Every business should look at how security procedures can protect its assets, employees and customer data. These procedures can range from physical locks and electronic security systems to firewall ...

There are many different leadership styles and approaches to management that are viable. Some managers like to be direct and hands-on, while others prefer to give employees more autonomy and space.

Proactive maintenance and reactive maintenance may sound similar, but while they are not polar opposites, each is a way of performing maintenance that differs greatly. A paper published in the ...

Need to stand up to cyber security breaches more effectively? Change your posture! An organisation’s ‘security posture’ indicates how robustly they are equipped to avoid, detect and repel cyber ...

There is virtually no activity conducted by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies that is not monitored for compliance. Requirements such as good laboratory practices, good clinical practices, ...

The experience of the financial sector in dealing with threats is instructive to anyone in the cybersecurity space — there’s no substitute for getting out ahead of potential risks and problems. From ...

When an orthopedic surgeon demanded very generous compensation, the hospital weighed its clinical and business needs against the compliance risks. It had to act fast, because the orthopedic surgeon ...

(By Deborah Parenti) As managers often remind, “Telling is not selling.” Those four words are actually an abbreviated reflection of the ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes, who said, “We have two ears ...

The ups and downs of the last few years have been a lesson on the importance of contingency planning across all industries, particularly legal. Businesses have had to pivot and rethink staffing to ...

Customer experience is entering the sci-fi age: knowing and understanding customers on an individual level, providing personalized service, and dedicated moments. All of this is becoming possible ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Solomon Thimothy There’s ...