STRATEGY: The Emergence of the Freelance Economy
It goes by several names, operates in an infinite number of ways and has the undeniable potential to revolutionise the working world. The freelance...
ENTREPRENEURSHIP: Armstrong – Coming Home to the Family Business
When it comes to next-generation involvement in the family business, there is no definitive model for success. Family businesses are as unique as the...
The Exchange – Technological Trends in the Stock Market
Comedian Joey Adams said, "The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win."
It exposes a...
Coaching vs Mentoring
Despite a considerable amount of overlap, coaching and mentoring are two distinct methods of personal development for individuals working within an organisation. Most notable...
The Birth, Rise and Disruption of the Hotel Industry
According to the World Travel & Tourism Council, the industry they represent contributes over $7 trillion to the world’s GDP, accounts for over 200...
Drayton Manor – Roles, Relationships, and Rollercoasters
Drayton Manor Theme Park is an iconic British family fun destination. Its longevity and award-winning facilities, including several large rides and a zoo have...
From the Greenhouse to the Table
Icelandic family business Fridheimar is unique: a restaurant in a greenhouse that serves only tomato-based dishes set against the backdrop of an idyllic horse...
Cybersecurity And The Private Sector – Trust Is Everything
In the early 1970s, a former air force radar technician living in California discovered that the promotional whistle included in boxes of Cap'n Crunch...
Role Definition and Collective Purpose in the Family Business
Flexibility is often touted as the single most valuable asset when it comes to sustaining success, and some family businesses try to foster this...
Role-Conflict in the Family Business
It is universally acknowledged that the close relationships between family members can define the success of family businesses or lead to their downfall. Conflict...