It used to be that you would walk into a store or shopping mall, browse casually for a few hours, maybe grab a bite to eat in the food court, then walk out without having purchased anything. Even as vaccination numbers continue to climb, those days still feel as if they may never return. In-store […]
Below, we speak with Paula about what it’s like to be leading a home healthcare organisation and the impact the global pandemic has had on her company. What has been the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on Home Healthcare and Rose Petal Falls? The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly been critical for Rose Petal Falls and the entire […]
For many of the offspring of Silicon Valley, the past year has been a coming of age moment, as they’ve used their technological solutions to solve problems in a socially distanced world. But the poster child of this moment of opportunity hasn’t just established itself as a problem solver for the here and now, it […]
For, as we now exit lockdown and transition from COVID’s ‘new normal’ to post-vaccine freedoms, it’s important that CEOs take stock and turn the page to a new chapter of business. There’s been a cacophony from big business about how they’ve set about transitioning from the old, worn paths of legacy behaviours and investments, to […]
We caught up with Mike Bell, who has recently commenced as CEO of First Graphene (ASX:FGR) – a company that pioneered a process to create commercially viable graphene, a sought-after material that is being used to enhance a wide range of products.
Some people believe that becoming rich is a question of luck. I disagree. Whether chance presents you with a good opportunity or not is not the key question, but rather: Do you actually recognise the opportunity in front of you? Or do you fail to appreciate it for what it is? As the Swiss author […]
Founded in 2010 in San Francisco by Irish brothers John and Patrick Collinson, Stripe is a payments business whose software platform allows companies to accept online payments. With customers ranging from small websites and apps to tech giants like Facebook and Amazon, Stripe has disrupted the way online payments world over the past decade, making […]
She believes that this is a great exercise for all leaders because it requires reflection and understanding that where we have been influences our communication style, comfort with risk and pursuit of opportunity. Her words for 2021? “Always curious and resilient, turning adversity into opportunity.” In January 2015, Rebecca was appointed President and CEO of […]
Africa's emerging megacities offer great opportunities, but will also open new fronts in East-West competition. New Decade, New Challenges If the last year has taught us anything, it is that looking too far into the future can be a futile exercise. Decision-makers in politics and business were both caught unawares by the seismic events of […]
This year, as in the previous five years, Russell Reynolds Associates interviewed over 40 global institutional and activist investors, pension fund managers, proxy advisors and other corporate governance professionals to identify the UK corporate governance trends that will impact boards and directors in 2021. Read on to find out what they are. The corporate governance […]
Bill Gates Gates admitted that he had been obsessed with computers since he was 13. “I mean, then I became hardcore. It was day and night.” His parents were worried about him: “Although he was only in the ninth grade, he already seemed obsessed with the computer, ignoring everything else, staying out all night.” In […]
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