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YouTube CEO: Tackling Misinformation from 2020-10-12T08:00
YouTube has been navigating a giant, uncharted problem: What do you when some of the videos on your site contain harmful misinformation? Confronting this problem has become even more pressing as th...
Listen3M CEO: Providing Protection for the World from 2020-09-16T08:00
3M is a multibillion-dollar manufacturing company best known for products like Scotch Tape and Post-It Notes. But over the last six months, they have been in the spotlight as the largest maker of N...
ListenDelta CEO: Navigating the Coronavirus Crisis from 2020-07-13T08:00
As the coronavirus pandemic ravages the airline industry, Delta CEO Ed Bastian says he is leading the company through a defining moment. He opens up about how Delta is navigating the crisis, mandat...
ListenAirbnb CEO: The Future of Travel from 2020-06-11T08:00
Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky is no stranger to leading a company through a crisis. He launched the vacation rental company in 2008 during the middle of a global recession, and now he is g...
ListenSalesforce’s Marc Benioff: Capitalism Must Change from 2020-05-28T12:00
Salesforce Founder and CEO Marc Benioff is calling for a more compassionate capitalism amid Covid-19. He feels CEOs and businesses have the responsibility to think about all of their stakeholders, ...
ListenBumble CEO: Dating in the age of Covid from 2020-05-14T12:00
How do you date during a global pandemic? Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder and CEO of the dating app Bumble, says her company is helping their users answer that question and find connection from a d...
ListenFrom Homeless to the 1%: Advice from a Venture Capitalist from 2020-04-30T14:04:06
Arlan Hamilton, Managing Partner and Founder of Backstage Capital, knows what it's like to start a business in the face of extreme adversity. Before she founded her venture capital fund five years ...
ListenKevin Love: Coping during Coronavirus from 2020-04-23T12:00
Cleveland Cavaliers player and five-time NBA all-star Kevin Love opens up about what he calls "the pandemic nobody is talking about" - mental health. He shares his personal struggles with anxiety a...
ListenMelinda Gates' Fight Against Covid-19 from 2020-04-16T12:00
For years, Bill and Melinda Gates have been warning about the threat of a global pandemic. Now they are fighting as hard as they can to save lives as the world struggles to combat Covid-19. The Gat...
ListenDigital Divide: Teaching Kids During Coronavirus from 2020-04-09T12:00
As the coronavirus pandemic has forced schools across the country to close, educators have scrambled to get their curriculum and their students online. Joe Holland, CEO of Teachers Pay Teachers, an...
ListenHow the Coronavirus Impacts America's Most Vulnerable from 2020-04-02T19:09:32
Coronavirus poses a higher risk for America's most vulnerable and nonprofit leaders are trying to help - including pregnant women and mothers with newborns, millions of people living in poverty, an...
ListenLand O'Lakes CEO: Food Supply Chain Remains Strong from 2020-03-26T12:00
Americans are alarmed by empty grocery shelves, but Land O'Lakes President and CEO Beth Ford expresses confidence in the nation's food supply chain and farmers. She recognizes challenges with distr...
ListenCoronavirus and the Restaurant Industry from 2020-03-24T12:00
As restaurants across the country are being ordered to shut down, large and small-business owners in the restaurant industry are trying to determine how they can sustain themselves during this time...
ListenFacebook's Sheryl Sandberg on Handling Coronavirus from 2020-03-19T14:58:06
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg says her company is responding quickly to the challenges presented by the outbreak of COVID-19. She says Facebook is finding and removing false information about the vi...
ListenWNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Found Her Dream Job from 2020-03-09T10:10:41
Cathy Engelbert left her job as CEO of Deloitte to become the first Commissioner of the WNBA. In her first year on the job, she's been able to negotiate a new contract for the players and is focuse...
ListenLime CEO: The Future of Mobility from 2020-02-17T10:00
Lime CEO Brad Bao has scaled the e-scooter company into a multibillion dollar business, but that hasn't come without challenges and concerns around safety, infrastructure and the environment. He op...
