Executive Roundtable

New Research Sheds Light on Phenomenon that an Increase CEO Pay by 10% It’s common knowledge that chief executive officers (CEOs) of companies are highly paid, but new research shows a certain phenomenon can bump that yearly salary up even higher—about 10% higher. New research in the INFORMS journal Management...

Becoming the leader of a company is a massive undertaking, and you’d be surprised at how many people just don’t get it. I learned this lesson in the late ’90s when I became a CEO for the first time. I truly didn’t realize it was the most difficult and the...

The world’s most traded commodity has fallen under new pressure as demand fears ripple through the oil patch. The surge in the number of COVID cases around the world and the discontinuance of record purchases of crude by Chinese refiners have produced a chain of events that has the future...

The U.S. was the first country to implement standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and fuel economy in 1975 with the National Program for Light-Duty Vehicle GHG Emissions and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards. Since then, dozens of countries have focused on reducing GHG, envisioning, and developing cleaner transportation solutions...

In 1996, I launched my company, Working Solutions, with $1,000 of my own money as a one-woman operation in Omaha, Nebraska. Amelia Earhart Street near Eppley Airfield isn’t far from the original office. I always liked Earhart’s spirit. Her style. Her courage in the face of uncertainty. Her leadership continues...

A honeymoon is probably one of the most exciting trips taken off by newlyweds. After all, it is a first solo journey as an official couple and the mere thought of the whole trip makes you feel excited. It is true that after a lavish wedding, pulling off an exotic...

Florence is an art lover’s delight. The capital of Tuscany was the birthplace of the Renaissance. It is home to famed art pieces by celebrated artists like Botticelli, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and many more. Here are the best day trips from Florence: Bologna It is known for its churches,food,...

John Symond has sold off his sprawling megayacht 'Hansna'. The superyacht, a 73-metre luxury motor yacht, can sleep 12 guests and 21 crew members on board - features a 10-seat cinema, hairdressing salon, wellness centre, an eight-metre infinity pool and a jacuzzi. The yacht has now been renamed Lunsea. Symond,...

Well, there is no better way to explore the beautiful Mediterranean coast than with a crewed superyacht charter, starting in the Athens Riviera! The Greek Archipelago of about 3,000 islands, with Lefkas marina in Lefkada, Gouvia marina in Corfu, and Zea Marina in Athens, a hub for luxury megaYachts. Zea...

The brand new 88.5-metre X-bow superyacht Olivia O has been recently seen in the bay of Skinos for days in the Greek island of Ithaca, that's according to protothema. Superyacht Olivia O is owned by Eyal Ofer, a Monaco based billionaire. Olivia O can sleep up to 20 in eight...