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Bezos Pockets $20 Billion While Zuckerberg Loses $29 Billion

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:47:39 -0500

Mark Zuckerberg saw $29 billion fall from his overall net worth on Thursday as Meta’s stock experienced a record one-day plunge. Meanwhile, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pocked an additional $20 billion following the e-commerce giant’s blockbuster earnings. Meta’s stock plunged 26%, erasing over...

The Right Digital Marketing Strategy For International Expansion

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:28:41 -0500

The world has become more connected as digitisation efforts ramp up and technology evolves rapidly. Compounded by COVID lockdowns, many businesses are now eying up fortunes outside of their country’s borders, as trade and commerce within stalls due to lower footfall and increased local competition. However...

How To Avoid Burnout

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:26:38 -0500

Tell us a little bit about yourself? Primarily I’m a catalyst for change through coaching. I find that coaching promotes a multitude of possible changes that open up whole new worlds for my clients. In most cases, I don’t need to specialise, I simply coach effectively. I do help people surmount tremendous obstacles like...

Here's How To Be Prepared For Life's Uncertainties With These 5 Insurance Types

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:37:07 -0500

This is why insurance is important. It will assist you in avoiding several challenges you may have to face in the future. No, insurance is not only about life. In fact, there are a variety of insurances that you could choose depending on your specific requirements. Here are some insurance types you should consider...

Win The Employee Retention Battle At The Start Of 2022

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:55:31 -0500

Danni Rush, Chief Operating Officer at Virgin Experience Days and Virgin Incentives, explains what employers can do to keep their staff feeling valued amid a period of heightened employee dissatisfaction. Employee retention should be one of, if not the, biggest priority for any business. Although...

What Do Einstein, Madonna And Kim Kardashian All Have In Common?

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:08:45 -0500

At first glance, it seems absurd to mention genius scientists like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking in the same breath as Madonna or Kim Kardashian because their personalities could not be more different. What could possibly connect a giant of the intellectual stage such as the physicist Steven Hawking with the boxing legend Muhammad Ali...

A Changing World Needs Changing Leadership

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:59:56 -0500

In response, boards all over the world have started to look at their leadership structures with new eyes and the top jobs are the first ones to come under scrutiny. In fact, 2021 saw a new high in the number of CEO appointments to cope with the mounting pressures and deal with the urgency of change. Take the transition from...

Elon Musk's Most Influential Tweets Of 2021

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 10:26:28 -0500

Love him or loathe him, there is no denying that Elon Musk is one of the world’s most influential people. 2021 saw the Tesla CEO crowned Time magazine’s “Person of the Year’‘ as his electric vehicle company became the most valuable in the world, his space company successfully carried an all-civilian crew to the edge of space, and he overtook...

How To Keep Employees Challenged

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:38:12 -0500

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...

6 Ways To Build Trust In A Hybrid Team

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:47:30 -0500

The virtual team bandwagon has been well and truly gathering speed prior to COVID-19. Even before the pandemic sent us all back home to work, 85% of us have at some time worked in a virtual team and almost 20% of us spent our working day interacting with other virtual teams. Building trust is harder in a virtual world but...