Money does not grow on trees, as the saying goes, and nothing cashes in banknotes faster than trading. For thousands of years, ports and city markets determined the way human life shaped in every corner of the world, creating value for goods and products. In today’s world, global markets are connected with one another through […]
Less Millennials opting to purchase cars but industry is still going strong
A car purchase is an important purchase and a lot of money can be saved when all the correct steps are followed. There are many steps and car shopping and purchasing can be a stressor due to the many options to weigh and large expense. Cars are a huge commitment and should be treated as […]
The changing paradigm of commercial vehicles for startups and businesses
Sometimes businesses can take off towards different projects and paths, which might include seeking help from the big guys to do the heavy lifting. Depending on the nature of a business, renting a commercial vehicle may not cross the minds of many establishments. The great thing about renting commercial vehicles is that there are a […]
Fintech gaining foothold in business industry and academic institutions
Earlier this week, Scotland opened its first Fintech Skills Academy. Based in Kirkcaldy, the Academy is the product of a partnership between Fintech Scotland, Fife Council, Fife College and a consortium of international Fintech companies. Its purpose? To spit out a steady flow of highly qualified Fintech specialists so as to avoid a potentially irreversible […]
Business in a Changing Paradigm: Adaptation and Survival Modes for Progress
When people speak of business these days, they refer to various different sectors and fields and even more different practices, however the motivation to profit and to win always remain as central to the cause. This is why laws and a functioning legal structure are necessary for a productive and constructive business world and also […]
Moving online – Digital marketing is fashion’s saving grace
The world has seen many great technological advancements, but one of the most challenging and rewarding of them all is the internet. With the internet came a profound and unheard of ability to connect globally, and it has gone on to go through so many advancements and evolutions that aspects of everyday life are going […]
Personalized Learning: The Hot New Idea in Education
Every student is unique in many ways, including the manner of their learning. Classroom Scenario 1: Students get easily bored as they are ahead of what is being taught. Classroom Scenario 2: Students are indifferent as they lag behind their classmates. Fact: It is impossible to maintain a teaching pace that caters to both the […]
Walking the tightrope between centralisation and decentralisation – Cryptocurrency in motion
The future of humanity is decidedly digital. It is inevitable, after all the advancements and innovations, that we will end up living in a world where everything, from the way we buy our groceries to the systems that operate our vehicles, will be run off technology of some kind. Even the most established of businesses […]
The art of persuasion: an important skill in career building
If there’s one thing you need to know about business school, it’s that you’re going to give a lot of presentations before you earn your degree. And as tempting as it is to view these with disdain, they’re actually designed to prepare you for the business world where presentations are commonplace. Learning how to master […]
Technology lowering healthcare costs through analytics
Some of the latest statistics as reported by CMS, show that national healthcare spending was an astounding $3.3 trillion in 2016, or $10,348 per person. Under current law, national health spending has been projected to grow at an average rate of 5.5 percent each year since, reaching $5.7 trillion by 2026. The U.S. spends much […]