ListenShake Shack's Danny Meyer&Randy Garutti: Burgers&Business from 2020-01-20T10:00
**A live CNN podcast recording with Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer and CEO Randy Garutti** Danny Meyer, founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, is known for New York City institutions l...
ListenEileen Fisher: Turning Business Into a Movement from 2020-01-06T12:31:11
Fashion designer Eileen Fisher launched her clothing brand in the 1980s with just $350 and has grown it into a $400 million company. She opens up about her decision to keep the company private and ...
ListenCarly Fiorina: Overcoming Fear from 2019-12-16T09:00
Carly Fiorina, former CEO of Hewlett-Packard and 2016 Republican Presidential Candidate, says she is not afraid of anything anymore. She has faced discrimination, survived breast cancer and lived t...
ListenBen Horowitz: "What You Do Is Who You Are" from 2019-12-02T18:50:16
Ben Horowitz, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, is out with a new book on company culture "What You Do is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture." He discusses how lessons learned from u...
ListenABC News' Rebecca Jarvis on Journalism, Motherhood and Minnesota from 2019-11-19T09:00
In a special *crossover* episode with ABC News No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis, CNN's Poppy Harlow is joined by her friend and fellow journalist Rebecca Jarvis. The two grew up in Minnesota together ...
ListenFed's Mary Daly: From a Donut Shop to the Federal Reserve from 2019-11-18T16:16:05
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President and CEO Mary Daly is the third woman among the 12 presidents of the Fed's regional banks. She has defied odds after dropping out of high school, earn...
ListenLloyd Blankfein at CITIZEN by CNN: The New Business of Business from 2019-10-25T11:44:55
In a live interview at CITIZEN by CNN conference, former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein discusses the state of capitalism, why he thinks the rich should pay more taxes and the impact of the 2020...
ListenSalesforce's Marc Benioff: We Need a New Capitalism from 2019-10-17T02:30:32
Salesforce Founder, Chairman and co-CEO Marc Benioff is out with a new book "Trailblazer." He argues capitalism is dead and a new form of capitalism is needed. He calls for higher taxes on the weal...
ListenMicrosoft's Brad Smith: Technology is a Tool and Weapon from 2019-10-14T08:00
Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith has a warning for all of big tech and the Americans who depend on it. He explains why technology is both a tool and a weapon, argues a nationa...
ListenCynthia Marshall: Rebuilding the Dallas Mavericks from 2019-09-30T08:00
Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynthia Marshall is the first African-American woman to lead an NBA team. She was hired by owner Mark Cuban to transform the organization's workplace culture after numerous rep...
ListenDick Parsons: Leading in Crisis from 2019-09-05T09:00
Dick Parsons' long career has largely been about turning around companies and organizations in the middle of a crisis - from Dime Bancorp to Time Warner to Citigroup and the Los Angeles Clippers to...
ListenCameron and Tyler Winklevoss: "Bitcoin Billionaires" from 2019-08-19T09:00
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, known from Facebook fame and "The Social Network," co-founded Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange. The twin brothers explain why they are open to joining Facebook's Libr...
ListenThe Age of Amazon: Margrethe Vestager from 2019-08-16T09:00
In a special CNN documentary "The Age of Amazon," European Commissioner of Competition Margrethe Vestager, the EU's top antitrust official, explains why she has launched an investigation of Amazon....
ListenThe Age of Amazon: Donald Graham from 2019-08-16T09:00
In a special CNN documentary "The Age of Amazon," Donald Graham, former publisher of The Washington Post, opens up in a rare interview about selling his iconic American newspaper to Amazon founder ...
ListenThe Age of Amazon: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon from 2019-08-16T09:00
In a special CNN documentary "The Age of Amazon," JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon talks about his friendship with Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. He calls Amazon a "business miracle" and says it ...
ListenThe Table: Ford CEO Jim Hackett from 2019-08-07T09:00
In a special live CNN Business conversation called "The Table," Ford President and CEO Jim Hackett discusses the major disruption technology has on the auto industry and why he is not worried about...
