1) Extended Reality (XR) Extended reality (XR) is an umbrella term enveloping the spectrum of immersive technologies: virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). Virtual reality: A simulated experience that can mimic or can vary completely from the real world. Augmented reality: An interactive experience of a real-world environment in which the […]
Karen Thomas-Bland, founder of business transformation consultancy Seven, takes a look at where CEOs and boards can play a bigger role in M&A deals. Global mergers and acquisitions (M&As) hit a record high of more than $5 trillion last year, according to new data released by Reuters, as companies prioritised inorganic growth opportunities in response […]
Lamborghini’s sales were up 13% year-on-year thanks to what the company describes as a “targeted and monitored growth strategy.” The Lamborghini Urus was by far the company’s best-selling vehicle in 2021, with the six-figure Super SUV accounting for close to 60% of all sales for the year. The Huracán took second place, with 2,586 V10 […]
The trick for employees is to find the right balance between challenges and skills – and this is hugely important in teams. Are you challenging your teams to stretch themselves or is their work too boring? This becomes part of the process of managing people's growth. Sometimes when corporates go through a bad patch, I […]
Bonhams auction house in London has recently announced an upcoming sale of some of the personal possessions of Academy Award-winning actor Michael Caine, including an 18K Rolex Oysterquartz Day Date, ref. 19018. Caine has been spotted wearing the watch, on-and-off, since the mid-1980s. The timepiece even enjoyed an extended guest appearance in the 1988 comedy […]
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 […]
There were many challenges in 2021 - the obvious two being Covid-19 uncertainty and Brexit. Even though these have, and continue to be challenging, at Sherpa we were able to re-evaluate the kind of business we want to be. It was important to take note of the many exciting new initiatives coming into play that […]
On Monday, Ferrari’s new chief executive Benedetto Vigna announced a new team to sharpen the company’s technology focus and product exclusivity as it pushes toward electrification amid increasing demand. In a statement, it was announced that functions including “Product Development and Research and Development”, “Digital and Data” and “Technologies and Infrastructures” will from now on […]
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst (BEC) will invest in four key areas: green hydrogen, direct air recovery, aviation fuels, and energy storage technology. Speaking to the Financial Times, managing director of BEC Jonah Goldman said that by leveraging innovative financial structures and partnership agreements, the fund will mobilise $15 billion. The fund is part of the Breakthrough […]
Whether you’re looking to work in the sunshine, spend time with your family, or enjoy a romantic break, the Caribbean’s marble-white beaches, breathtaking views, and year-round warmth make it an excellent choice of location. And if you’re looking for luxury, there’s no shortage of options for you on these mesmerising islands. In no particular order, […]
Consequently, any business-related predictions for the coming year can’t fail to take the pandemic into account. Omicron and any further variants that follow demonstrate how fluid the pandemic is. Of course, while the pandemic is a global issue, UK businesses will also continue to face the ongoing disruptions we’ve come to expect as each new […]
Elizabeth Holmes, once the founder and CEO of Theranos, media darling and silicon valley tycoon has suffered an almighty fall from grace. How did it happen?
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