Erika Ayers Badan reveals the ups, downs, and lessons learned in her first year running the lifestyle brand Food52 – a big pivot from her role as CEO of Barstool Sports.

Stacy Palmer explores how President Trump’s dramatic cuts to U.S. government grants are destabilizing every corner of the non-profit sector, leaving organizations scrambling to adapt.

NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman shares how the league is seizing a moment of unprecedented growth and excitement in women’s sports.

Michelle Ebanks explores how she’s tapping into celebrity culture, operating a historically Black institution in the midst of a DEI backlash, and more.

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.

Jen Pahlka shares why the motivation behind Elon Musk’s disruption of the status quo isn’t necessarily wrong, arguing that we must clear the “sludge” out of government processes.

Frances Frei busts popular myths around in-person work and reveals the surprising intentions of many pro-RTO business leaders.

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.

Brian Chesky explains why now is the right time for Airbnb’s ‘great reinvention,’ how it connects to the evolution of AI, and more.

Neha Ruch explores how career pauses can drive personal growth, expand networks, and unlock better long-term career outcomes.

Barby Siegel explores how leaders should assess what issues are right for their business to speak out on, and how the new administration impacts the already evolving state of DEI, a polarized workforce, and more.

Host Bob Safian and show producers share on-the-ground perspectives from entrepreneurs who have been directly impacted by the LA wildfires.