ListenLauren Bush Lauren: Social Entrepreneur from 2019-07-22T08:00
Lauren Bush Lauren, co-founder and CEO of FEED, saw the reality of childhood hunger firsthand while traveling with the World Food Programme and was inspired to design the FEED bag. To date, FEED ha...
ListenNeil&Rachel Blumenthal: Warby Parker&Rockets of Awesome from 2019-07-04T12:02:55
Husband and wife founders Neil&Rachel Blumenthal talk about the the wild ride of being founders, raising money, and raising a family. They compare the vast differences in their fundraising experien...
ListenGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai from 2019-06-16T15:31:15
*EXCLUSIVE* Google CEO Sundar Pichai weighs in on privacy, diversity, Artificial Intelligence, the spread of misinformation and hate speech on YouTube, gender and diversity issues at the company an...
ListenInvestor Glenn Hutchins on Race, Capitalism and Big Tech from 2019-06-03T08:00
Billionaire investor and philanthropist Glenn Hutchins explains why he's committed millions of dollars toward improving race relations in the United States through the Hutchins Center for African&A...
ListenSophia Bush&Nia Batts: Detroit Blows from 2019-05-20T08:00
Actress Sophia Bush is teaming up with entrepreneurs Nia Batts and Katy Cockrel to partner and invest in Detroit Blows, a blowdry salon that is contributing to Detroit's comeback. They open up abou...
ListenMelinda Gates: "The Moment of Lift" from 2019-05-05T19:57:53
*BONUS* Melinda Gates has dedicated her life's work to achieving equality for all women, and shares her experiences in her new book "The Moment of Lift." She opens up about the hurdles she faced as...
ListenWW's Mindy Grossman: Transforming Weight Watchers from 2019-04-29T09:00
Mindy Grossman, President and CEO of WW, formerly known as Weight Watchers, is focusing is leading the turnaround of the weight loss company into a wellness brand. She opens up about her leadership...
ListenKara Swisher: Holding Big Tech Accountable from 2019-04-15T06:00
Kara Swisher, co-founder and executive editor of Recode, has covered the tech industry since the 1990s. She opens up about her storied career holding Tech CEOs accountable, why she thinks Silicon V...
ListenGwyneth Paltrow: Leading Goop from 2019-04-01T09:00
In a one-on-one conversation at SXSW, Gwyneth Paltrow opens up about leading her lifestyle brand Goop, becoming CEO and the life-changing journey that took her from actress to the C-Suite. Produced...
ListenJamie Dimon on the State of America from 2019-03-19T09:00
*EXCLUSIVE* JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sits down with CNN's Poppy Harlow to talk about the future of work, why his bank is investing hundreds ofmillions of dollars to train the employees of the...
ListenDollar Shave Club Founder: More than a Razor Company from 2019-03-04T10:00
Since its 2016 acquisition by Unilever, Dollar Shave Club has overhauled its business model from a subscription razor service to include a variety of male-care products like fragrance, toothpaste, ...
ListenLyft Founder John Zimmer: On the Brink of IPO from 2019-02-18T10:00
As the race for ride-hailing services Lyft and Uber to go public, Lyft co-founder and President John Zimmer believes there is nothing for his company to admire about rival Uber. He admits eliminati...
ListenSoulCycle CEO Melanie Whelan: Don't Call us a Fad from 2019-02-04T09:00
SoulCycle CEO Melanie Whelan opens up about the brand's decision to not go public, monthly meetings with her "millennial mentor," and why SoulCycle looks at Disney and Starbucks to think outside th...
ListenHoward Schultz: "From the Ground Up" and a Potential Presidential Bid from 2019-01-30T09:00
*BONUS* Former Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz details his personal journey from growing up in public housing in Brooklyn to his decades long career at Starbucks and now his potential bid...
