Mark Zuckerberg Loses $5.9 Billion In One Day As Facebook Experiences Rare Outage

October 5, 2021
Forbes reported that Mark Zuckerberg has lost $5.9 billion off the back of the global outage of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, with the company’s share price slipping 4.8% following the interruption of service. The outage is also expected to prove costly for Facebook from a sales perspective. The company makes approximately $330 million per day […]
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The Frugal Spending Habits Of 3 Billionaires

September 2, 2021
Image by Alessio Jacona from Rome, Italy - Mark Zuckerberg, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72121838 Frugality or thriftiness might not be words commonly associated with the ultra-wealthy, yet a small subset of the world’s richest people are well-known for their penny-pinching habits. Arguably, it is this characteristic that has enabled them such huge financial success in […]
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Idaho Welcomes Tech Bosses For Sun Valley Conference

July 7, 2021
On Monday, private jets descended on Sun Valley in rural Idaho as the annual Sun Valley conference for tech and media leaders began. The gathering unites the tech, design, sports, and film industries each year, although last year’s event was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This year, the five-day conference is being hosted at […]
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Mark Zuckerberg Grows $5.1 Billion Richer As Judge Dismisses FTC’s Antitrust Case Against Facebook

June 29, 2021
Monday’s decision allowed the social media giant to cross the $1 trillion threshold in market value for the first time ever. The rising shares are a cause for celebration for shareholders and CEO Mark Zuckerberg alike. The 4.1% stock price increase has added $5.1 billion to Zuckerberg’s name.   However, the federal judge’s decision and the […]
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What is Self-Made?

March 29, 2019
Over the past few months, the definition of self-made has been fairly misconstrued by the general populous, on the back of notable media, celebrity and financial claims; perhaps the most prominent of these being Forbes’ listing of Kylie Jenner as America’s youngest self-made billionaire. Though not the only criteria for said listing, the term ‘self-made’ […]
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Why Facebook Revenue Soars Despite Controversies

February 4, 2019
Facebook’s revenue rose, year on year, 30% in the fourth quarter. In this video, WSJ’s Jason Bellini explains why the social network is beating analyst expectations and posting profits amidst all the bad press.
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Days Gone By: Executive Highlights from 2018

January 31, 2019
With 2018 behind us, it feels like so long ago that some of the year’s biggest stories have gone by and faded into obscurity—though some have had such a piercing impact that we still feel the rippling effect to this day. As we begin the new year, it’s time to look back over some of […]
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Clash or Complement: What Can the Elite CEOs Learn From Each Other?

November 29, 2018
There are a number of different ways to run a business, and it takes a careful balance of different factors. Do you lead with your personality? Your sense of management? Honesty and humility, or being brash and bold? Lead with conscientiousness and care, or push the envelope unabashedly for the new and innovative? Whatever your […]
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Will There Be Another Apple?

September 28, 2018
By Louisa Rochford   Apple Inc. reached a valuation of one trillion dollars in August of this year, the first of this phenomenon in history. At the time, the company was in tight competition with Amazon, both vying for this historic milestone—and it’s clear who won the race. However, while only briefly, Amazon reached trillion-dollar […]
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Successful Succession Planning: Too Little Too Late?

June 29, 2018
By Louisa Rochford How far do you plan ahead when it comes to your eventual departure? Were you to hand down the torch of leadership, who should be the one to take it? There are enumerable things to consider when it comes to choosing a successor: skill, fit, and trustworthiness to name a few—and with […]
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Are All CEOs Replaceable?

May 31, 2018
By Louisa Rochford   A CEO lies at the heart of any business. They lead, they inspire, and they are responsible for the some of the big and often lifechanging decisions that frequently go unseen behind the company to keep it running smoothly and efficiently. There are numerous big-name CEOs in this world that are […]
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What Mark Zuckerberg's Congressional Hearing Means For Facebook

April 16, 2018
This week Mark Zuckerberg went in front of Congress to answer for Facebook's data collection policies. What do these hearing mean for Facebook's future?
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