Despite the many flights that I take every year, what amazes me every time is the fact that humans have found a way to lift their feet above off the ground, fly higher than the Himalayas, traveling at thrice the speed of a Peregrine Falcon and still be as comfortable as sitting at home. Now, […] The post Exclusive: Blue Line Aviation, how a ‘well-kept secret’ is changing flight school economics appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

In our first newsletter this month, we spoke about how data and management of data was the most important asset any company could have. The companies that value, assess and organize data intelligently will be rewarded 10x more times than companies that just aggregate data. Major corporations to even smaller companies that we have interviewed […] The post Exclusive: How Apteo makes it easy for anyone to consume data and not just lab coats appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

In our previous newsletter, we wrote about how the perception of “raising money” and actually “building a company” are two extremes of the startup spectrum. Although many are successful in the first part, many more fail in the second. Today, we speak to Perlego, a technology company that actually built its product from the ground […] The post Exclusive: Co-Founder, Gauthier says Perlego is the Netflix for textbooks appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

In his latest book, Alexander Fury, one of fashion’s foremost commentators, has released an authoritative visual tome on the house of Chanel called Chanel The Impossible Collection. Published by Assouline, it is a curation of 100 signature looks from the beloved fashion house selected through Fury’s expert lens. The result is a veritable museum exhibition in book […] The post Chanel’s Impossible collection – the story you need to know appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

In this episode, Barbara Angus, global tax policy leader at EY, shares her thoughts on the OECD’s Pillar 1 consultation draft after Tax Notes chief correspondent Stephanie Johnston provides an update on its proposed profit allocation and nexus rules. David Stewart: Welcome to the podcast. I’m David Stewart, editor in chief of Tax Notes Today International. This week: […] The post Barbara Agnus talks about OECD Pillar 1 Proposal appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

Talk about rags-to-riches and the stories are endless. Here in South Dakota, a cold regular morning and I was in the process of packing my bags and heading back to NYC. There was something special about that morning, I knew there was a story around. I looked outside the window early that morning, poking my […] The post Exclusive: How this Rapid City based truck driver became a millionaire appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

The stories are dime a dozen about people making money from almost nothing and achieving greatness beyond belief. This story is about the son of an autorickshaw (tuk-tuk) driver who against all odds used his animation skills to work with some of the top brands in the world and created a company that now has […] The post How this Indian animator from Varanasi made his first million working with Disney affiliates appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

The man in charge of the company that makes Fortnite is now worth over $7 billion. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is No. 194 on this year’s list of the world’s 500 richest people, published annually by Bloomberg. Sweeney isn’t confirming the number himself; it’s based on his presumed sale of Epic Games stock during a recent venture fundraising […] The post Played Fortnite? Thanks to you Fortnite CEO is worth more than $7 billion appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

What does it take to become a billionaire? We looked at some of the richest people in the world and found out where they studied. Forbes recently released its annual list of the richest people in the world. The publication noted that there are currently 2,153 billionaires, down 55 from 2018. Of the 250 that made […] The post The schools and universities that billionaires went to appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more

Technology has been constantly evolving in and around us. With access to easier and feasible methods of living, each and every one of us is a pivotal part of this particular sector. In terms of senior care, technology has paved the way for a new beginning when it comes to comfort and healthcare. In a […] The post How healthcare technology for our aged population has evolved like the Terminator era appeared first on The CEO Desk ..read more