ListenCharity Water's Scott Harrison: From Nightclub Promoter to CEO from 2019-01-21T09:00
Scott Harrison went from nightclub promoter to founder of charity: water. His mission? To bring clean water to millions of people around the world. He describes himself as a "prodigal son" who left...
ListenEdible Arrangements Founder: From McDonalds Employee to Global CEO from 2019-01-07T10:00
Edible Arrangements founder Tariq Farid turned a single flower shop selling creative fruit baskets into a multimillion dollar global business with 1,200+ franchisees. An immigrant from Pakistan who...
ListenSalesforce's Cindy Robbins: Being an Introverted Leader from 2018-12-24T09:00
Cindy Robbins, President and Chief People Officer at Salesforce, reports to CEO Marc Benioff and is tackling pay equality at the company. She has lead three internal audits of Salesforce's pay prac...
ListenKendra Scott: Building a Billion-Dollar Brand from 2018-12-10T09:00
Kendra Scott -- jewelry designer, CEO, and philanthropist -- started her business with just $500, stringing beads together in a spare bedroom in her Texas home with a newborn son. Today she has gro...
ListenPwC Chairman Tim Ryan: Building an Inclusive America from 2018-11-26T10:00
Tim Ryan, U.S. Chairman and senior partner at PwC, launched companywide conversations about race following a series of police-involved shootings in the summer of 2016. How he defied critics who que...
ListenJustin Trudeau: Prime Minister of Canada from 2018-11-12T10:00
*EXCLUSIVE* Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls himself a "feminist," explains why he mandated a gender-balanced cabinet when he took office, and admits diversity is "fundamental to govern...
ListenJennifer Garner's Next Mission from 2018-10-29T14:23:32
Actress Jennifer Garner is teaming up John Foraker, former CEO of Annie's Organic, to build a new organic baby food company -- Once Upon a Farm. They are on a mission to provide more access to fres...
ListenDr. Priscilla Chan's Ambitious Plan to Change the World from 2018-10-15T14:33:51
*EXCLUSIVE* Dr. Priscilla Chan co-founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative with her husband Mark Zuckerberg. Their goal is to advance human potential and promote equal opportunity while curing, preve...
ListenLand O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford: From the Cornfield to the C-suite from 2018-10-01T09:00
Beth Ford is the newly appointed President and CEO of Land O'Lakes, and the first woman to run the company. She also makes history as the first openly gay woman to run a Fortune 500 Company. She op...
ListenAT&T CEO Randall Stephenson: A Modern Media Company from 2018-09-29T22:05:20
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson is transforming the telecommunications giant into a modern media company following the merger with Time Warner. He opens up about the challenges he faces with AT&T's deb...
ListenPeter Georgescu: From Political Refugee to CEO from 2018-09-24T09:00
Once a political refugee, Peter Georgescu came to the United States in the 1950s and went on to build a storied business career, which included being CEO and chairman of the global advertising firm...
ListenThe Skimm Co-Founders: News Junkies Turned CEOs from 2018-09-10T09:00
The Skimm co-founders and co-CEOs, Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, have grown their company to more than 6 million newsletter subscribers today. They open up about the initial challenges they fa...
ListenWarren Buffett on Apple, Trump and the Economy from 2018-09-04T09:00
*BONUS* Billionaire investor Warren Buffett opens up about how he thinks the economy is doing under the Trump administration, shares his thoughts on the future of the Democratic party, explains his...
ListenBrit + Co's Brit Morin: Women in Tech are Underestimated from 2018-08-27T09:00
It's been six years since Brit Morin launched Brit + Co, a digital media company with an audience and employee base that's largely female. She opens up about the challenges she faced raising money ...
ListenCiti's Jane Fraser: Breaking Down Barriers in Finance from 2018-08-13T09:00
Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup Latin America, is responsible for the bank's operations in 23 countries, including Mexico, and remains one of the few female executives for the region. She's one of th...
ListenStitch Fix CEO: 35 Years Old and Running a $3 Billion Company from 2018-07-30T09:00
Stitch Fix Founder and CEO Katrina Lake is the youngest woman to take a company public. She launched her tech retail startup in 2011 and it has since grown into a multibillion dollar company. She o...
