We are in one of the most challenging times I can recall with pressure from many directions, much of it beyond our control. How we act and react will have an impact on the outcome for us, for our employees and for our organizations. The time you invest now establishing the appropriate plan of action […]
Archives for March 2020
Cornerstone Announces New Team In Singapore
SHANGHAI, CN March 27 2020 – Cornerstone International Group, a global talent management firm, this week introduces a new executive search and coaching capability in Singapore. The Cornerstone Singapore team of senior professionals is led by CEO and MD Edwin Yeo, a veteran manager and practitioner of 21 years executive search experience in the Asia […]
Danone eyes healthy growth in the nation
French food giant gears up to meet demand from customers interested in nutritional benefits of products As China continues to open up to the outside world, French food giant Danone SA sees more opportunities and is eyeing a bigger presence in the country. To accelerate the success of your leaders and high potentials, Cornerstone offers […]
The majority of business leaders expect a hit from coronavirus, survey finds. Here’s how they’re fighting it
CEOs across the globe are coming to terms with the reality that business will be anything but normal over the coming months as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to escalate. But while revenues are set to suffer a short-term hit, the majority of leaders remain confident that their companies will be back on […]
From a few hundred dollars to $10,000 a month, entrepreneurs share the tips that helped them succeed
Suddenly your side hustle is more than just pocket change. You could be looking at a new phase of your business, says Kurt Wiegert, a certified financial planner and president of Towson Wealth Management in Towson, Maryland. The trees are everywhere, yet sometimes you can’t see the big-picture forest. For that, you might need an […]
Baowu to ramp up global expansion
After becoming the world’s largest crude steel producer last year, China Baowu Steel Group has not slowed down in seeking a global leadership role as a first-class steel mill. Chen Derong, chairman of China Baowu Group, told China Daily that the group will further internationalize its business, focusing primarily on the promising European and American […]
More dairy in Chinese cuisine helps boost Fonterra’s growth
The increasing use of dairy products at Chinese restaurants as well as teahouses and coffeehouses have contributed to the growth of the food sector business for world-leading dairy exporter Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited in the country. According to Fonterra’s 2020 interim results on Wednesday, its foodservice sector in China has achieved double-digit growth in the […]
Look to China and see ‘we can and will come out’ of coronavirus pandemic, Hormel CEO says in a message of hope
Hormel Food, CEO Jim Snee on Wednesday noted there is a silver lining behind the coronavirus outbreak that has brought the global economy on the brink of recession. In a message of hope, Snee told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that business in China, once the epicenter of the public health crisis, is beginning to return. “There is […]
HR Can Lead the Fight Against COVID-19
We don’t know where we are on the COVID-19 curve of confusion and destruction, but how we look back on Spring 2020 depends heavily on how global business responds to the challenge. Government actions are key, but government actions are also by default slow. An important characteristic of the new pandemic is the astonishing speed […]