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With 65 million shoppers and $4 billion in sales last year, Kohl’s is constantly adapting to the demands of the retail consumer. CEO Michelle Gass on partnering with nationally-known brands, revitalizing the in-person retail experience, and an increased focus on health and wellness products. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...

Strong relationships are the foundation on which successful businesses are built. But what happens when they go awry? Kevin O’Leary, host of CNBC’s “Money Court,” on managing successful business partnerships, and navigating complicated relationships. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Small business owners are battling inflation, labor shortages, and supply chain slowdowns. The National Federation of Independent Business’s Executive Director of Research, Holly Wade, talks small business trends, owner optimism, and shares her outlook for the second half of 2021 and beyond. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...

SBA Administrator Isabella Guzman on the federal and local resources available to support entrepreneurs and small businesses, from leveraging technology to providing financial aid. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As small businesses struggle to hire workers, Gyanda Sachdeva, LinkedIn VP of Product, and Nina Vaca, Pinnacle Group Chairman & CEO, share their top strategies for recruiting talent: offering flexible work options, getting creative with compensation, and building communities online Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...

Artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur will.i.am shares the inspiration behind his new business venture, and the secret to moving forward, even during a pandemic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis, co-chair of the Financial Innovation Caucus, on investing in Bitcoin and integrating cryptocurrency into the U.S. financial system. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dr. Jennifer Doudna, 2020 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, on the genome editing technology known as CRISPR. Dr. Doudna details the various applications of CRISPR technology and the innovations that she hopes will make it a successful and affordable treatment for disease. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...

Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks on his company’s innovative approaches to treating Alzheimer’s, developing and delivering Covid-19 therapies, and bringing his workforce back into the office. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carol Tomé didn’t plan to come out of retirement to lead UPS through a pandemic, but that is exactly what happened. She details how the pandemic presented opportunities to improve the business, meet increased customer demand, and deliver exponential growth for shareholders. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of persona...

Greylock’s Reid Hoffman and Sarah Guo on the hybrid future of work, taking intelligent risks to build dominant businesses, and techniques for remote team building. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted on the innovative technologies and manufacturing techniques leading his company’s sustainability effort. Adidas says nine out of ten products will be sustainable by 2025. Rorsted shares insights on leading a global company in a heated geopolitical climate, and addressing social issues and diversity challenges with transparency. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se...

Teledoc CEO Jason Gorevic on delivering quality care virtually, the growth of the telehealth market over the past year, and how patients’ expectations have changed during the pandemic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski on meeting Covid challenges by supporting franchisees, embracing a core menu, and simplifying choices for customers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former Xerox Chair and CEO Ursula Burns and Ford Foundation President Darren Walker on the tough conversations that make companies stronger, more resilient, and future-ready. As board directors of companies including Uber, Exxon and Square, they are working to change corporate culture from the top down. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

Chef and Restauranteur Ming Tsai on the challenges facing the food industry, supporting out-of-work restaurant workers, and combatting Anti-Asian hate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Microsoft’s Peter Lee and Mayo Clinic’s Dr. John Halamka created the perfect collaborative effort to fight the unknowns of Covid-19: Medicine and AI. They discuss a model for the future that brings CEOs and community leaders to the table to face global crises, and the advances and lessons learned. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our colle...

The fight against Covid-19 in underserved south Los Angeles is not an easy task. Dr. Elaine Batchlor, MLK Community Hospital’s CEO talks structural racism in health care, the push towards preventive care, public policy and the best way to establish partnerships with public and private philanthropies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our co...

“Shark Tank” investor Robert Herjavec on how uncertainty can accelerate the decision-making process in business, attracting talent in a tight labor market and how to move your business forward in a post-Covid world. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Life is Good CEO (Chief Executive Optimist) Bert Jacobs on building a community based on ‘rational optimism’ and how simplicity can be a superpower in business. Plus, the importance of adaptability, consumer-centric brand relationships, and operational changes that will help your business evolve. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collec...

Two-time Stanley Cup Champion Daniel Carcillo shares his post-sports career struggles and advocacy to treat traumatic brain injury and depression with an unconventional psychedelic: Psilocybin. He is joined by Kevin O’Leary to analyze the future of the drug and by Dr. Sharmin Ghaznavi on the science and technology. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

Serial entrepreneur, CEO of VaynerMedia and trend predictor, “GaryVee” talks NFTs and shares advice for small businesses on breaking down obstacles, finding solutions and thriving in a post-pandemic world. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Back to work expectations? Flexibility and a healthy and balanced return are a must. Microsoft’s Chief People Officer, Kathleen Hogan and Corporate Vice President Jared Spataro share insights from the company’s 2021 Work Trend Index. They reveal ways to incorporate both flexibility and innovation, growth and company culture. Plus, their warning for companies and managers who do not evolve. Hosted...

Executive Producers Neal Baer (“Law and Order: SVU”) and Yun Lingner (“Shark Tank”) are creating the TV industry’s blueprint for a safe return to work. They talk producing in a bubble, implementing Covid-19 protocols, and how the pandemic has changed the way TV shows are made. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pers...

Dr. Kathrin Jansen, Head of Vaccine Research and Development at Pfizer, shares the technology, innovation and breakthroughs behind Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.