Patty McCord, former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix and author of "Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility", discusses her time at Netflix and why certain principles make the company successful.
McCord discusses her distaste for the word "empower" in the workplace, noting that employees already have power. Executives just need to give it to them.
She digs into the intentionally high turnaround rate at Netflix and why a culture like that is okay. She talks women in the workplace and why equal pay is something that needs to be addressed at this point in time.
Automakers Tesla and Toyota have come out against President Joe Biden's EV tax credit plan currently being debated that would allow customers to write off up to $12,500 if they purchase an electric vehicle from a manufacturer that employs union workers.
Three-time Grammy Award winner Darius Rucker joins Cheddar News to discuss his new apparel line, NFL x Darius Rucker Collection by Fanatics, a new line of officially licensed NFL apparel inspired by Rucker’s love of music, football, and fashion.
Jill Wagner is joined by Baker to talk about kids and vaccines: we finally know how many young kids are getting vaccinated. Plus, Democrats are working on a Plan B for paid family leave. And the salad chain Sweetgreen goes public.
Chipmaker NVIDIA easily beat its third quarter fiscal 2022 earnings expectations, reporting earnings per share of $1.17 on revenue of $7.1 billion, thanks to success in its gaming and data center divisions. The company is also poised for potential success as tech giants like Facebook and Microsoft push forward with metaverse projects and technology. Daniel Newman, Founding Partner and Principal Analyst at Futurum Research, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss NVIDIA's earnings results, chipmaker competition, and more.
Germany could be on track to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis, which could represent a massive market opportunity for cannabis companies. Prohibition Partners' researcher Conor O'Brien joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss the potential legalization of recreational marijuana in Germany, Luxembourg's recent legalization, and what those moves mean for the broader cannabis industry.
ETF and mutual fund manager VanEck has launched its XBTF - the third Bitcoin-linked futures ETF to enter the market. This comes after VanEck's application for a spot product Bitcoin ETF was denied by the SEC, and also as the broader crypto markets slump this week. Kyle DaCruz, Director of Digital Asset Product for VanEck, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss the XBTF's debut, investor demand, and more.
Major U.S. retailers, including Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe's, and Target have all reported better than expected earnings heading into the holiday season. This comes as retail sales climbed in October, despite the biggest inflation surge in more than 30 years. David Steinberg, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Zeta Global, explains why inflation doesn't seem to be scaring consumers away.