19 - Sir Martin Sorrell, WPP CEO: How To Make Your Second Act An Empire
Sir Martin Sorrell is arguably the most important advertising executive in the world. As CEO of WPP Group, he oversees a global marketing machine that he's assembled over more than 30 years. His group...
19 Mar 201743min
18 - Tom Steyer, investor and activist: A Billionaire's Surprising Rules of Winning
Tom Steyer became a billionaire by solving puzzles. That wasn't his technical job description – he actually founded Farallon Capital, a hedge fund in San Francisco, 30 years ago. As an investor, two s...
13 Mar 201750min
17 - Michael Phelps, Olympic champion: The Toughest Battle Is in Your Mind
We love to have these debates about who's the greatest of all time in any given sport; maybe it's because you don't even have to be an expert to get in on them. All you need to know is the yardstick f...
4 Mar 201726min
16 - Sue Decker, Raftr founder: The Woman Who Advised Steve Jobs & Warren Buffett
More than a decade ago, Steve Jobs asked Sue Decker to be the chief financial officer at Pixar. Decker said no. She did, however, join Pixar's board of directors. At the time, Decker ran finance at Ya...
25 Feb 201722min
15 - Bayard Winthrop, American Giant founder: Clothes Made in the U.S.A.
Bayard Winthrop got his inspiration from Silicon Valley. If we could put a touch-screen computer in the palm of everyone's hand, why couldn't we actually make the next great American clothing brand … ...
20 Feb 201752min
14 - Gene Simmons, KISS: How to Future-Proof Your Brand
Gene Simmons is the most outrageous member of one of the most outrageous bands of all time: KISS. There's a lot more to KISS than shock. It's the number-one gold-record-earning group ever, at 30, when...
13 Feb 201748min
13 - Darren Walker, Ford Foundation president: What It Will Take to Heal the Culture
The key to understanding this moment in American history, in black history, is empathy. That's what Darren Walker is saying. And one could argue that if anybody's positioned to understand this dizzyin...
6 Feb 201730min
12 - Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, Charles Schwab Foundation president: Empowering Women to Invest with Confidence
When you see Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz's name, you might assume the daughter of Charles Schwab grew up quite privileged. After all, the Schwab name has become synonymous with wealth management. Didn't s...
30 Jan 201743min
