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Video games
fromFortune
57 minutes ago

The CEO behind Grand Theft Auto VI doesn't play video games, but is staking $1.5 billion on the biggest game launch of the decade | Fortune

Strauss Zelnick has led Take-Two Interactive to significant financial success despite not playing video games himself.
Chicago
fromwww.businessinsider.com
22 hours ago

Billionaire Ken Griffin: Zohran Mamdani's tax-the-rich video outside my apartment was 'creepy and weird'

Ken Griffin feels targeted by New York Mayor Mamdani, reinforcing his decision to relocate Citadel to Miami for a more supportive environment.
#berkshire-hathaway
fromFortune
1 day ago
Business

Investors endorse Greg Abel-even as Berkshire crowd thins without Buffett as CEO. 'This was definitely the meeting with the deepest insights' | Fortune

fromFortune
1 day ago
Business

Investors endorse Greg Abel-even as Berkshire crowd thins without Buffett as CEO. 'This was definitely the meeting with the deepest insights' | Fortune

Silicon Valley
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

What longtime attendees expect from Berkshire's first big bash without Warren Buffett as host

Berkshire Hathaway's shareholder meeting will occur without Warren Buffett, featuring new CEO Greg Abel in a more restrained Q&A format.
Retirement
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago

Greg Abel named CEO of Berkshire following Buffett's retirement announcement | CBC News

Greg Abel has been appointed as the next CEO of Berkshire Hathaway following Warren Buffett's retirement announcement.
fromAxios
1 week ago

Exclusive: "Just tell him the truth": An ex-aide's advice for talking to Trump

Budowich stated, 'Just tell him the truth. What is your truth?' He pointed out that business leaders often get intimidated in the Oval Office and misrepresent the situation, saying, 'Everything's great, sir.'
Washington DC
Healthcare
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Richard Donoff on Business Growth and Industry Experience

Richard Donoff is a seasoned financial services professional focused on long-term financial planning for retirees and families.
Apple
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fifteen years after Steve Jobs, Tim Cook leaves a dramatically different Apple

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple's CEO after 15 years, leaving a legacy of innovation and financial success.
#apple
Apple
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down

Tim Cook will step down as CEO of Apple, transitioning to executive chairman, with John Ternus succeeding him as CEO on September 1.
fromFortune
9 months ago
Apple

Apple's Tim Cook is under pressure-but there are a few key reasons leadership experts think he's still the guy for the job

Apple
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down

Tim Cook will step down as CEO of Apple, transitioning to executive chairman, with John Ternus succeeding him as CEO on September 1.
fromFortune
9 months ago
Apple

Apple's Tim Cook is under pressure-but there are a few key reasons leadership experts think he's still the guy for the job

Careers
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Business leaders marked down on AI workforce strategy | Computer Weekly

31% of workers expect their jobs to change drastically or disappear by 2030, highlighting a significant shift in workforce expectations.
Women
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

How Professional Wrestling Prepared Linda McMahon for Trump's Cabinet

Linda McMahon built WWE into a multibillion-dollar enterprise, contrasting her intuitive leadership style with her husband's theatrical and manipulative persona.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

UK businesses must face up to AI threat, says government | Computer Weekly

AI models are rapidly advancing in discovering and exploiting software vulnerabilities, necessitating urgent attention from business leaders.
Toronto startup
fromVariety
4 weeks ago

Khartoon Weiss, TikTok's Head of Ad Sales for North America, Is Exiting

Khartoon Weiss is leaving TikTok after over five years to pursue a new opportunity.
Left-wing politics
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

America's CEOs have become reluctant guardians of democracy | Fortune

Business leaders have historically played a crucial role in promoting democracy and social justice in America.
World politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Jamie Dimon's warning: More geopolitical risk for America than since WWII

Business leaders must engage more actively in societal issues, as political solutions alone are insufficient.
#ceos
fromFortune
1 month ago
Business

As the Iran war drags on, 'shell-shocked' CEOs may soon break their silence on Trump | Fortune

War-induced recession may compel CEOs to voice opposition against the Trump administration.
fromThe Verge
9 months ago
US politics