ListenJewel: From Homeless to Grammy Nominee from 2018-07-16T09:00
Legendary singer-songwriter Jewel became homeless when she was 16 years old and was later discovered singing at a coffee shop. She opens up about how she used mindfulness to help cope with her toug...
ListenRent the Runway CEO: Building a Closet in the Cloud from 2018-07-02T09:00
Rent the Runway CEO Jenn Hyman recently equalized benefits for all company employees giving both salaried and hourly workers the same bereavement, parental leave, family sick leave, and sabbatical ...
ListenFord Chairman: From Environmentalist to Auto Executive from 2018-06-18T09:00
Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford remembers being called an "environmental wacko" when he joined Ford in the 1970s. He has since worked to change the company's outlook on the environment and today ...
ListenMylan's Heather Bresch: Big Pharma's First Woman CEO from 2018-06-04T10:00
Mylan CEO Heather Bresch became the first woman to run a major pharmaceutical company in 2012. She opens about her experience being the only woman at the table, how the company's EpiPen controversy...
ListenMisty Copeland: Breaking Barriers in Ballet from 2018-05-21T09:00
Legendary ballerina Misty Copeland has made history becoming the first African-American principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. She opens up about her journey from the basketball court t...
ListenNasdaq CEO Adena Friedman: From Intern to CEO from 2018-05-07T09:00
Adena Friedman joined Nasdaq as as an intern in 1993 and has risen through the ranks to President and CEO. She opens up about Nasdaq's transformation from a stock exchange to a technology company, ...
ListenAccenture CEO Julie Sweet: Leading with Empathy from 2018-04-23T09:00
Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture North America, is committed to achieving 50% gender parity at the firm by 2025. Why she says "diversity is critical" for companies today as they continue to be disrupt...
ListenPG&E's Geisha Williams: First Fortune 500 Latina CEO from 2018-04-09T10:00
Geisha Williams, President and CEO of PG&E Corp., made history last year becoming the first Latina CEO of a Fortune 500 Company. Cuban-born, she immigrated to the United States with her parents in ...
ListenArianna Huffington: Fixing a Burnout Culture from 2018-03-26T09:00
Arianna Huffington is one of the most influential women in media, but today she is focused on improving corporate wellness as the founder and CEO of Thrive Global. She opens up about her mother's i...
ListenGlossier's Emily Weiss: Disrupting Beauty from 2018-03-12T09:00
Glossier founder and CEO Emily Weiss is taking on the beauty industry, creating a personalized experience for customers online. She explains why her customers are the brand's influencers and co-cre...
ListenBank of America's Anne Finucane: The Hippie Turned Banker from 2018-02-26T11:00
Bank of America Vice Chairman Anne Finucane was tasked with repairing Bank of America's reputation following the 2008 financial crisis. She opens up about the challenging professional obstacles she...
ListenRuth Bader Ginsburg: Supreme Court Associate Justice from 2018-02-12T10:00
In a rare interview, Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg reflects on her place in history -- from her childhood in Brooklyn to her journey to the high court. She opens up about her ...
ListenCoca-Cola CEO James Quincey: The Next 130 Years from 2018-02-05T11:00
Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey continues to expand the company's beverage portfolio beyond soda to include water and juices. He also weighs in on the Coke's role in the fight against obesity and diabe...
ListenMellody Hobson on Race: We Must Be "Color Brave" from 2018-01-22T11:00
Mellody Hobson is the President of Ariel Investments, a Chicago-based investment firm with $12.4 billion in assets under management. She is the first African-American woman to chair the Economic Cl...
ListenBozoma Saint John: Uber's Chief Brand Officer from 2018-01-15T09:00
*BONUS* Bozoma Saint John joined Uber as Chief Brand Officer six months ago with a "personal mission" to build the company's culture and help turn it around after sexual harassment within Uber, num...
