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Reading the room – how recession influences interior design

Many of the impacts of a recession are obvious: profits drop, jobs are slashed and numerous businesses shut their doors for good. But economic downturns have also shaped...

15 Jul 2019

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The dangers of the burgeoning wellness retreat industry

Wellness tourism’s shift towards medical-esque extremes could be indicative of a deeper obsession with performance

12 Jul 2019

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Charting the rise of the sharing economy’s tech start-ups

As several unicorns of the sharing economy eye initial public offerings, Courtney Goldsmith examines the challenges these disruptors have faced while scaling up and how they will continue...

11 Jul 2019

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Putting the early bird fallacy to bed

Many notable entrepreneurs swear by the importance of getting up before the sun has risen. However, the scientific evidence that morning larks are more successful than night owls...

10 Jul 2019

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The benefits of applying attachment theory to your workforce

Attachment theory was originally developed as a way of understanding how children bond with their parents, but it also affords great insight into how we interact with colleagues...

9 Jul 2019

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How to avoid the fatal mistakes that cost new CEOs their jobs

How to avoid the fatal mistakes that cost new CEOs their jobs

Many CEOs fail within the first 18 months of holding the role. Elizabeth Matsangou explores the mistakes that many chief executives make, and how...

2 Jul 2019

Troika Laundromat: inside Europe’s latest money laundering scandal

Troika Laundromat: inside Europe’s latest money laundering scandal

Reports of a new money laundering scheme, the Troika Laundromat, highlight the brazen use of illegitimate funds within the world of the ultra-wealthy

1 Jul 2019

Jamaica Stock Exchange invests in social sector development

Jamaica Stock Exchange invests in social sector development

Half a century after its creation, the Jamaica Stock Exchange continues to ignite growth and transparency in the nation’s economy. Now, in a bid...

28 Jun 2019

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Top 5 tips for avoiding the ‘conference vortex’

Top 5 tips for avoiding the ‘conference vortex’

Top 5 ways to maximise new parents’ work-life balance with technology

Top 5 ways to maximise new parents’ work-life balance with technology

Despite the obvious benefits to employers of ensuring psychological safety in the workplace, a study suggests that over half of employees in organisations around the world have experienced bullying at work

Top 5 ways to build psychological safety in the workplace

Automation can bring real benefits to the workforce if it is embraced. It is up to employers to prepare their staff for the changes that AI will bring

Top 5 ways to prepare your workforce for the AI revolution

Top 5 ways to tackle innovation stress in the workplace

Top 5 ways to tackle innovation stress in the workplace

Top 5 tips for recruiting Millennials

Top 5 tips for recruiting Millennials

Profiles

François-Henri Pinault’s refined approach brings Kering success

François-Henri Pinault

Kering

Anne-Marie Imafidon: STEM is key to bridging the gender pay gap

Anne-Marie Imafidon

Stemettes

Alejandro Artacho reinvents real estate with Spotahome

Alejandro Artacho

Spotahome

How Petra Wadström is solving the world's dirty water problem

Petra Wadström

Solvatten

Taxing times ahead: CEOs must prepare for impending VAT changes

Taxing times ahead: CEOs must prepare for impending VAT changes

In the coming years, the tax policy landscape will undergo a major transformation. While much remains uncertain, CEOs...

27 Jun 2019

Explorer designs and technology are driving superyacht market growth

If the superyacht industry is to continue experiencing growth, it will need to offer more than gentle luxury on the Mediterranean coast. With improved durability and range, explorer...

8 Jul 2019

Explorer designs and technology are driving superyacht market growth

State of the arts: establishing a framework for ethical funding

Backlash against the Sackler Trust’s donations to global arts institutions has raised questions over how organisations should respond to gifts from ethically dubious sources

5 Jul 2019

State of the arts: establishing a framework for ethical funding

NJMPF: financial literacy key to developing robust savings culture

NJMPF: financial literacy key to developing robust savings culture

Pension funds often form the basis of an individual’s savings plan. This is especially true in South Africa,...

26 Jun 2019

Awards Supplement 2018

The European CEO awards 2018 have now been announced, presenting our pick of the CEOs, companies and campaigns leading their sectors. View the winners here or browse the supplement in your browser or on your mobile device.

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Governments must encourage men to take paternity leave – here's why

Governments must encourage men to use paternity leave – here’s why

Despite recent legislative changes, life for working dads can be difficult. Even with mandated paternity leave becoming more...

25 Jun 2019

Going off piste: the story of skiing’s radical reimagining

Going off piste: the story of skiing’s radical reimagining

Skiing was on a downhill slope in the early 1990s, but thanks to a radical development in product...

24 Jun 2019

Small businesses shouldn’t fear the EU Copyright Directive – here’s why

The EU Copyright Directive has faced significant opposition for its potentially detrimental impact on online freedom. While no doubt disruptive, it is motivated by good intentions

4 Jul 2019

Small businesses shouldn't fear the EU Copyright Directive – here's why

Relying on Russia – the EU’s Nord Stream 2 dilemma

Despite a fractious political relationship, the EU and Russia are solid partners when it comes to gas. In fact, the former is increasingly reliant on Moscow for its...

3 Jul 2019

Relying on Russia – the EU's Nord Stream 2 dilemma

Why HNWIs are seeking second citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda

Why HNWIs are seeking second citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda’s affordable Citizenship by Investment Programme offers high-net-worth individuals the chance to call the low-tax, twin-island...

21 Jun 2019

Redesigned Stability and Growth Pact vital to European prosperity

Redesigned Stability and Growth Pact vital to European prosperity

The financial rules that apply to EU member states are grossly outdated. If European governments are to benefit...

20 Jun 2019