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Industry related topics in the realm of corporate culture, business, and the workplace.

Why Your Leadership Tactics Are Failing You
Written by a human, for humans, always. Have you been trying to be successful as a leader... Reading all the books... Listening to all the podcasts...
By H.E. Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, COIE, DFM, DHM9 days ago in Journal
Irth on TikTok: How Fragrance Knowledge Can Outweigh Follower Counts
The Algerian fragrance community offers a revealing case study in digital influence, as Yassine’s Irth account draws attention to the role of specialist knowledge, live discussions and professional credibility in an increasingly crowded online fragrance landscape.
By Sahby Mehalla9 days ago in Journal
THE FLESH-EATING INVADER
☕ MISS LIL'S TEA TABLE TALK: BLOOD, BUGS & THE TEXAS ELK The Flesh-Eating Screwworm Has Reached American Wildlife. Should We Be Worried?
By Lilithea Adasia10 days ago in Journal
Who Owns the Outcome When AI Runs the Interview. AI-Generated.
Note: This story was written with AI assistance and edited by me. If you use AI in hiring, you own the outcome. The tool does not.
By Ashkan Rajaee11 days ago in Journal
The London Halal Forum: Advancing "Halal Tayyib for Humanity" Beyond Borders
London is set to become the global hub of the halal economy this week as the second London Halal Forum convenes at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre on October 10 and 11, 2026 . Carrying the forward‑looking theme “Halal Tayyib for Humanity,” the two‑day gathering will bring together business leaders, investors, government officials, and industry innovators from across the world, including delegations from Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, other African nations, and the United Kingdom to redefine what the halal sector means and what it can achieve. Moving far beyond traditional food certification, the forum will explore investment vehicles, ethical tourism, supply‑chain innovation, and international trade frameworks that connect economies and uplift communities.
By Mark Lim 12 days ago in Journal
HSBC’s AI-Driven Restructuring: Transformation and Displacement in UK Wealth Management
HSBC is advancing one of the most significant workforce transformations in the global banking sector, with plans to restructure its UK wealth management division through sweeping job reductions driven directly by the accelerated adoption of artificial intelligence. The Financial Times reported yesterday that the bank intends to cut roughly half of all management and specialist roles, while financial adviser positions could drop by as much as 70% — changes that will reshape how wealth advice is delivered and underscore the reality that AI is not merely augmenting work, but replacing it.
By Mark Lim 12 days ago in Journal
Can You Really Make Passive Income Online? The Costs Nobody Talks About
The Dream of Making Money While You Sleep Imagine waking up, checking your phone, and discovering that you earned money overnight even though you didn't work a single hour.
By Hardik Barot12 days ago in Journal
If Money Were Not An Issue....
We spend a staggering amount of our lives caught in the morass of practicality. Between paying bills, managing schedules, and keeping up with the endless demands of modern living, our deepest desires often get packed away into a box labeled “someday.” We often convince ourselves that dreaming is an unproductive luxury - something reserved for daydreamers who haven't looked at a bank statement lately.
By Elaine Sihera 13 days ago in Journal
African Heritage Traditions from the American South: Food as Culture, Connection, and Continuity
Food is far more than sustenance; it is memory made tangible, history served on a plate, and culture passed from one hand to the next. In African Heritage Traditions from the American South , published by Food Hero, the rich, living legacy of African‑descended foodways is explored, tracing a journey that began in Central and West Africa, crossed oceans, took root in the American South, and continues to nourish communities as far away as Oregon. It is a story of survival, adaptation, and joy, woven into every ingredient and every shared meal.
By Mark Lim 14 days ago in Journal
What a Resume Cannot Tell You About an Engineer. AI-Generated.
Note: This story was written with AI assistance and edited by me. An earlier version of this piece was published on DEV. A resume tells you what someone wrote. An interview tells you how they think.
By Ashkan Rajaee14 days ago in Journal
Progress with Protection: Ministers Chart Balanced Path for Tech, Jobs, and Talent in Malaysia
Technological progress must not come at the expense of workers, communities, or social stability. That was the core message from three senior cabinet ministers at the launch of the Communications and Multimedia Future Skills Framework (C&M FSF) and the Strategic Talent Development Initiative in Angkasapuri today, a landmark effort to prepare Malaysia’s workforce for the AI era while putting safeguards in place to protect livelihoods and fairness.
By Mark Lim 15 days ago in Journal
One Company, Three Names: Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to Reign as Skydance
Every Hollywood merger produces a scramble for the headline, but few have arrived with as much history compressed into a single word. On Friday, Paramount CEO David Ellison announced that Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will operate as Skydance once their merger formally closes, a name drawn not from either of the century-old studios being joined, but from the independent production company Ellison founded and built before the corporate chess game that led him here. The roughly $110 billion deal is expected to close on October 6, and when it does, it will stand as one of the largest media combinations ever assembled.
By Mark Lim 17 days ago in Journal