It’s 6 p.m. and Dr. Martin, 67, has finished his last consultation. He’s overwhelmed by a sense of emptiness. What will he do now? He goes home and thinks about his career, which is coming to an end today. He’s a retired doctor now.
In our increasingly interconnected world, the real leaders are no longer just our presidents, but also the leaders of the major technology companies. The bosses of giants such as Facebook, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Alibaba and Twitter have emerged as unavoidable forces influencing our daily lives.
Think back! In 2001, Goldman Sachs economist Jim O’Neill coined a new concept for emerging countries, whose growth would eventually challenge the hegemony of the advanced G7 economies. Originally formed by Brazil, Russia, India and China – then joined in 2011 by South Africa – the BRICS group has been steadily increasing its influence
More and more women are showing an interest in financial investment, but they are still in the minority compared to men. Yet, investing money can be an effective way to build wealth, prepare for retirement or achieve personal goals.
John is an architect. At 48 years old, he is his own boss and manages a team of several employees. He usually arrives at the office at 7am to prepare his day and ensure proper task allocation. At 9am, his first client meeting starts, followed by design work at 11am.