ListenKathryn Smith: NFL's First Full-Time Female Coach from 2018-01-08T11:03:48
Kathryn Smith became the first full-time female coach in the NFL last season for the Buffalo Bills. She didn't set out to be a "trailblazer," but hopes more women will follow in her path. Why she s...
ListenRobin Hood CEO Wes Moore: A Champion for Fighting Poverty from 2017-12-25T07:59:20
Wes Moore, CEO of Robin Hood, a poverty-fighting nonprofit organization in New York City, says we need to create a "battle plan" to eradicate poverty. He sees both political parties in Washington f...
ListenFacebook's Naomi Gleit: Reaching the Next Billion Users from 2017-12-11T11:00
*BONUS* Naomi Gleit, VP of Social Good at Facebook, is the third longest serving Facebook employee, and is tasked with the goal of helping the social giant reach its next billion users. She opens u...
ListenJessica Alba: Beyond the Silver Screen from 2017-12-04T11:07:07
Actress Jessica Alba co-founded The Honest Company in 2011 after an allergic reaction to baby detergent, and has since grown the company into a multimillion dollar business. She shares her inspirat...
ListenChristy Turlington Burns on a Mission for All Moms from 2017-11-20T11:00
Global health advocate and former supermodel Christy Turlington Burns founded the maternal health organization, Every Mother Counts, after a potentially life-threatening complication delivering her...
ListenMarc Benioff's Equality Fight at Salesforce from 2017-11-13T12:10:20
*BONUS* Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff says "we are at a precipice right now" on equality. He weighs in on the role tech companies should play in the wake of Russian meddling in the U.S. e...
ListenDiane von Furstenberg: My Third Act from 2017-11-06T11:00
Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg is known for her iconic wrap dress that catapulted her to success in the 1970s, but today she is embarking on what she calls her "third act," using her voice ...
ListenRichard Branson: "Finding My Virginity" from 2017-10-23T09:50:51
Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson details his nearly 50-year career in his new book, "Finding My Virginity." He opens up about founding the Virgin Group, launching more than 300 businesses -...
ListenGretchen Carlson on Sexual Harassment: "The Floodgates Have Opened" from 2017-10-18T10:12:54
*BONUS* Former Fox news anchor Gretchen Carlson never expected to become the face of sexual harassment, but is on a mission today to help women fight back. She warns that human resources department...
ListenOath CEO Tim Armstrong: Building Brands from 2017-10-16T09:00
Tim Armstrong, CEO of Oath -- the newly merged AOL and Yahoo -- shares the importance of building trustworthy brands in today's media landscape, his take on the fake news problem, and why he's on a...
ListenMelinda Gates: Holding the World Accountable from 2017-10-05T10:56:30
*BONUS* Melinda Gates discusses the release of the Gates Foundation "Goalkeepers" report that tracks the progress of 18 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The report looks at progress made on...
ListenMelinda Gates: My Mission for Women and Girls from 2017-09-25T09:27:19
In a candid conversation at CNNMoney's American Opportunity Breakfast, Melinda Gates talks about why she's decided to dedicate her life to helping empower women - and the challenges she sees in the...
ListenSam Adams Founder Jim Koch: Brewing the American Dream from 2017-09-18T10:07:37
Jim Koch, founder of Samuel Adams beer and chairman of Boston Beer Company, is a sixth generation brewer who left his fancy consulting job in the 1980s to fulfill his family's passion. He shares th...
ListenRobert De Niro: Rebuilding Barbuda and America Uniting from 2017-09-15T12:54:17
*BONUS* In an exclusive interview, Hollywood legend Robert De Niro shares why he is committed to helping rebuild the island of Barbuda after Hurricane Irma. He also weighs in on this moment in Amer...
ListenBill Marriott: Building an American Dream from 2017-09-04T10:00
Hotel mogul J.W. "Bill" Marriott Jr. has led his family business for the last 40 years, after founding it with his father back in 1957. He shares the advice he has carried on with him from Presiden...
