Lighting Africa
Akon discusses how his musical journey inspired his project, Akon Lighting Africa, which provided over 500 communities in 17 African countries with solar-powered electricity. You know ...
Restoring the beautiful country
Italian entrepreneur Daniele Kihlgren is on a mission to save Italy’s medieval ghost towns with authentic restorations It is no secret that Italy is a ...
Mental toughness
Author and basketball player John Dabrowski explains how successful people manage stress Stress is how you feel when the pressure you’re under exceeds your ability ...
True story
Dev Patel talks to GC about his upcoming film, Hotel Mumbai, that revolves around the 2008 terrorist attacks at The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Gone ...
Meet UNESCO's Director-General Irina Bokova
She is the first woman and first Eastern European to lead the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) During her almost decade-long tenure, 64-year-old ...
Fostering future leaders
Meet the dynamo with five degrees who has transformed the lives of thousands with her leadership training — and she’s only 38 Sallyann Della Casa ...
Dialled in
Tecom has evolved into a juggernaut shaping the face of media and technology in Dubai When the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum transformed ...
Slippery success
The road to success for Claus Porto, a Portuguese family-run business that specialises in manufacturing exotic soaps and now into its fourth generation, has been ...
Who is Len Blavatnik?
The billionaire has gazumped Roman Abramovich, endows the Tate Modern and Oxford University and his Cannes parties are so exclusive that even Mick Jagger can’t ...
Lionheart
Indian billionaire Analjit Singh’s investments in South Africa’s Franschhoek wine region are a marriage of his business philosophy and love of the good life A ...
Banking on the unbanked
Social start-up NOW Money is getting millions of low-income migrant workers into the banking system from the periphery British entrepreneurs Ian Dillon and Katharine Budd ...
The man who built America's most expensive home
In an exclusive interview, LA-based property tycoon Bruce Makowsky reveals how (and why) he built a $250 million private home At the annual World Economic Forum meeting ...
A classic trade
Meet the Jordanian ex-banker who is living his childhood dream through his classic car business Jordanian multi-millionaire Mazin Al Khatib was at the top of ...
Design of the times
Celebrity property designer Chad Oppenheim has only one mission in mind – to make buildings which will last for centuries and leave a legacy Chad ...
In conversation with Andy Palmer
The CEO and President of Aston Martin is creating one of the most ambitious road-cars we’ve seen in a decade “When I was 14 years old ...
Inside London’s panic rooms
Behind bookshelves in the capital’s mega-mansions are bulletproof rooms with anti-intruder systems, steel walls and satellite phones It’s bedtime but Nessa Stein, the businesswoman played ...