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Bitcoin: The Future Global Currency?

Strategy Driven

Wallets (where the funds are kept), are void of a name as you would have on a bank account, and can instead be identified by their own individual ‘address’, made up of numbers and letters. This article has been contributed on behalf of Paxful.

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Five Qualities Genuine Leaders Have in Common

Leading Blog

And with today’s digital economy and globalized markets making organizations more and more decentralized, it’s getting harder than ever for workers to create meaningful relationships with others. Unfortunately, this can take a toll on employees if businesses focus on efficiency but don’t create an environment where people feel they belong.

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Social Distancing Was Easier When Others Joined Us

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, those reporting the highest wellbeing tended to be those who followed the guidelines to the letter. The results show that so long as everyone around us is also complying then the negative impacts of social distance can be mitigated. “When the pandemic first hit, many people were unsure about what the right thing to do was. .”

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Research Suggests Politicians Are Keener On Experts Than We Think

The Horizons Tracker

Global issues, such as climate change and Covid, have extensive scientific research into the most effective responses, but it is not always easy to ensure that political leaders follow the science. Indeed, in recent years, right-wing populist administrations have made much of dismissing the opinions of experts entirely.

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Expressions of Gratitude

Experience to Lead

We're posting a letter to the editor from a Gettysburg instructor, Chuck Burkell, who had some wonderful insights on gratitude during the pandemic. Read the letter: Dear Editor of The Gettysburg Times, During this “never in our lifetime” global COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have had moments during the past few weeks to reflect, [.].

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2020

Leading Blog

And what about the stories we've all heard over the years about sick patients—whether infected with Ebola or COVID-19—who were sent home or allowed to travel because busy staff people were following a protocol to the letter rather than using common sense? Why and how do these kinds of things happen?

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Why Immigration Is So Important In The Global Race For Talent

The Horizons Tracker

The importance of foreign talent to a country’s innovative capabilities was underlined by a recent letter signed by 40 heads of business schools from across the United States, which makes the case for a more liberal immigration policy that allows greater mobility of talent. “We do not believe the U.S. ” Early warning.