Think of the term “middleman”, and it conjures up negative ideas and stereotypes. In fact, “cutting out the middleman” is considered a good thing. But is it? Stripe, one of the fastest-growing fintech companies in the world, has positioned its…
As the founder of more than 400 companies, Sir Richard Branson is without question one of the most renowned entrepreneurs of our time. And, as you’re probably aware, this knighted businessman is no virgin to the skies. Perhaps you may…
Huawei, one of the largest Chinese tech companies that have recently become public enemy number one in the eyes of the USA. This situation is understandable Huawei’s shadowy practices and controversial management style have made it an easy target for…
Fanta is a drink enjoyed by millions every day that actually has a very interesting origin. In this article, we’re going back to the Second World War to see how it ended up creating one of the most iconic beverages…
You know her as the embodiment of French high fashion, but Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel has more hidden in her past than she would’ve admitted during her lifetime. Her style and design put her at the very tip of Parisian culture,…
We all know the joke. Once, we were told to stay away from strangers, to never give out personal information on the internet, and never EVER go inside someone’s house you don’t know. Now, we all connect with people we’ve…
When you look at the wealthiest men alive today, topping the charts are tech billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates. But actually, the wealthiest businessman to have ever lived died almost a century ago. In this article, we’ll be…
Warren Buffett is a man who needs no introduction for he is the patron saint of investing for almost anyone who has dabbled in picking stocks. He is revered by many because he did something truly exceptional: He became one…
Like many great innovators, Enzo Ferrari was a demanding, proud, and spirited man. It is precisely this incendiary mix of personality traits that eventually and rather amusingly led to the creation of Ferrari’s greatest rival and the topic of this…
Nike: the world’s most popular and biggest sportswear company. In just over 50 years one man’s dream of better shoes turned into a global corporation worth over $100 billion. Today, we’re going back to the earliest days of Nike to…