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Rolex vs Watch Flippers: How Certified Pre-Owned Became a Weapon of Pricing Power
Rolex has finally confronted the watch flipper economy — not by flooding the market or cutting prices, but by tightening control over trust in a resale ecosystem awash with counterfeits and speculation. The brand’s Certified Pre-Owned programme has become less
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A Handbag’s World: How Hermès Handbags Became Blue-Chip Assets
A new kind of currency has emerged in high finance—soft to the touch, exquisitely crafted and wrapped in mystique. The iconic Hermès handbags, notably the fabled Birkin and Kelly, have transcended mere accessory status to become an asset class in
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The Unseen Shift: How Creeping Normality Rewrites Our World
Gradual, barely perceptible shifts can normalise the unacceptable—reshaping everything from corporate decision-making to ecosystems and civil discourse. Understanding “creeping normality” is essential to resisting silent decline. In an age of instant communication and headline-grabbing shocks—a market convulsion, a breakthrough in
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Lights, Camera, Cash Cow: Decoding the Blockbuster Blueprint
From Jaws to Avatar, studios have pursued the elusive formula for box-office dominance. In an era of escalating budgets and fickle audiences, what really separates a phenomenon from a flop? What “Blockbuster” Really Means The word evokes sold-out screenings, record
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Is the MBA Still Worth It? Weighing Value, ROI, and Leadership Impact
In an era of rapid disruption, does the traditional MBA still hold its weight? We explore the enduring value of business graduate degrees, examining their impact on career trajectories, earning potential, and leadership development. The Master of Business Administration has
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“Mad Men”: A Retrospect – The Men, The Women, and the Martini-Soaked Magic of Madison Avenue
“Mad Men”, the award-winning AMC drama, wasn’t just television; it was a cultural phenomenon. More than a decade after its finale, the series remains a towering achievement in storytelling and visual artistry, praised for its stylish portrayal of the 1960s
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New Wealth Wave: How the Rich Are Getting Richer — and Younger
The number of ultra-wealthy individuals is increasing, and their average age is dropping. Why, and how? From the heads of established firms to enterprising “cryptobros” making their presence felt, income levels are rising like a king tide. There’s a shift
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The Future of Luxury Watches: Trends, Players, and Market Insights for 2025
The luxury watch market, long a symbol of sophistication and craftsmanship, is entering a dynamic phase of growth and transformation. As 2025 approaches, this sector is evolving rapidly, shaped by changing consumer preferences, economic forces, and technological innovation. From the
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Understanding Body Language: Secret Weapon in Negotiation
Say what you mean and what you stand for — without opening your mouth… Business professionals are constantly looking for ways to outmanoeuvre their rivals. For closing a deal, securing a promotion, or developing customer connections, you already have a
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Banks and Work-Life Balance: A Step in the Right Direction
How BNY Mellon’s Recharge Period Sets a New Benchmark for Employee Well-Being The finance industry and work-life balance have long been uneasy bedfellows. Despite periodic efforts by banks to improve working conditions, many employees remain sceptical, often dismissing these initiatives
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