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Michelle Ebanks explores how she’s tapping into celebrity culture, operating a historically Black institution in the midst of a DEI backlash, and more.
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Everette Taylor opens up about the company’s recent evolution — from replacing his leadership team and expanding the platform’s ambitions, to launching a host of tools to win over new users and reengage old ones.
Rivian’s founder and CEO RJ Scaringe shares how the company is moving beyond the luxury SUV space — introducing a raft of new challenges and opportunities.
Brian Niccol reveals how Starbucks plans to go back to its roots and prioritize human connection in the hopes of restoring the brand’s position in U.S. culture.
Emma Grede shares entrepreneurial lessons with Angela Ahrendts at the 2024 Masters of Scale Summit, followed by Ahrendts’ conversation with Mellody Hobson on DEI and financial literacy.
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Pablo Torre explores the impact of notable athletes like Caitlin Clark and Juan Soto, how private equity is poised to alter the NFL, and why the sports industry is the biggest house of cards left standing.
Danny Meyer and his daughter Hallie Meyer offer invaluable insights on how to scale great experiences for customers and teams.
Iggy Azalea reveals why she retired from music and made the pivot into cryptocurrency, as well as founding an online gifting platform and telecommunication company.