Caroline Blight

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Samantha Duncan: The importance of first-hand experience

Sep 25, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

Companies boasting a social and environmental impact focus are set to grow over the coming years – and at the same time, consumers and investors increasingly want to put their money where their principles are. But how is the actual impact these businesses achieve measured, so investors know their money really is doing good?
How to reap the benefits of a circular economy

Aug 22, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

We live in a world in which, for the most part, consuming in a linear economic way is the norm. In many respects it looks impossible to change – while at the same time, the environmental impact of our current way of working demands revolution. Although many industries are concerned about the issues that could arise from this transition, Akshay Shah, Group Executive Director of Silafrica and Co-Founder of Wayout and Ponea Health, says that change can actually pay dividends all round.
The best ways to optimize your leisure time

Jul 5, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

As life – both in and out of work – continues to settle following the incredible shifts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no doubt that expectations of companies have changed. Whether it be from great talent looking for employers who can demonstrate they value their work, or clients looking to do business with firms who are willing to go that extra mile. Providing value and thinking outside the box is fast becoming a fixture of the new normal.
How to master the art of the calculated risk

May 23, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

Being willing to take risks is a common theme when looking at the success stories of admired founders and CEOs. Risk-taking seems, in many cases, to be the transformative moment which propels them to next-level career and personal achievement. But for some people, the ability to take that leap or embrace chance is not an easy one – and can lead to decision paralysis or an inability to achieve their potential.
Raymond Watt’s route to strong and effective leadership

Apr 30, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

The pressure to appear all-knowledgeable and enigmatic in order to fulfill the ‘strong leader’ stereotype can create situations that only make being an effective leader difficult.
How Robert Herjavec achieved fame and fortune

Mar 25, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

Robert Herjavec was just eight years old when he and his parents arrived in Canada in 1970 on a boat from the part of the former Yugoslavia now known as Croatia. The family had just US$20 in their pockets and a single suitcase containing their few possessions. This was the moment that changed that young boy’s concept of identity forever. To some, his future as an immigrant would seem to be written for him, however, Herjavec was determined to rise above his family’s poverty.
A happy team is key to success: Brad White

Mar 4, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

Ensuring you can attract and keep excellent talent is the ideal way to grow, according to Brad White, Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). It would be natural to think that when it comes to running an effective Department of Transportation, vehicles would be the top priority.
Flying high: Matt Keezer

Jan 30, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

Developing creative initiatives can help bridge the gap between immediate consumer demand and the long-term solutions that can take time to roll out. Listening to what customers want is something every industry must include in its growth strategy – but sometimes it can take a while to implement the changes they demand.
Reflections on success in a fast-changing world

Jan 27, 2024 | theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

For many women in STEM and business, Ginni Rometty has been an inspiration and a trailblazer. Becoming the first female Chair, President and CEO of IBM, she has been hailed as one of the most powerful women in the world.
Ricardo C Alba, President & COO of UNAHCO

Jan 14, 2024 | digitalmag.theceomagazine.com | Caroline Blight

When new businesses or multinationals arrive and start selling similar products to a country where your company has always been a market leader, it can be unsettling. But Ricardo C Alba, President and COO of Univet Nutrition and Animal Healthcare Company (UNAHCO) says as long as you focus on keeping your company structure up-to-date and avoid becoming complacent, you can develop a bulletproof unique selling point (USP) – dependability.