What is data scraping? Data scraping, also known as web scraping, is a data science technique in which a computer uses a programming language to extract data from output generated by another programme. Web scraping is not to be confused with web crawling; it focuses on extracting data rather than indexing it. It has myriad […]

Human history is filled with leaders, from Alexander the Great and Napoleon Bonaparte, to Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, and yet the concept of leadership is one that continues to inspire debate and study as people attempt to understand what leadership truly is. For example, in their article Evolution of leadership theory, authors Sihame Benmira […]

Modern leadership comes with a unique set of values and opportunities. As leaders shift away from traditional, autocratic management styles, they are instead adopting more agile, democratic, and transformational styles that focus on building greater relationships, trust, and engagement. According to a 2021 Forbes article, modern leadership requires: promoting a sense of inclusion and belonging […]

In many ways, traditional leadership is at a crossroads. A combination of large-scale global uncertainties – economic recession, a pandemic, political turmoil and workplace injustice, to name a few – and changing attitudes to what we expect from modern leaders, has caused many to re-evaluate their roles. More and more, particularly among younger demographics, employees […]

Sustainability, as defined by the United Nations (UN), is “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” The current global population is just north of 8 billion, predicted to reach 9.8 billion by 2050 and 11.2 billion by 2100. With greater demands on our planet […]