Business leaders are often seen as ruthless capitalists who will stop at nothing to become successful. They often seem to do one of two things: inspire people who are nearly at the top themselves, or scare everybody else. But why is that? One thing that can be said about top business leaders is that they put their heart and soul […]

Your personal safety should always be an important consideration when you are planning an international trip, and although some destinations are clearly more volatile than others, there are a number of rules that are applicable wherever you happen to be in the world. A firm like m-n-law.com, who have a practice in Providence, are regularly being asked to handle personal […]

It’s one of the most prestigious universities in the world, so it only stands to reason that the University of Washington has also produced some of the most highly-regard alumni as well. While there are some A-list names, many of whom fall into the celebrity category, there are a lot of individuals who might not be world renowned – but […]

Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are incredibly powerful tools that can, if managed properly, propel a business to a whole new level. That said, they often go horribly wrong as well, and that is mainly because key details are not properly assessed. When you learn more about company mergers, you will inevitably find that it is about a lot more the […]

As the manager or owner of one of the country’s many businesses, you’ll probably be able to vouch for the fact that it’s quite a competitive world in which to work. You’ll also have your hands full with everything from finding and agreeing sales to customer queries, but there’s one area in particular that you need to ensure is only […]

The word “Enron” wasn’t always synonymous with “epic corporate fraud on a massive scale.” Back in the late 20th century, Houston-based Enron was a totally respectable, seemingly above-board energy conglomerate with tens of thousands of employees and a ten-figure market capitalization. Its C-level executives made millions of dollars per year in cash and stock compensation. The Houston company and its […]

The latest buzzword in the world of business in ‘innovation’. Essentially, this is the word used to describe a process, whereby an idea is selected and created, after which it is developed and turned into an accessible reality. Proper innovation management is key to the success of a business, but a lot of businesses still struggle to find way to […]

Your reputation is intangible, but incredibly important. It is a concept, rather than a single piece of data, and this can make it hard to manage as well. Luckily, it isn’t difficult to find an excellent reputation management company to make sure that your reputation isn’t destroyed and that it is always positive. Let’s look at five things that you […]

Once upon a time, a CEO would merely get up and go about his work. Now, they are scrutinized to immense detail – with many having labels forced upon them. One such label comes in the form of their leadership style. Over the years experts have devised several different styles that can be attributed to leaders all around the world […]

A truly revolutionary business leader change more than just their own company, they have a lasting effect on their industry or even the world as whole. While Henry Ford and Steve Jobs are household names, what made them so ground-breaking? Here are some thoughts on what makes a visionary business leader. Adaptability A great leader is flexible. The ability to […]