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Does Your Organizational Culture Produce “Brave and Bold” Employees?

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by Lloydette Bai-Marrow, Principal Consultant & Founding Partner at ParaMetric Global Consulting and Co-Founder & Director of Black Women in Leadership Network During the past few tumultuous months, the idioms about “a bad apple” or “a few bad apples” have been heard often in relation to law enforcement practices in the United States. Those idioms […]

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The Role of Expert Networks During the Covid-19 Pandemic

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As the situation continues to evolve around the world, people everywhere are continuing to seek out information on COVID-19—from how deadly it actually is to progress on vaccines, death tolls, infection rates, and much more. Unfortunately, even though the world is at our fingertips on our smartphones, tablets, and computers, not all information is created […]

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How to gain market insights with 6 essential resources

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Leading companies spent around 4.5% (2018) of their yearly revenue on research and development, and the numbers keep rising, according to the PwC Global Innovation 1000 Study. No doubt, corporations will continue to research market trends and uncover hard-to-get information to empower better decision-making. Companies typically rely on these 6 common tools to facilitate their […]

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Expected Impact on Expedition Cruising after COVID-19

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by Hans Lagerweij, President of Albatros Travel Over a year ago I wrote the blog “Expedition Cruising: Goldmine or Bubble?” , talking about the incredible growth in this cruise segment. The COVID-19 crisis has abruptly halted this growth. We cannot talk about a bubble that has burst, because the underlying interest in the experiences is […]

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How Entrepreneurs Can Prepare for the 5G Era

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by Marc Fischer, Co-Founder and CEO of Dogtown Media There’s no shortage of hype surrounding 5G. Per the June 2019 Ericsson Mobility Report, “No previous generation of mobile technology has had the potential to drive economic growth to the extent that 5G promises.” Now, this potential is finally becoming a reality. 5G is poised to […]

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PROS & CONS OF DEVELOPING LUXURY RESIDENCES FOR INDEPENDENT HOTELS

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by Sebastian Moritz, Director at Moricon Consultants Ltd. and ResiSettle Ltd, partner at Gryphon Partnership THIS ARTICLE FOCUSES ON SOME OF THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES INDEPENDENT HOTELIERS FACE WHEN CONTEMPLATING THE ADDITION OF RESIDENCES TO THEIR CURRENT BUSINESS STRUCTURE. AS MAJOR BRANDS ARE ALREADY HEAVILY INVESTING IN THE RESIDENTIAL MARKET – BACKED BY WELL-KNOWN BRAND […]

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DISRUPTIVE DIGITAL PATHOLOGY

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by Ken Powell, President, Genesis Business Development IN VITRO DIAGNOSTICS (IVDS) ARE ESSENTIAL TO HEALTH CARE DELIVERY. OVER 70% OF ALL CLINICAL DECISIONS ARE BASED ON AN IVD RESULT. WHILE CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS YIELD QUALITATIVE OR QUANTITATIVE RESULTS WITH CORRESPONDING NORMAL RANGES, ANATOMICAL PATHOLOGY RESULTS PRODUCE A DIAGNOSIS, WHICH IS USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH CANCER. ANATOMICAL […]

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The Impact of Transformative Leaders

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by Joseph E. Fournier, President & Vice Chairman, Invenias Partners The only organ in the human body that has the capacity to regenerate is the liver. As little as 25% of the original liver can regenerate back to its full size. Organizations regenerate and transform too when they recognize that their current way of operating, […]

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THE EVOLUTION OF RETAIL

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by Gerry Murphy, Founder of Pentalogy Marketing There are many headlines about the “Retail Apocalypse” and how it’s the end of the Retail landscape as we know it. This may be true, but I would rather consider the state of the market more as a Market Rationalization than a demise. There are many success stories […]

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German Start-Ups in Troubled Waters

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by Volker Beissenhirtz, Legal Partner at Schultze & Braun GmbH Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft WHILE THE PUBLIC HYPE ABOUT START-UPS IS GLOBALLY STILL UNBROKEN, THE RECENTLY CANCELLED IPO OF WEWORK INDICATES THAT THERE MIGHT BE TROUBLED WATERS AHEAD FOR START-UPS. IN GERMANY, A RECENT STUDY SHOWS THAT NUMEROUS FINTECHS HAVE ALREADY RUN OUT OF STEAM IN RECENT YEARS. […]

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