FUTURE NORMAL The book “Future Normal – 8 Questions to Create Business Your Children Will Be Proud Of” serves as a guide for purpose-driven leaders aiming for a meaningful life in business. It examines ways to evolve your business into an entity that not only yields profits but also contributes positively to society and the […]
A STORY OF A START-UP, MERGER, CORPORATIZATION, IPO, AND PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT: PENTA Last time, one of my partners shared a similar story. Now, I am sharing my interview with our CEO, Mehmet Fatih Erunsal, a professional manager with a career developed within the company. Penta has successfully navigated all the stages mentioned in the title […]
CAN RULE-BREAKING BECOME A RULE? Here’s how Reed Hastings, the founder of Netflix, opens his story: “In the 1990s, I was a regular at Blockbuster, renting a few VHS tapes at a time and always returning them quickly to dodge late fees. But one day, I found a forgotten tape on my desk that I’d […]
Yesterday, we attended the opening of GODIVA’s new store at Dubai Mall! 🎉 I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to the entire team for their outstanding work! Everyone was smiling, which strengthened my belief that even greater successes lie ahead. I reminded my friends of the words of Pierre Draps, GODIVA’s second-generation chocolatier: “I […]
This week started with great blessings! Yesterday, we celebrated the opening of our new office in Jeddah, which brings together three of our existing offices into one unified space. I arrived the night before to attend the opening and had the opportunity to do Umrah here. Fifty years ago, my father dreamed of visiting the […]
Rome Inc.: The Roman Empire Was Like a Multinational Corporation! Today, I was inspired by the book Rome Inc.: The Rise and Fall of the First Multinational Corporation. Written by Gil Schwartz, a contributor to the well-known economic magazine Fortune, the book was published under the pseudonym Stanley Bing. It humorously draws parallels between the […]
At Yıldız Holding we have our collection available to everyone, every time. So in our pladis HQ we have our pieces of modern Turkish art collection by internationally known Turkish artists. The surroundings of the campus are also quite beautiful, I took a few pictures and videos for you. A serene garden with a lotus […]
GOYA – WORK AGAIN? NO, THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT What is Widow’s Balcony, the Relationship between the Tale of Moby Dick and the Whale Museum, the Economy of the Islands… While visiting the Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard islands which are resorts of Boston, I did GOYA of the environment, culture, and art, as is my […]
Dear Ram,As you say, “Our lives are a summation of our experiences. Every experience we have ever been through impacts us” and then ask “Where did you learn to love your trade?” I, murat ulker as being the youngest member of second generation of a family known as baker and chocolatier never been asked to […]
Dr. Yilmaz Arguden, Pinar Ilgaz, Hakan Kilitcioglu, and Dr. Erkin Erimez have prepared a nice, easy to understand management model, named it Sustainable Success Model, and registered it, then published their model as a book. (*). If you ask me, I think it deserves a sub-title such as ‘Good Governance’ or even ‘The Good Institutionalization […]
