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When the time comes to sell a business, it’s not just about the transaction. It’s about legacy, strategy, and ensuring that every step taken in the journey leads to a result that reflects years of hard work and vision. John Wiley is a leading voice in the world of exit...

Micron Technology (MU): A Strategic Bet on AI-Driven Memory Demand and Supply Chain Resilience The Semiconductor Landscape in Transition: The semiconductor industry is undergoing a profound transformation as artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes global computing demand. At the epicenter of this shift lies Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), whose leadership in high-performance memory...

Unicorns Make a Comeback: Unicorn companies—private startups valued at over $1 billion—are once again dominating financial headlines. After a funding slowdown in 2022–2023, the unicorn market has rebounded, fueled by the generative AI boom and an influx of global capital. This resurgence underscores how innovation, coupled with liquidity in private markets,...

BHP Group, the world’s largest listed miner, is preparing for a potentially historic leadership shift. Insiders suggest that Geraldine Slattery, the company’s head of Australian operations, is the leading candidate to succeed Mike Henry as Chief Executive Officer by mid-2026. If confirmed, Slattery would become the first female CEO in...

The trucking industry faces unprecedented challenges in today's competitive marketplace, requiring sophisticated coordination and strategic planning to maintain profitability. Transportation companies must navigate complex logistics networks while meeting tight delivery schedules and managing operational costs effectively. Professional dispatch services have emerged as a fundamental infrastructure that determines whether trucking businesses...

If you want change, for real, you should own it. What change do we want, though? There are four big battles that the world needs to win: technological breakthroughs, sustainability, collaborative marketing (in the broader sense of the term: engagement, dialogue) and a mindset of change.   There is a...

Any boss can easily imagine themselves to be doing an awesome job when things are going smoothly. The true test comes when things don’t go according to plan. Suppose someone misses a deadline. What should a boss do? Certainly the employee needs to be held accountable. Missed deadlines have real...

Cloud costs now rank second only to payroll on most tech P&Ls and the volatility is increasing quarter by quarter. Your 2026 budget requires a fundamental reset. Last year's cloud assumptions will leave your margins exposed in this new economic reality. To start, AI workloads are fundamentally altering the financial...

Early Life and the Drive to Learn Lesley Beador’s story begins near Lake Tahoe, where the mountains shaped her sense of self. She grew up hiking, skiing, and exploring the outdoors. That connection to nature has stayed with her and continues to influence her work and lifestyle. She showed determination...

Tourism in 2025: A Strategic Economic Force Tourism is more than leisure—it is a global economic engine, influencing GDP, trade, infrastructure, and cultural diplomacy. International tourist arrivals surged across major economies, reflecting both pent-up demand post-pandemic and structural shifts in global mobility. For executives, investors, and policymakers, analyzing where the...