What’s that expression, a change is just as good as a rest? Sometimes, when our careers hit a roadblock, taking a different path can provide the rest and reset we need. As someone who experienced setbacks in the financial services industry, I found myself in need of a break and a chance to refocus on …
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Risk management is a crucial aspect of any business, helping organizations identify and mitigate potential risks that could impact their operations. However, the success of a risk management program heavily relies on the expertise and approach of the risk manager or consultant involved. In some cases, the arrogance of a risk manager can lead to …
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In today’s rapidly evolving world, the perception of professionalism has undergone significant changes. What it means to be a professional, the qualities that mark someone as a professional, and the ethical standards associated with different professions have all shifted. This article explores the concept of deep versus shallow professionalism, shedding light on the contrasting characteristics …
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Introduction The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust the importance of effective leadership into the spotlight. As organizations grapple with unprecedented challenges and uncertainty, the need for strong and resilient leaders has become more evident than ever. While the age-old debate of whether leaders are born or made continues, recent events have shown that genuine leadership can …
In today’s fast-paced world, information has become a valuable asset that can shape decisions, drive innovation, and provide a competitive edge. The ability to access and share information is crucial for individuals and organizations to achieve their goals. However, the consequences of withholding information can be detrimental, leading to a loss of trust, innovation, and …
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