Friday, 28 August 2015

Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko Spends $450m on the world's largest privately owned sailing yacht


Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko Spends $450m on the world's largest privately owned sailing yacht



What do you do when you're worth over $8billion? You spend $450million on a luxury super yacht. Russian businessman Andrey Melnichenko has built the world's largest sailing yacht -which boasts of eight decks, a glass observation area, measures a roomy 468 feet and weighs 14,224 tons. The ship will have a crew of around 54 people, the masts are very tall, and its sails are bigger than a football field when all are flying. It will be the largest privately owned sailing yacht in the world.

4 Things You Should Know About Leaders

Tony Nwokolo, Publisher, Success Stories Blog

4 Things You Should Know About Leaders

Aristotle once said “Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them;” leadership is much the same way, as leadership does not consist in possessing a title, it consists chiefly in deserving that title.
And you earn and deserve your title as a leader in only one way….by actually leading: that is by positively influencing others through your words and deeds to do what they otherwise would not be able to do, if left to their own devices.
Today I want to talk to you regarding the four things that you should know about leaders, so that you can recognize the leader in you, if you haven’t already recognized it.