Future of Work
I worked for Bill Gates when I was young. Now I am CEO of a global health NGO myself
Steve Davis, CEO of PATH, explains how he went from being an employee to friend and peer of Bill Gates.
Peter Vanham
MA, Columbia University; MS in Commercial Engineering, University of Leuven; language certificates from universities in Spain, Germany, France and Italy. Economist, entrepreneur, and freelance journalist, beyondbrics, the emerging markets hub of The Financial Times. Has published articles in Die Handelszeitung (Switzerland), The Philadelphia Inquirer (US), De Tijd and L'Echo (Belgium), and Het Financieele Dagblad (the Netherlands), among others.
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Economic Progress
Davos leaders agree: share more wealth, or face the consequences
With inequality on the rise, is wealth redistribution the answer?
Entrepreneurship
¿El truco para convertirse en CEO? No tratar de convertirse en CEO
Convertirse en CEO es quizás como convertirse en papa: también se dice que querer ese trabajo es como querer un beso de muerte. Pero, ¿por qué? ¿y cuál es la preparación correcta si quier...
Future of Work
The trick to becoming CEO? Don't try to become a CEO
Is a burning desire what it takes to become a CEO? Not even close. “You shouldn’t try to become a CEO,” says Paul Bulcke, the CEO of Nestle, the largest food group in the world.
Future of Work
Sí, los millennials quieren un trabajo con un propósito. Pero también quieren un sueldo decente
En todas las regiones del mundo, excepto en América del Norte, la mayoría de los millennials ven el salario como uno de los factores más importantes de un trabajo.
Leadership
3 Effective Leadership Lessons From Successful CEOs
A collection of unwritten leadership lessons that business leaders followed throughout their lives and careers.
Future of Work
Yes, millennials want a job with purpose. But they also want a decent paycheck
The stereotypes we often hear about millennials and work are only half true, writes Peter Vanham.
Future of Work
“千禧一代”是想要份有意义的工作，但合理的薪水也不能少
比起好工资，“千禧一代”更想找份有意义的工作；他们也希望寻求工作意义和成功之间的平衡；他们同时追求着学习和成长的机会。企业为了回应上述趋势，正在做出相应改变，以便更好的与这一代人协同工作。
Future of Work
7 pieces of advice for anyone climbing the corporate ladder
The rat race. The corporate ladder. The corporate game of thrones. Whether you like it or not, chances are you’ll end up in one of those models as you progress in your career. Here's how ...
Future of Work
Why successful companies don’t hire star employees
The real rock star companies aren’t those with rock star employees. It’s those with highly committed, one-company men and women.
Global Health
You’ll probably live to be 100. Here’s how you need to prepare for it
Here’s a shocking insight: we’ll all live 100 years, and we’re not at all prepared for it.
Future of Work
The secret to a successful career? One tech mogul shares his story
Don't brag about career success, as much of it is down to luck, says Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan.
Economic Progress
What the new Panama Canal tells us about globalization
The extended Panama Canal offers a world of new possibilities, including a new era of globalization and trade.
Economic Progress
Éste es el año en que cambiará todo para América Latina
El lento crecimiento, la agitación política, el virus Zika - las noticias de América Latina en los últimos meses no han sido muy buenas. Pero las cosas podrían estar a punto de cambiar....
This is the year everything will change for Latin America
Sluggish growth, political turmoil, the Zika virus - the news from Latin America in recent months hasn’t been great. But things could be about to change. Here's why.