What is the C-suite? Roles, responsibilities and how to make it
WEBNov 9, 2023 · The chief executive officer (CEO) is the most senior C-suite executive in a company and is ultimately responsible for managing the organisation. Charged with maximising the company’s value, CEOs report directly to the board – and may even be the chairman. The face of the company, every other role reports to …
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WEBThe Raconteur 50. Leadership. Webinar: the risks and rewards of being an ethical CEO. Opinion Leading an inclusive organisation: what I learned by hiring differently. Opinion The art of expansion: what I learnt by taking my business overseas. Opinion Having it all: what I’ve learned about being a CEO and pregnant. Technology.
What it's like to live and work in Qatar - Raconteur
WEBSep 20, 2022 · How far an expat salary goes. “The best thing about working in Qatar is the tax-free salary,” John says. Professionals working here can expect to earn between 30,000 and 60,000 Qatari rials every month. This equates to …
The greatest inventions of all time - Raconteur
WEBMar 27, 2015 · Necessity is the mother of invention. But no one has ever asked – “what would be the father?”. We’d argue that it’s imagination. Somewhere at the intersection between needs and dreams, practicalities and possibilities, are the foundations of great inventions. Our respondents voted for everything from penicillin to bicycles to ‘0 ...
5G vs 4G: what is the real difference between them? - Raconteur
WEBFeb 17, 2022 · What is 5G? 5G is a new digital system for transforming bytes - data units - over air. It uses a 5G New Radio interface, along with other new technologies, that utilises much higher radio frequencies (28 ghz compared to 700 mhz - 2500 mhz for 4G) to transfer exponentially more data over the air for faster speeds, reduced congestion and lower latency, which is the delay before a transfer of ...
The world's greatest storytellers - Raconteur
WEBDec 17, 2014 · Fifty three per cent chose living storytellers, while forty seven per cent chose those who have passed away. The top five included William Shakespeare, J.K. Rowling, Roald Dahl, Charles Dickens and Stephen King. But more than an overwhelmingly popular result, what is most striking about the results is the diversity of the votes, which begs the ...
About Us - Raconteur
WEBRaconteur was founded in 2008 on the conviction that business leaders value quality content that is expertly produced and beautifully designed. Over 15 years later, we remain convinced that professionals are searching for journalism that inspires and informs new ways of doing business and new approaches to leadership.
Dinner party guest list of dreams, from Mahatma to Marilyn
WEBDec 11, 2015 · But the cornerstone of any ideal dinner party is, without a doubt, its guest list. Marilyn Monroe and Winston Churchill sit at the heads of our dream dinner table – charming, smart and bold in spades. Of all our 1,200+ votes (each voter got 3 votes), it was this ultimate American female icon and ultimate British male icon of the 20 th century ...
The benefits of charity: how corporate giving can reward businesses
WEBCAF's analysis of the FTSE 100 financial reports for the year ending in 2022 show that £1.85bn was committed to communities and charity – the same as when the report was last published (2016). This effectively means a 17% cut in funding. Corporate giving would have needed to rise to £2.24 billion in 2022 to achieve the same spending power.
Climate Change 2021 - Raconteur
WEBClimate Change. As we inch closer to COP26 in Glasgow this year, companies are starting to get serious about their part in tackling climate change. Our Climate Change report explores how SMEs can reach net zero, whether carbon offsetting is a good idea and why it might be time to ditch GDP as a way to measure how well a country is performing.