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With the rise of women and people of color in leadership positions, the sports industry is now finally starting to look a little bit more like the teams, players and fans. CNBC’s Julia Boorstin gets the perspective of some of sports’ most innovative female leaders as they approach player empowerment, new technology and profitability. This conversation was recorded at the CNBC x Boardroom: Game Pla...

If you dream of owning a professional sports team, good news: with the rapid rise of emerging leagues and expansion teams, there are more ownership opportunities than ever before. CNBC’s Scott Wapner sat down with a handful of team owners to talk about sports teams as an investment, management philosophies, and the changing sports landscape. It features: David Blitzer - Blackstone Global Head of T...

The live sports landscape is undergoing a rapid evolution. The industry’s top players join CNBC’s Julia Boorstin and share their outlook for the future. This conversation was recorded at the CNBC x Boardroom: Game Plan Summit in Santa Monica, CA on July 25, 2023. It features: James Pitaro - ESPN Chairman Jay Marine - Amazon Global Head of Sports, Prime Video Jessica Berman - National Women’s Socce...

Three Olympic gold medals. Two NBA championship rings. Thirteen-time NBA All-Star. 2014 NBA MVP. Kevin Durant talks with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin about how his success on the basketball court translates to being a successful entrepreneur off the court. This interview was recorded at the CNBC x Boardroom: Game Plan Summit in Santa Monica, CA on July 25, 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compa...

When her San Francisco ice cream shop became the target of vandalism, owner Robyn Sue Fisher refocused on her business’s core mission and values, reopened her store, and is spreading a message of tolerance of love. Plus, University of Michigan Assistant Professor Marcus Collins on the risks and rewards for small business owners when it comes to speaking out on political, social, and other hot butt...

She built her small business into a billion-dollar corporation and for fifteen seasons, she’s helped entrepreneurs take their businesses to the next level on “Shark Tank”. Now, Barbara Corcoran joins CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos to talk tips on how you can set your business up to succeed in the new year, and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...

Founder of Redefining Wealth, Patrice Washington, shares how comeback story after falling into $2 million in debt led her to a new definition of wealth and how you can build wealth by starting from within. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Finding qualified workers continues to be a challenge for all businesses, but the founders of a fast-growing franchise believe they have come up with the perfect solution. Founders of Bitty & Beau’s Coffee, Amy & Ben Wright employ people with disabilities at their coffee shops and share how they are building their business with workers from this untapped demographic, and how other businesses can d...

Best way to grow a 401k? When to use a financial advisor? How to get started investing? Managing Partner of Sun Group Wealth Partners and one of the most followed and trusted financial voices on social media, Winnie Sun, has the answers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Athletes and entrepreneurs possess similar qualities, like grit, determination, and perseverance. Three-time Olympic gymnast Dominique Dawes who now runs Dominique Dawes Gymnastics & Ninja Academies, shares how she is now applying the same mindset that earned her a gold medal to her newest endeavor as a small business owner. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informa...

Queen of personal finance Suze Orman joins CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos for a conversation about how to make your money go to work for you and set up a secure financial future amid high inflation and unstable markets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Most money decisions are driven not by numbers, but by emotions. Certified Financial Therapist and Author of “The Financial Anxiety Solution” Lindsay Bryan-Podvin explains how knowing more about the emotions of money can lead to better financial wellness. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In a first-of-its-kind partnership, CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, and Boardroom, Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman’s premier media brand covering the business of sports, music and entertainment, teamed up to produce Game Plan. From what drives the modern-day sports fan to emerging opportunities in teams and leagues, CNBC goes courtside with the most influential leaders from across the sports land...

Basketball Star Breanna Stewart is not just a 4-time NCAA Champion, 2-time WNBA Champion, 2-time Olympic Champion and EuroLeague she’s also a Champion for equality. Right after playing a full basketball game in Turkey (because she has to play overseas since the WNBA doesn’t pay well enough) Stewart discusses her full court press for equal pay, investment, and exposure. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

A high interest rate environment can make growth challenging for small businesses. That is why access to capital, has become a major focus of the Small Business Administration. SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman discusses the agency’s programs that offer financial assistance, and access, for small business owners, and what the government is doing to elevate businesses from historically mar...

With interest rates at their highest level in over twenty-two years, and the threat of an economic recession continuing to linger The Conference Board Chief Economist, Dana Peterson, shares her economic predictions and the impact on small business. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The hype around artificial intelligence platforms like ChatGPT has reached fever pitch, with many predicting it has the potential to transform the way businesses operate. Harvard Business School Professor Karim Lakhani explains how business owners should be thinking about AI, and specific ways in which they can tap into this new technology to optimize operations, enhance the customer experience, a...

Rapper and Entrepreneur Macklemore turned his pandemic hobby into a business venture when he launched golf apparel brand Bogey Boys.  He shares how the lessons he learned in the music industry apply to his new enterprise.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Entrepreneur and Author Bethenny Frankel on her nontraditional path to success, finding opportunities in times of uncertainty, and her belief that business is personal. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Negotiation is one of the most valuable, yet underutilized, skills when it comes to compensation – and it’s not always just about money. Columbia University Professor, Alexandra Carter, outlines a framework for how workers can ask their employers for more....and get it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal da...

Today show Lifestyle & Commerce contributor Jill Martin shares strategies for creating social media “buzz” for small businesses. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As the economic landscape continues to act unpredictably and a recession looms, 1863 Ventures Managing Partner Melissa Bradley shares steps for preparing your business to withstand the headwinds of 2023 and beyond. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the collapse of FTX, the crypto markets have been hard to navigate but also failing to provide a workable framework in a safe and transparent way. Bitfury Group CEO Brian Brooks explores implications for new investors with the fallout and where regulation needs to implemented. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...

Which investments will be safe havens for the risk averse in 2023? Betterment CEO Sarah Levy offers opportunities for the year ahead, and where investors should be putting their money right now. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With no foot traffic in casinos and resorts due to the pandemic, many got a much-needed boost from online gaming. Wynn Resorts CEO Craig Billings, Sands Chairman & CEO Robert Goldstein and MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle talk about getting through tough times, plans for expansion, and the future of digital gaming. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com...