X CEO Linda Yaccarino is stepping down after two years

Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X after two years of leadership.
Business
fromFortune
1 month ago

As the Iran war drags on, 'shell-shocked' CEOs may soon break their silence on Trump | Fortune

War-induced recession may compel CEOs to voice opposition against the Trump administration.
Remote teams
fromYahoo Finance
1 month ago

Bunnings boss hits out at Covid-style WFH calls amid petrol crisis: 'Common sense'

Bunnings boss Mike Schneider warns against blanket work-from-home mandates, advocating for a common sense approach tailored to individual business needs.
#warren-buffett
fromFortune
1 month ago
Venture

Dairy Queen CEO says he learned from Warren Buffett being the 'smartest person in the world' isn't the most important attribute for success | Fortune

fromFortune
9 months ago
Business

The CEO of Brooks Running calls Warren Buffett boss. He also calls him 'the GOAT of capitalism'

Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 year ago

Warren Buffett announces retirement from leading Berkshire Hathaway

Warren Buffett to retire as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by 2025, naming Greg Abel as successor, after 60 years of leadership.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 year ago

Here's how business leaders are reacting to Warren Buffett stepping down from Berkshire Hathaway

Warren Buffett announced he will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, recommending Greg Abel as his successor after 55 years.
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
1 year ago

Warren Buffett Is Retiring as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway | Entrepreneur

Warren Buffett announces his impending resignation as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, with Greg Abel set to succeed him.
fromFortune
1 month ago
Venture

Dairy Queen CEO says he learned from Warren Buffett being the 'smartest person in the world' isn't the most important attribute for success | Fortune

fromFortune
9 months ago
Business

The CEO of Brooks Running calls Warren Buffett boss. He also calls him 'the GOAT of capitalism'

Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 year ago

Warren Buffett announces retirement from leading Berkshire Hathaway

Warren Buffett to retire as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by 2025, naming Greg Abel as successor, after 60 years of leadership.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 year ago

Here's how business leaders are reacting to Warren Buffett stepping down from Berkshire Hathaway

Warren Buffett announced he will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, recommending Greg Abel as his successor after 55 years.
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
1 year ago

Warren Buffett Is Retiring as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway | Entrepreneur

Warren Buffett announces his impending resignation as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, with Greg Abel set to succeed him.
Careers
fromForbes
1 month ago

3 Ways Improving Your Public Speaking Makes You A Better Business Owner

Effective public speaking enables business owners to communicate vision clearly, build trust and authority, and attract new opportunities that drive business growth.
Business
fromFortune
1 month ago

Fortune to host Fortune 500 Innovation Forum in Detroit in November | Fortune

The U.S. innovation ecosystem, built on risk-taking and ambition, attracts global talent and drives prosperity, with Fortune hosting a 500 Innovation Forum in Detroit to explore future business leadership and growth.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Bobbi Brown shares how she found her second act: 'I just worked on myself - from the inside out.'

Bobbi Brown overcame feeling like a loser after Estée Lauder cut her creative contract in 2016 by working on herself and launching Jones Road Beauty after her non-compete expired in 2020.
#ai-decision-making
Intellectual property law
fromFortune
2 months ago

Finance leaders divided on using potential tariff refunds-just 18% would fully roll back price hikes | Fortune

Corporate executives remain divided on tariff refund strategies and are reluctant to reduce prices despite potential cost relief from Supreme Court rulings.
#entrepreneurship
fromwww.cnbc.com
10 months ago
NYC startup

Self-made millionaire: Remote work is fine, unless you're 'deeply ambitious''proximity' helped me succeed

fromwww.cnbc.com
10 months ago
NYC startup

Self-made millionaire: Remote work is fine, unless you're 'deeply ambitious''proximity' helped me succeed

fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Smart Leaders Are Ditching Hustle Culture For This New Strategy

People aren't just curious about longevity - they're hungry for pragmatic, science-based, applicable ways to integrate it into daily life and business strategy. That response wasn't just gratifying; it revealed something deeper about how leaders across industries recognize longevity as essential to their operations and competitive positioning.
Wellness
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I'm a CEO who built a fantasy board of directors with AI versions of leaders like Steve Jobs

