While the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are not legally binding, governments are expected to own and establish national frameworks to achieve the 17 Goals by 2030. Coupled with this, private-sector enthusiasm for the SDGs is strong and growing and we see more and more companies translating interest into actions. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) […]
What inspired the beginnings of One Mission? In May 2006, my husband and I received the news that Nicholas, our seven-month-old son, had AML (Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia). Our world was turned upside down – we were unprepared for this devastation, as we were brand new parents. Infant leukaemia is rare and for Nicholas to have […]
At acquisition, the asset size of the company was only around USD 17 million but Louis and Shaun have grown it to almost USD 62 million at the end of last year. They have expanded, not only through acquisitions but also organically, by buying plots of lands, building factories and investing in many new machines […]
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 […]
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