Corporate Volunteering: Better for the World (OR) AND for the Business?

Volunteering. What kind of ideas does this word evoke? I suggest the majority of us would think about local NGOs, student gap years and volunteering activities during retirement. Moreover, when thinking about international volunteering, wouldn’t we associate this quite naturally with lower-skilled activities, such as construction, farming or gardening, childcare and language teaching? In other…
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Your Next Car Might Be Electric!

Electric cars are the main protagonists at this year's auto show in Paris. Volkswagen, Mercedes, Renault, PSA, Opel and Porche are also showing new concepts, production cars or both and all appear to be pursuing electric vehicles indicating that the technology may be going mainstream.
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Agenda 2063 (VI): Lighting Africa with Hydroelectric Power

Flying over Africa during the day is just spectacular. If you fly from East to North Africa, watching the Nile River is absolutely impressive (6,853 Km. long!). Unfortunately, I haven’t had an opportunity to see the Congo River. I hope to see this one at a close distance and not from the sky: its flow of 42,000m3/s is second only…
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Moving Abroad? But Where to?

Have you ever considered moving abroad? If not, prepare yourself for a lot of deliberations (in case you will someday). If you already have, you probably ‘know the pain’… Indeed, relocating abroad, either permanently or temporarily, is a big decision in one’s life and there is a ton of details one needs to consider and…
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