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Traveling for Work? You’re a Prime Target for Hackers

Harvard Business

As if the stresses and headaches of business travel weren’t enough, there’s one more thing to worry about while traveling in unfamiliar places: the security of your email. According to one report , there are 40,000 kidnap-and-ransom cases each year, many of which involve executives on business travel.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

If the aviation industry continues down the path of high CO 2 emissions, what will happen when new aerospace markets open: sub-orbital travel, supersonic flight, and space hotels? Sub-orbital travel, popularized in 2021 by Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Elon Musk, is projected to become a $3.5 Billion industry by 2027.

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Pros and Cons of a Career in Consulting

Tom Spencer

For example, if you want to pursue a career in finance, the ideal candidate would have a degree in economics or extensive background in finance. Some online estimates suggest that the starting salary at one of the top companies is higher than $100,000 annually, which is in line with other very high earning industries such as finance.

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75 Podcast Ideas and Topics to Explore in 2024

Buzzsprout

You can create content to help retired folks find work, navigate finances, or start a new endeavor. Investing and finance Consider helping listeners navigate the complicated waters of personal finance and investing. You can also talk finance as it pertains to specific issues like retirement, remodeling, or other big purchases.

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The Emerging Spend Management Sector: Simplifying Your Accounting Processes

Speaker: Spencer Falbo, Principal at Kong Basile Consulting

For a long time, the market has offered point solutions for accounts payable, such as bill payment, expense management, travel software, and corporate cards. What impact this type of software has on accounting and finance teams. These instruments have aided in the automation of workflows for various aspects of non-payroll spending.

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Go Faster Alone but Farther Together

Chad Barr

LEGO: A Blueprint for Collaboration and Individual Ingenuity At the dawn of the 2000s, LEGO found itself on the brink of collapse, its brand diluted and finances in turmoil. A shared vision and the collective creativity of its employees, proving that the journey farther is one best traveled together. The secret?

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4 Different Strategy Perspectives to Consider at Your Next Strategy Retreat

LSA Global

Just as when you plan to travel in unfamiliar territory and need to research information on local customs, requirements, and safety to set your trip up for success, executive teams need to comprehensively consider strategy assumptions and context from different angles. What is our unique value proposition to those ideal target clients?