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The Great Leadership Gap: Why Upskilling Can’t Wait
Leadership upskilling is paramount in the fintech space. Here are examples of how leaders are working on their impact. getty Leaders are under pressure like never before. For the first time in history, we have five generations working side by...
Ras Al Khaimah’s Innovation City becomes world’s first AI-powered free zone
Innovation City in Ras Al Khaimah has been named the world’s first free zone fully powered by artificial intelligence (AI), marking a major shift in how business operations and licensing are handled in the UAE. The AI-driven system replaces...
Local businesses recognized at 2025 Fort McMurray Business Awards
FORT McMURRAY — The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce celebrated business excellence Thursday night, recognizing companies and community leaders from across the region at its annual Business Awards. Held at Keyano Theatre and supported by sponsors...
Houston as a Global Business Hub
Bauer Business Focus Houston, A Launchpad for Innovation and Leadership Macie Kelly | Posted on October 27, 2025, 8:00 AM Share Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Listen Audio Embed Popup To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: X...
Why Cybersecurity Is A Business Essential For Small Companies
Cybersecurity Getty Images Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a reminder that the risks facing business owners today look very different to what they did a few years ago. Fraud attempts are no longer simple or opportunistic. They’ve become smarter,...
FHS Dubai 2025–2026: The Middle East Leading the Future of Hospitality
The Middle East continues to position itself as a global powerhouse in hospitality innovation, setting new benchmarks in luxury, technology, and sustainability. From AI-driven guest experiences and integrated travel ecosystems to well-being...
Applications now being accepted for Leadership Aberdeen 2026
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Applications are now being taken for Leadership Aberdeen 2026. Leadership Aberdeen, established in 1987, is an immersive leadership development program designed to equip participants with the skills, insights, and...
New Women’s Health Wing at Fox Cancer Center Will Expand Care in El Paso
Cancer warriors have gained another ally in the fight. Texas Tech Health El Paso and GECU revealed the name of the GECU Women’s Health Wing in the new Fox Cancer Center on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The event celebrated the strength of cancer patients...
Future Geelong Leadership Awards finalists revealed
You told us who you thought Geelong leaders were. Now we reveal those shortlisted for the Future Geelong Leadership Awards. Read through the nominees and vote for the People’s Choice Award - the leader chosen by the community for their impact and...
The Key Business Segments You Can Automate Today
Businesses strive for efficiency and productivity, and automation stands out as a pivotal solution. Many companies across various industries are harnessing technology to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer experiences....
World | Oct 27, 2025 | 21 min read Early test for Japan’s PM Takaichi, may woo Trump with ford trucks
News World Tokyo: President Donald Trump arrived on Monday in Japan where new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is banking on building a friendly personal relationship with the US leader to ease trade tensions. One key to this strategy might lie in an...
LEAP Awards judging panel for 2025 unveiled; winners to be announced Wednesday
On Wednesday, October 29th at Noon Eastern time, we’ll be announcing the winners of the 2025 LEAP Awards (Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program). You may register for the live announcement here: 2025 LEAP Awards — Winners Announcement....
Main character energy: The qualities tomorrow’s travel leaders need to succeed
As we learned in the recent WiT documentary ‘Online Travel in Asia: The Untold Story’, the travel leaders who made it to 2025 did so by navigating some game-changing hurdles – and in the case of the COVID pandemic, laboured through challenges that...
Afrikaans leaders reject victim narrative, ANC praises their courage
A coalition of prominent Afrikaans-speaking South Africans has openly rejected claims that Afrikaners are being racially persecuted, challenging a narrative recently amplified in international political circles. The group, comprising academics,...
Basic-Fit acquires Clever Fit and becomes Europe’s largest fitness franchise business
Basic-Fit has acquired German franchise, Clever Fit, making it the largest fitness franchise in Europe and Germany’s market leader, in addition to already being the biggest owner-operator of gyms by number of sites. Clever Fit has 493 clubs and...
Paul Biya declared winner of the presidential election with 53.7% of votes cast
(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon's Constitutional Council officially proclaimed Paul Biya the winner of the presidential election this October 27, 2025. The incumbent president and leader of the CPDM (Cameroon People's Democratic Movement)...
Management major experiences six functional areas of business through automotive internship
Heading into his junior year at Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg, Mufeed Aroworowon was looking for an internship that would best showcase different career options he’ll enjoy with a business management degree. And boy did he land one....
Ethical Agentic AI: Building Responsible Systems that Balance Innovation with Safety
Ethical Agentic AI refers to developing intelligent agents that act with built-in ethical safeguards, ensuring innovation does not outpace responsibility. As adoption accelerates, its importance becomes clearer. In 2024, 78% of organizations...
NHS trials rapid blood test to diagnose serious infections in children
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is conducting trials of a 15-minute blood test, MeMed BV, designed to rapidly diagnose serious infections in children, potentially saving lives by identifying conditions such as meningitis and sepsis. The NHS...
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in Japan this week to strengthen business ties
Governor Brian Kemp is in Japan this week, working to strengthen Georgia's decades-long ties with one of the state's biggest economic partners. Japan plays a huge role in Georgia's economy. Japanese companies employ more people in Georgia than any...