Award-winning high-performance coach Alex Kergall knows that unlocking the next 1% of your potential differentiates “good” from “great”. With a background as an elite athlete, transitioning into finance before finding his calling, Alex’s rich experience and varied mental training is behind his holistic approach to coaching, encompassing mind, body, heart, and spirit.
We speak with Alexandra Kobler who currently serves as the CEO of Die Bodenschmiede - a flooring company in the building industry. After more than 20 years in management positions and most recently as a manager for KPMG, Alexandra founded Bodenschmiede in 2017 and now has 40 employees and freelancers working for the company. With a turnover of just under 5 million, the company is among the top 3 players in the field in Germany.
How can you make the most of the mentoring activity for you both? Well, before you start, think about who you are mentoring. Mentoring colleagues who are not like you Mentoring those who come from similar backgrounds to ourselves can be a fairly intuitive process. We are more likely to recognise our younger selves in […]
On Thursday, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries announced plans to work with Japan’s atomic energy agency to provide technical assistance to American start-up TerraPower, run by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. The start-up aims to build a next-generation nuclear reactor in Wyoming. TerraPower plans to build its plant in the US state by 2028, using a new […]
In a blog post, Zuckerberg said that the metaverse, a concept that combines the physical world with the digital world via virtual and augmented reality, requires “enormous” computing power. Meta’s AI supercomputer, nicknamed the “AI Research SuperCluster” (RSC), is already the fifth fastest in the world, according to the company. Meta researchers have said they […]
One of the main messages from COP26 was that governments and businesses need to be more generous to avert further catastrophes on this planet. The lack of generosity the West shows the rest of the world is shocking – for example, if we showed more generosity and paid for the rest of the world to be […]
Phil Perry, Head of UK & Ireland at Zoom, speaks to CEO Today about how the platform is continuing to help create the new world of hybrid work. Thanks to video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, the need for in-person meetings has been timely reduced amid the pandemic. However, do you think there are some […]
The new clinical trial director position would be in charge of overseeing the company’s long-promised human trials of its medical device. “As the Clinical Trial Director, you’ll work closely with some of the most innovative doctors and top engineers, as well as working with Neuralink’s first Clinical Trial participants! You will lead and help build […]
CEO Today speaks to Danni Rush, Chief Operating Officer at Virgin Experience Days and Virgin Incentives, about the obstacles women in business face, female mentorship, and what businesses can do to support women in leadership roles. What would you say are the biggest obstacles preventing women from reaching higher positions in business? Firstly, being really […]
The structure is currently under construction at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas. It features chopstick-like arms that will guide the rocket’s booster back into position once the second stage has been delivered into orbit. The first orbital launch of a Starship rocket is scheduled to take place within the next 10 weeks. The Starship rocket […]
Digitalisation as far as the eye can reach. Everything has to be smart. This also applies to the industry sector. In addition to speed, flexibility is becoming more and more important. Increasingly intelligent components, seamless communication and networking are just a few of the requirements. “That alone won’t cut it,” says Horst Gusterhuber, CEO of […]
In 2012 you crystallised the concept called Neurolanguage coaching for language learning, how did you reach that point? Over the last 20 years, it has become really clear that languages in business are essential. Businesses have increasingly broken out beyond borders into the globalised market and even the smallest of provincial companies now understand the […]
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