As of 30th September 2010, Allied World Assurance, an integral part of Bermuda’s insurance and reinsurance industry, announced plans to redomesticate (i.e. move corporate headquarters) from Bermuda to Geneva, Switzerland. Plans were…

CML has won the CISHRP Top Employer Award! Have you heard of CBS’s new documentary/reality-style programme Undercover Boss? This show highlights a week in the life of a CEO who goes undercover…

Get Clear On Your Career Goals People who have succeeded in their professional careers have several key things in common. For starters, they have always had their career goals very clear. Before…

In this excellent article from the Bermuda Sun, James Whittaker exposes the plight of Bermuda’s own middle class, as well as that of low-income expatriates. Although much of the commentary and analysis…

Don’t ever underestimate the power of positive feedback! How often do we criticize, berate and chastise someone for making a mistake, no matter how trivial or inconsequential? Hopefully, not very often. On…

Now, I’d like to caveat this blog post by stating that I am neither a real estate expert nor a personal finance expert. Writing this blog is a bit like Kim Lund…

I recently came across this old Time magazine article about the psychology of ambition. (It’s a long read for an online piece if you’re like me you spend enough hours staring at…

The current state of the offshore legal market in the Cayman Islands, BVI, Bermuda, and the Chanel Islands could perhaps best be described as gentle. It seems BVI and Bermuda are experiencing…

Is relocating to island paradise actually possible? Take it from me first-hand, it is and if you have the opportunity to do it yourself, take it! “Wandering through an imitation of an…

Caribbean winter is a real thing, but for anyone outside of the Caribbean, you’d think we’d lost our minds as it’s barely below 70°F! The recent cold snap that the entire world…

Yesterday was the Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Luncheon at the Marriot Hotel on Seven Mile Beach. The guest speaker was Craig Wright, Chief Economist at the Royal Bank of Canada. Wright delivered…