Category: Industry News

Summary In 2024, Japan’s government launched a pivotal policy statement focused on enhancing its position as a prime locale for international arbitration. This strategic initiative encourages collaboration among legal experts, businesses, and arbitration organisations. A significant event, the first Japan International Arbitration Week, underscored this commitment. Additionally, recent rulings from the Supreme Court spotlight the […]

Summary Pedro Brito, Associate Dean and CEO at Nova SBE Executive Education, discusses the evolution of leadership in Portugal, particularly in light of the upcoming Unplugged Leadership event. This initiative aims to foster deeper connections, sharing insights on the integration of technology in coaching and leadership development. Brito highlights the urgent need for continuous leader […]

Summary Thames Water has decided to pause its bonuses for executives associated with a £3 billion loan rescue deal, amidst mounting criticism over their performance regarding water leaks and sewage discharges. This decision follows accusations that the company’s leaders were “rewarding themselves for failure.” Analysts highlight the need for a revised approach to executive pay […]

Enterprises are increasingly teaming up with HR outsourcing service providers to harness AI and analytics, significantly enhancing employee experience and overall workforce performance. This transformation is paving the way for HR to transition from a support system to a strategic asset, as indicated by the latest ISG Provider Lens™ research reports. Source: Article URL Key […]

The article highlights the essential strategies companies must adopt to ensure business continuity amid various disruptions. Kevin Beasley, CIO at VAI, discusses how natural disasters, technical failures, and cyberattacks can threaten operations and emphasises the significance of having a robust Business Continuity Plan (BCP). Source: Forbes Key Points A robust Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is […]

Derek Stevens, the CEO of the Circa Casino Resort, has revealed that his next casino project in Downtown Las Vegas is still a few years down the line. This announcement follows some comments made by Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley during her State of the City address, which suggested the project was imminent. Key Points […]

SOFTSWISS, a global tech company in the iGaming industry, has clinched the Eventex Award 2025 for its Kids Camp, designed to enhance employee support by engaging their children in a unique experience. This award demonstrates the company’s commitment to family values, placing it alongside big names like Disney and Netflix. The Kids Camp took place […]

Smart leaders are shifting their hiring strategies to include talent from overseas rather than limiting themselves to local candidates. With an increasingly competitive job market, this strategy not only broadens the hiring pool but also helps companies access critical skills that are hard to find domestically. Source: HR.com Key Points Global talent markets are now […]

Summary Vantage Circle, known for its innovative employee recognition and rewards platform, participated in the SHRM TECH 2.0 Conference held in Mumbai. Here, CEO Partha Neog took part in a pivotal panel discussion titled “Workplace 2.0: Decoding Culture for Gen AI Success”. The discussion revolved around the necessity for workplace cultures to adapt alongside the […]

Summary Pedro Brito, Associate Dean and CEO of Nova SBE Executive Education, discusses the evolving landscape of leadership in Portugal amidst the second edition of Unplugged Leadership. The initiative aims to inspire and reflect on leadership by examining the role of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), in coaching and leadership development. Brito asserts that true […]