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Confidence Is High—But So Is Complexity: Wealth and asset management executives are entering the next year with a distinctly optimistic stance on growth, even as their operating environment grows more complex. Across both segments, the overwhelming majority expect revenue to rise by at least 5 percent in the coming 12 months,...

Global supply chains are under lots of pressure: geopolitics, logistics, and labor  shortages are all affecting fuel and transportation pricing. According to  McKinsey & Company, more than 90% of supply chain executives report that their companies continue to face serious disruptions, and in recent years, the situation has reached a...

Portugal’s Golden Visa: Why It Matters to Global Executives Portugal’s Golden Visa program has evolved into one of the most influential residency-by-investment frameworks in the world. Since its inception in 2012, it has attracted more than 12,000 investors and over 20,000 family members, channeling billions of euros into Portugal’s economy....

Thanks to my interest in international travel, I have learned how to enter a new place with humility and curiosity, how to communicate with the locals regardless of language barriers, and how to build lasting connections with people from around the world. It has given me an advantage in my...

When you meet Valicia Evans, you notice two things right away—her calm confidence and her eye for detail. She sees things most people overlook. A misplaced chair. A light that feels too cold. A table setting that needs a tiny shift to feel complete. “I can’t help it,” she says...

Dr. Lauren Stennis has carved out a place in New Orleans that goes beyond dentistry. Her work shows what can happen when clinical skill, community values, and cultural understanding come together. Today, she leads one of the city’s standout Black-owned general dentistry practices—but her path started years before she ever...

Turkey: The Emerging Bridge Between Continents and Capital Flows In 2025, Turkey stands at a unique intersection of geography, finance, and opportunity. For the global elite, the Turkey Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program—often referred to as the Turkey Golden Visa—represents more than a passport; it’s a strategic instrument for mobility, diversification,...

Venture capital is often portrayed as a world of bold bets, visionary instincts, and gut-driven decisions. While instinct has its place, the truth is that consistently great firms don’t run on instinct alone. Like all great businesses, they run on well-organized systems. Just as startups build an operating system to scale beyond their founders, venture capital...

When people tell you to just "pull yourself together" or improve "willpower," while knowing that you have ADHD, you can confidently ignore them. Because staying organized with ADHD is not about willpower at all. Adults with ADHD often struggle with planning, time management, memory, and task initiation because their brains...

For 35 years, I have led major transformations across four continents: turnarounds, performance leaps, and billion-dollar programmes delivered in record time. After hundreds of teams and thousands of people, one truth kept repeating itself: People do not fail because they lack capability. They fail because they cannot see their capability. Teams freeze...