success and last for more than a year....