An AI agent simulates a fantasy board of famous business leaders to serve as a thought partner while lacking real-world context and human cues.
Business
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Top UK business honourees of the past decade

British honours increasingly recognise business leaders for sustained economic impact across entrepreneurship, innovation, retail, life sciences, philanthropy and corporate sustainability.
Business
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

How Jared Rudnick Built a Career Through Consistency: An In-Depth Interview

Jared Rudnick is a technology and manufacturing leader who emphasizes teamwork, disciplined long-term strategic planning, steady effort, client relationships, and continued personal and professional growth.
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Trust, but verify: Leading in the age of AI overconfidence

No doubt you've noticed it-along with millions of others who now rely on AI for everything from planning product launches and rewriting emails to turning their beloved pets into cartoons. The adoption speed has been remarkable. In just a few years, AI has gone from a buzzword to a daily fixture in countless workplaces. And for many, it's already hard to remember what work looked like without it.
Artificial intelligence
Business
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Pioneering Irish businesswoman who took over family firm at age 19 honoured in UK

Jacqueline O'Donovan OBE received the London Irish Centre lifetime achievement award for transformative leadership in waste management, construction, sustainability, and service to the Irish community.
Business
fromFast Company
8 months ago

How to truly change your organization

Bayer's CEO aims to reduce bureaucracy and costs but faces skepticism due to lack of genuine transformation.
fromFortune
9 months ago

The Most Powerful People in Business list doesn't include female founders-yet

The Most Powerful People in Business list showcases 19 women among the 105 powerful figures, maintaining the order from the Most Powerful Women list published in May.
Women
#hilary-weston
Privacy professionals
fromIT Pro
9 months ago

75% of UK business leaders are willing to risk criminal penalties to pay ransoms

UK business leaders mostly support a ransomware payment ban but would defy it to save their organizations.
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago

Vinod Khosla says young people should plan their careers for flexibility instead of one profession

Young people should prioritize career flexibility over specialization due to rapid changes from AI.
fromFortune
9 months ago

Penny Pennington of investment advice firm Edward Jones: 'We're a health and wellbeing company'

Diane Brady highlights how the U.S. economy remains resilient despite the ongoing tariff wars. Market reactions indicate mixed sentiments about future leadership, like fears surrounding President Trump's potential actions against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Business
Digital life
fromFortune
9 months ago

Corporate turnaround artist Jim Lanzone is "sticking to what users need" as CEO of Yahoo

Yahoo's future hinges on prioritizing user needs over technology for its new era in search and AI.
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago

Here's what billionaires and CEOs talked about at Sun Valley

Artificial intelligence was the "1,000-pound gorilla" in "every conversation, every meeting" at the Allen & Co. Conference, with executives discussing its rapid adoption.
Tech industry
fromEntrepreneur
9 months ago

6 Ways to Start a Corporate Social Responsibility Program With Real Impact | Entrepreneur

Implementing a Corporate Social Responsibility program is a great way to bring a mission to life in a way that demonstrates real progress and impact.
Business
fromStartribune
9 months ago

Where CEOs live becomes source of debate as companies tighten in-office policies

Companies with long-distance CEOs exhibit lower financial performance. Despite Minnesota having fewer of these executives compared to neighboring states, some public companies do have them, like UnitedHealth Group and Target.
US politics
Women
fromEntrepreneur
9 months ago

How to Recover from a Bad Business Decision (and Rebuild Trust) | Entrepreneur

Accountability is essential for maintaining credibility in business decisions.
Fundraising
fromFortune
9 months ago

Obituary: former Hasbro CEO Alan Hassenfeld dies at 76

Alan G. Hassenfeld, former CEO of Hasbro, has died at age 76, leaving a significant legacy in the toy industry.
US news
fromCbsnews
9 months ago

Linda Yaccarino stepping down as CEO of X

Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X after two years, where she aimed to fulfill Elon Musk's vision.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
9 months ago

Saint Hung, Universal Processing CEO honored for funding 35,000 Asian-American businesses during COVID | amNewYork