ListenGirls Who Code Founder Reshma Saujani: Taking on Tech's Gender Gap from 2017-08-21T13:41:53
Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code, is helping to bridge the opportunity gap for young girls through coding. How failure inspired her to start the nonprofit, why she says girls use technolog...
ListenKat Cole: From Hooters Waitress to COO and President from 2017-08-07T08:29:35
Kat Cole, the newly named Chief Operating Officer and President of North America for food giant Focus Brands, opens up about why she still digs in the trash, her ambition to be a CEO one day, and h...
ListenUrsula Burns: From Public Housing to CEO from 2017-07-24T09:00
Ursula Burns, former CEO of Xerox, sits down for a conversation about economic opportunity in the United States. She discusses her upbringing and education, things she learned from her mother, why ...
ListenKIND Founder Daniel Lubetzky: Successes from Failure from 2017-07-11T19:58:13
KIND Founder and CEO Daniel Lubetzky shares his mission to "build bridges between people" through his "not-only-for-profit" business, how he took on the FDA, and the impact his father has had on hi...
ListenTamara Mellon: The Woman Behind the Famous Shoes from 2017-06-26T07:39
Tamara Mellon is the co-founder of Jimmy Choo, and now her namesake brand. She opens up about her passionate fight for pay equality for women, and tells us why she is taking her new brand digital f...
ListenBobbi Brown: From Makeup Mogul to Start-Up from 2017-06-12T10:20:11
Bobbi Brown is known for her namesake cosmetics line, but she's stepping away from it after 25 years and becoming what she calls the entrepreneur of her life. She shares her passion for empowering ...
ListenKirsten Green: Venture Capital's Prescient Woman from 2017-05-29T10:00
Venture Capitalist Kirsten Green is the founder of Forerunner Ventures, and has made big bets on brands like Warby Parker, Birchbox, Bonobos, Jet and Dollar Shave Club. She's a rare woman in a sect...
ListenRebecca Minkoff: The Millennial Designer from 2017-05-15T09:58:55
Fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff is integrating cutting edge technology both on and off the runway, and is committed to helping women entrepreneurs and young girls in the STEM field. She shares her...
ListenYouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki on Opportunity&Equality from 2017-05-08T08:45:51
At CNNMoney's American Opportunity breakfast, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki talks about sexism in Silicon Valley, closing the opportunity gap, and the diversity problem in tech. Produced by Haley Draz...
ListenSPANX Founder Sara Blakely: The Self-Made Billionaire from 2017-05-01T15:00:16
From selling fax machines door-to-door to founding SPANX, Sara Blakely talks about her path to remarkable success, how she started SPANX with $5,000 after cutting the feet off her pantyhose, and wh...
ListenBrad Keywell: The Ultimate Entrepreneur from 2017-04-20T19:01:04
Brad Keywell is the co-founder of Uptake Technologies, Lightbank, and Groupon, and has launched over a dozen companies. But don't call him a Silicon Valley darling -- he's committed to seeing Chica...
ListenWells Fargo CEO: Tim Sloan from 2017-04-19T09:55:43
Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan addresses the fraudulent account scandal, calling it "completely unacceptable," explains his efforts to change the culture, and talks about his promise to the bank's bigge...
ListenBrian Gallagher: From Food Stamps to CEO from 2017-04-10T10:32:46
Brian Gallagher of United Way Worldwide, the largest non-profit in the world, relied on food stamps and welfare checks to get by as a young boy, but believed in the American Dream, rising to the ra...
ListenMorgan Stanley's Carla Harris: A Rarity on Wall Street from 2017-04-03T08:55:54
As Vice Chairman at Morgan Stanley, Carla Harris has defied the odds. She was the first African-American - man or woman - to join the bank's management committee, and has become a powerful voice fo...
ListenErtharin Cousin: A Woman on a Mission from 2017-03-27T08:33:43
Ertharin Cousin, Executive Director of the UN World Food Program, travels around the globe with one mission -- to end hunger in our lifetime. The humanitarian shares the biggest lessons she's learn...
