Pico Iyer: Where is home?
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The future holds good news for those who like to remain comfortable. Recent technological developments in the air-conditioning climate control industry indicate that society is in for some slightly more environmentally responsible, financially savvy, air conditioning in the future. Most of our current air conditioners use refrigerants in order to operate. However, these involve high…

The chairman of C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc – the biggest company no one has ever heard of – is one mysterious man with good reasons for staying out of the limelight. The 61-year-old ‘hidden billionaire Cohen’, has transformed C&S into the world’s largest grocery wholesaler since taking the helm of the business in 1989, making him one…

The Economist combines psychology and business in a brilliant and thought provoking manner here. This article expounds on Carl Jung’s original 1921 introvert-extrovert theory in the light of the modern day business arena, by showing how the empowerment of introverts can help a company thrive. A refreshing discussion that remains mostly untouched, is finally addressed…

It seems as if everything is moving towards wireless, the latest wireless trend being medicine. The possibility to see your heart beating or maybe your child’s vitals while in the womb via a smartphone app isn’t too far off. Or imagine being able to tell how susceptible you are to heart disease or when your…

BACKGROUND After having worked with cultural change initiatives for nearly 40 years, there is one rule I can state with certainty. The level of cultural change attained will be directly proportional to the level of management commitment applied. With a serious commitment from the top management, success is possible; without this commitment, failure is guaranteed. The conversion…
Crossing Continents! XONITEK Partners with AFOES Consultants Crossing continents! XONITEK Consulting Group Int’l and AFOES Consultants reach out to form a new partnership to ensure all organizations benefit from the consistent and high quality professional skills & resources available from this joint venture. XONITEK which specializes in Operational Excellence (Lean / Six-Sigma and Sustainability) is pleased to announce a new partnership with AFOES…