Episodes
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 do the same.
Published 10/12/23
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.
Published 10/05/23
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.
Published 09/28/23
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.
Published 09/21/23
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.
Published 09/14/23
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 landscape including athletes, owners, investors and innovators to break down their game plan for...
Published 09/11/23
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.
Published 09/07/23
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 marginalized groups.
Published 08/31/23
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.
Published 08/24/23
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, and drive growth.
Published 08/17/23
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.
Published 03/09/23
Entrepreneur and Author Bethenny Frankel on her nontraditional path to success, finding opportunities in times of uncertainty, and her belief that business is personal.
Published 03/02/23
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.
Published 02/23/23
Today show Lifestyle & Commerce contributor Jill Martin shares strategies for creating social media “buzz” for small businesses.
Published 02/16/23
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.
Published 02/09/23
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.
Published 02/02/23
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.
Published 01/26/23
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.
Published 09/22/22
Managing 30% of all U.S. landfill volume, Waste Management (WM) CEO Jim Fish is keeping up with rising energy prices, labor costs and focusing on a sustainable future.
Published 09/15/22
What does the future of health care look like? UnitedHealthcare Group CEO Andrew Witty on how his company is improving the consumer experience by simplifying patient visits, streamlining payments, and advancing digital health care.
Published 09/01/22
With inflation, high gas prices and stagnant wages weighing on consumers, how are candy and liquor companies keeping up? Beam Suntory Brands President Jessica Spence and Mars Wrigley North America President Anton Vincent on managing supply chain disruptions, dealing with inflation, and introducing their spirits and sweets brands to new consumers.
Published 08/25/22
With rising gas prices, tighter oil supplies, and record-breaking heat waves, the energy sector is at the center of several maelstroms. Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good on her industry’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions, shift to renewables, and develop affordable and reliable clean energy options.
Published 08/18/22
Ynon Kreiz, CEO of Mattel, on how his company is revitalizing its brands, overhauling key franchises, and stepping into the TV and film world
Published 08/11/22
Amalgamated Bank President and CEO, Priscilla Sims Brown on how the financial sector can take on social justice issues, gun violence, and climate change, while meeting the needs of employees and investors.
Published 08/04/22
Amid rising gas and energy costs, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth talks about meeting demand, geopolitical tensions, and the future of renewables.
Published 07/28/22