Universal Processing celebrated its new Times Square headquarters, recognizing its impactful efforts during the pandemic under the leadership of Saint Hung.
fromFast Company
9 months ago

PepsiCo and Wendy's exec Kirk Tanner to become Hershey's next CEO

Kirk Tanner's business portfolio includes significant roles at PepsiCo, where he worked for 31 years, eventually becoming the CEO amidst steady revenue growth and various acquisitions.
Food & drink
fromZDNET
9 months ago

5 ways to be great AI agent manager, according to business leaders

Antony Hausdoerfer emphasized that successful AI managers must ensure AI agents deliver trusted value and safe operations, focusing on applications that yield meaningful outcomes.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago

How Blackjack Funded Fred Smith's Overnight FedEx (FDX) Empire

Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, risked his last $5,000 at a Las Vegas blackjack table to keep the company afloat in its early days, showcasing bold leadership and decision-making that characterized his career.
Business
fromFortune
10 months ago

What a 35-year CEO tenure reveals about adaptability, succession, and staying sharp at the to

I enjoy what I do. If you don't enjoy it, you can't do it for very long.
Business
#innovation
Graphic design
fromEntrepreneur
1 year ago

How to Scale Innovation and Creativity in Your Business | Entrepreneur

Most organizations struggle with innovation due to systems geared towards efficiency rather than creativity.
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
10 months ago

Confidence is increasing but SMEs still cautious on international expansion - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK SMEs show cautious optimism about sales growth despite geopolitical concerns.
Rising costs may prompt over a third of businesses to increase prices.
Only a small percentage believe the UK is becoming more competitive post-Brexit.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
10 months ago

Standard Chartered CEO: Wharton MBA Was a 'Waste of Time' | Entrepreneur

Bill Winters believes an MBA was unnecessary compared to the value of studying humanities for critical thinking skills.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Matters
10 months ago

From Dugouts to Deal-Making: The Andrew Ciolli Story

Andrew Ciolli transitioned from professional baseball to business, applying lessons of resilience and teamwork to achieve success in sales and supply chain.
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Introducing Fast Company's Queer Changemakers

As anti-trans legislation and rhetoric continue to escalate across the U.S.-from sweeping state-level bans on gender-affirming care to renewed efforts to bar trans people from public life, nonbinary elite runner Nikki Hiltz and ACLU's LGBTQ+ rights lawyer Chase Strangio find themselves at the intersection of justice and representation.
NYC LGBT
Relationships
fromSocial Media Explorer
10 months ago

Ralph Caruso on Writing Thoughtful Rejection Letters: A Leadership Skill Too Often Overlooked - Social Media Explorer

Professionalism and empathy in rejection letters can enhance a company's reputation.
A strong rejection letter can reinforce respect and keep future opportunities open.
fromBusiness Matters
10 months ago

Harrell E. Robinson on Building Global Healthcare from the Ground Up

I was born in Thomasville, Alabama, and raised in Florida. I'm the first male of seven siblings, and our parents, especially my father who was a preacher, taught us to live with purpose. Four of us were high school valedictorians. I studied chemistry and biology at Oakwood University and then entered Loma Linda Medical School, finishing in three years. I knew early on I wanted to help others.
Healthcare
Silicon Valley
fromPadailypost
10 months ago

John Young, headed HP in 1980s, dies at 93

John A. Young transformed Hewlett-Packard from a test equipment company into a global computing leader, significantly expanding its revenue and influence during his tenure.
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Leading for Tomorrow: How "Business for Good" Went Bad

Randy Goldberg emphasizes the importance of balancing profit and purpose in business, stating that mission-driven companies face mounting pressures but must remain authentic to their values.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
10 months ago

How 'business for good' went bad-and what comes next

Capitalism as we know it is dead. We're going to see a new kind of capitalism. If your orientation is just about making money, I don't think you're going to hang out very long as a CEO or a founder of a company.
Startup companies
Remote teams
fromTechSpot
10 months ago

Dropbox CEO slams return-to-office mandates, compares them to outdated malls and theaters

CEO Drew Houston advocates for remote work, criticizing companies forcing employees back to offices.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
11 months ago

Uncertainty is the new norm, says EY boss Janet Truncale. She's advising clients to rely on 'muscle memory' to get through.

