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Understanding Depression & Its Triggers

“The ability to rebound from setbacks is critical.”  by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette ——- For any business owner or professional, the ability to rebound from set backs is critical – your career depends upon it.   Most of us periodically have bad days when we just seem to be in a bad […]

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Cayman Captive Insurance Forum 2024

When: December 3rd – 5th, 2024  ——- Come and join the largest gathering of captive owners and service providers at the world’s biggest captive insurance conference. This year at the Grand Cayman’s world-famous Ritz-Carlton on December 3rd – 5th, 2024 to share knowledge, expertise and best practice. The Forum will offer over 100 speakers representing cutting-edge industry thought […]

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It’s Time to Diversify

“All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed, they must rely exclusively on force.” –  George Orwell ——- If you are like me, you find it hard to watch the news.  Political instability is everywhere with some of the world’s most hypocritical people holding public office. It’s not just in […]

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Stock Market Behavior During an Election Year

“October is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.” –  Mark Twain ——- In the United States we are now within one month of a major election.  The stock market’s behavior in the October before a U.S. presidential election […]

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How to Turn Geopolitical Risk into Opportunity

Future proof your fortune.  by Basil Mohr Henley & Partners HenleyGlobal.com ——- In an increasingly complex world driven by political spectacles, social fissures, and economic uncertainties, having backup plans in place just makes good business sense. As American writer William Arthur Ward said, “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; […]

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Renting a Property?

by Morayma MaKay Corporate Relocation Consultant & Coach Get-Ready-Set-Move   Here’s What You Need to Know.  ——- Signing a new lease agreement can be an exciting step in your move, but it’s also a critical moment to ensure you fully understand the terms of your rental contract. This is not one of those times you want to […]

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October Stock Market Crashes

A historic perspective.  ——- October can be tough on the stock market.  Known as the “October Effect,” it is the perception that stocks tend to decline during October.   It is considered by many to be an investor psychological hurdle rather than a statistic phenomenon.  In any case, it is something that can have real outcomes […]

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Is Your Italian Prosciutto at Risk?

Italians move to protect iconic industry.  ——- The prosciutto business is an iconic and economically significant sector within Italy’s food industry, balancing tradition with modernity while facing global competition and increasing demand. Now, according to various reports, Italy is struggling to protect its 20-billion-euro pork industry from swine fever. Click Here for Story Tradition: Italian prosciutto is a […]

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The Best Cities for Fall Aficionados

by Morayma MaKay Corporate Relocation Consultant & Coach Get-Ready-Set-Move   Perfect locations for cozy autumn lovers.  ——- Before  For some of us, there’s nothing better than the crisp air, the sound of crunching leaves underfoot, and a warm cup of coffee in hand! If the perfect fall day is your happy place, and you dream of settling in […]

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Proper Small Talk During a Virtual Meeting

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette ——- Small talk during virtual meetings – or any meeting – is the meet and greet phase of a conversation.  It helps find something in common, something on which to build the remainder of your time together.  It’s all about “breaking the ice,” about getting acquainted, […]

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