Written in collaboration with Amélie Bazin and Carla Santos, members of The Blog Team Are you wearing ankle socks or crew socks? Since the discussion about sock trends went viral on social media in 2024, we all know that socks can be a telltale sign of age. But hasn’t that …
Written in collaboration with Marie Christine Adam, Consultant Government & Public Sector, PwC Luxembourg Imagine you’ve just found a wonderful little house on the outskirts of Luxembourg City. The price is right, the neighbourhood peaceful, and it feels like the ideal place to call home. There’s just one downside—it needs …
Written in collaboration with Carla Santos, a member of The Blog team. If you enjoy watching movies and series, you’ve probably noticed that many—if not most—of them are based on true stories. So much so that you might find yourself rolling your eyes and thinking, ‘Of course, it’s based on …
As we have seen in a previous blog about the power of visual communication in the workplace, one picture says more than a thousand words. Looking at this eye-catching (and eye-opening) graph representing the number of earths needed for different countries’ lifestyles, based on the data from the Global Footprint …
In April 2024, PwC published its first-ever survey on anti-money laundering (AML) in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region, led by our anti-financial crime team. The ‘EMEA AML Survey 2024’ gathered responses from hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries and provided an unprecedented look at how AML …
“Are you reading the future in coffee grounds here, or did you just see the Grim?” That’s Sophia, waiting for Leonard to free the coffee machine so that she can have her morning cup. Her colleague has been contemplating the content of his corporate mug for a good thirty seconds …
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one. George R.R. Martin, American novelist and short-story writer, screenwriter, and television producer. We, the blog team, fully agree with George R.R. Martin. As avid readers, we truly believe that reading, …
In this blog, we talk about ‘the inclusion habit’. More to the point, why inclusion matters, why it has value and how managers and teams can build inclusive mindsets into their daily work culture beyond formal training. ‘Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me …
“In a dark place we find ourselves and a little more knowledge lights our way.” —Yoda, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, the Rebel Alliance, or simply the Rebellion, was at war with the oppressive Galactic Empire (or …
In the complex world of financial crime, where shadowy figures shuffle money like a game of cards, technology emerges as our hero. Financial crime is a serious threat to the global economy and society. These crimes can undermine the integrity of financial markets, harm the reputation of businesses, and ease …