Uncertainty in business is the new norm, necessitating collaboration and reliance on past experiences.
Entrepreneurs are advised to harness muscle memory and seek outside support during turbulent times.
fromAbove the Law
11 months ago

Drop The 'Partner' Act: In-House Lawyers Belong In The C-Suite As Leaders, Not Sidekicks - Above the Law

When you're in the top seat, you're not standing beside 'the business' offering advice. You're leading the business with other executives, but you have a particular legal perspective that you bring to the table.
Intellectual property law
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
11 months ago

Sam Altman biographer Keach Hagey explains why the OpenAI CEO was 'born for this moment' | TechCrunch

Sam Altman plays a pivotal role in AI development, navigating a complex organizational structure at OpenAI amid investor concerns about stability and funding.
fromMs. Magazine
11 months ago

Four Concrete Ways Business Leaders Can Ease the Burden on Working Parents - Ms. Magazine

Paid family leave is not just a benefit; it’s a strategic advantage for companies, reducing turnover and boosting job performance while allowing parents to care for their families.
Parenting
Tech industry
fromEntrepreneur
11 months ago

How Elon Musk Aims to Fix Recent Issues at X, Tesla | Entrepreneur

Elon Musk is returning to a work-centered lifestyle after outages, emphasizing focus on X, xAI, and Tesla.
fromFast Company
11 months ago

Instacart names its current Chief Business Officer Chris Rogers as next CEO

"We chose Chris because the company needs a leader who understands all our partners deeply, has immense operational experience, and can mobilize teams around our vision."
NYC startup
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
11 months ago

Trump breaks all the negotiation manuals

Trump's negotiation style, rooted in proactivity but hampered by context neglect, offers lessons for business leaders on collaboration and relationship maintenance.
fromIndependent
11 months ago

How Michael O'Leary tied his own financial fate to delivering long term at Ryanair

Michael O'Leary's approach has transformed Ryanair into one of the largest airlines globally, showcasing how bold leadership can turn around a struggling company.
European startups
fromEntrepreneur
11 months ago

Goodyear's CEO on Getting the 126-Year-Old Brand Back to #1 | Entrepreneur

'Don't mess it up,' quipped Mark Stewart about the pressure of leading a 126-year-old brand like Goodyear, highlighting the importance of honoring its legacy.
Startup companies
Business
fromBusiness Matters
11 months ago

The Power of No: Why, When and How to Say It

The ability to say no effectively is crucial for small and medium-sized business leaders to protect their time and strategic focus.
fromComputerWeekly.com
11 months ago

Oxford Uni adds cyber resilience module to MBA programme | Computer Weekly

"Protecting their organisations, employees, customers and the wider society from cyber threats will be key to maximising value from digital transformation."
Information security
European startups
fromenglish.elpais.com
11 months ago

An unknown executive of a low-key company is the highest paid CEO in the US

Jim Anderson of Coherent has become the highest-paid U.S. CEO in 2024, outpacing well-known executives despite his company's low public profile.
fromMail Online
1 year ago

The surprising secret to Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg's success

The research suggests that left-handed CEOs tend to foster more innovation and generate unique patents, leading to higher returns within their companies.
Startup companies
Mental health
fromEntrepreneur
1 year ago

95% of Businesses Fail at This One Thing - Fix It Before It Costs You Customers | Entrepreneur

Most executives believe customer satisfaction metrics indicate business health, overlooking deeper issues.
Only about 5% of leaders actively challenge customer experience assumptions.
fromForbes
1 year ago

How To Boost LinkedIn Engagement: 16 Tips For Rising Business Leaders

LinkedIn is a vital platform for business leaders to showcase their expertise, grow networks, and strengthen their brands through consistent and genuine engagement.
Social media marketing
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 year ago

The great AI skills disconnect - and how to fix it

AI skills are increasingly important for workforce transformation, with a notable disconnect between leaders' and employees' perceptions.
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