ListenPatricia Arquette on equality for women from 2017-03-21T16:30:44
Academy award winning actress and activist Patricia Arquette on her fight for true equality for women -- and closing the gender pay gap. She also opens up about her struggle as a young single mothe...
ListenRenault-Nissan Chief Carlos Ghosn from 2017-03-06T18:43:17
Global auto executive Carlos Ghosn -- the man who turned around Nissan and Renault -- talks about the future of autonomous vehicles and opens up about being a CEO in the era of President Trump, say...
ListenWarren Buffett on politics, the economy and Wells Fargo from 2017-02-16T11:16
Warren Buffett weighs in on the 2016 Presidential race he calls "like none other I've ever seen," says the U.S. economy is "softer than people think," while calling embattled bank Wells Fargo "a gr...
ListenUnder Armour CEO Kevin Plank from 2017-02-16T11:15
Under Armour founder and CEO Kevin Plank says if he's able to build his dream for the company in Baltimore it will create "thousands to tens of thousands" of jobs, and says "we see a vision here fo...
ListenJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon from 2017-02-16T11:14
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon explains why his bank is betting $100 million on Detroit, says the competition from Silicon Valley is real, and discusses the rise of populism in America and abroad. ...
ListenSallie Krawcheck on women and worth from 2017-02-16T11:12
Sallie Krawcheck gets candid about her personal climb to become one of the highest ranking women on Wall Street, to her public ouster from Citigroup, to starting anew as Founder of Ellevest – and h...
ListenStarbucks CEO Howard Schultz from 2017-02-16T11:10
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says he's ready to hand over the reins to incoming CEO Kevin Johnson, and opens up about his take on the American Dream. Interview Part 1 recorded December 7, 2016. Int...
ListenYouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki: The Internet 'could use a lot more women' from 2017-02-16T11:09
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki was one of the first women hired at Google, and today she is the only female CEO within Google. She says the internet "could use a lot more women." Interview recorded Oct...
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Facebook's head of global advertising sales, Carolyn Everson, says diversity in tech is critical and notes she is "still often the only woman in many meetings." Interview recorded October 18, 2016...
ListenFashion mogul Tory Burch: ‘embrace ambition’ from 2017-02-16T11:07
CEO and Founder of her eponymous global fashion brand -- Tory Burch opens up about why she embraced the word "ambition," and notes that sexism continues to exist in the workplace. Interview recorde...
ListenDeloitte CEO Cathy Engelbert on being a first from 2017-02-16T11:06
Deloitte CEO Cathy Engelbert is the first woman to become CEO of a major professional services firm. She instituted a 16-week family leave program and recounts being underestimated early in her car...
ListenMelinda Gates on fighting for women and girls from 2017-02-16T11:05
Melinda Gates on her commitment to advancing opportunity for women and girls around the world – and why the mission is so personal for her. Recorded September 22, 2016. Produced by Haley Draznin, C...
ListenBirchbox CEO: 'Easier for men to get funding' from 2017-02-16T11:02
Birchbox CEO and Co-Founder Katia Beauchamp was turned down by many male investors she pitched, until Kirsten Green, a leading woman in venture capital, bet on her. Interview recorded March 28, 20...
ListenShark Tank's 'Mr. Wonderful' -- Kevin O'Leary from 2017-02-16T11:01
Kevin O'Leary -- aka Mr. Wonderful -- on the hit show "Shark Tank" says "all of my returns were coming from companies either owned or run by women." Interview recorded March 30, 2016. Produced by H...
ListenU.S. Soccer Star Abby Wambach from 2017-02-16T11:00
U.S. soccer champion Abby Wambach explains how she has dedicated her post-soccer career to fighting for pay equality for women, saying enough is enough! Interview recorded January 13, 2016. Produce...
ListenIntroducing Boss Files with Poppy Harlow from 2017-02-08T22:00:15
CNN's Poppy Harlow goes beyond the headlines, and the talking points, with the biggest names in business. In-depth conversations with the men and women leading global companies - and those committe...
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