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.
Tonya Evans, professor at Penn State Dickinson Law, joined Cheddar to talk about the meme coin war flaring up between the Shiba Inu and Dogecoin tokens. She noted that one of the most fascinating takeaways from the crypto craze is the "power of community" being able to manipulate market prices. Evans also talked about the rising number of coins coming to market and how to assess if they are worth investing in.
Social media giant 'Facebook' has rebranded itself as 'Meta' in a move that has many talking about the motive behind the timing of the announcement as the company finds itself getting negative press almost daily. Editor In Chief of Investopedia Caleb Silver breaks down the change and how the vision of Meta and the Metaverse could change the future.
Third quarter Shopify earnings fell below expectations in both revenue and earnings per share. Though the e-commerce retailer has seen growth in partnerships with Target and Spotify, as well as adoption of a buy now, pay later payment option, Hatem Dhiab, Managing Partner at Gerber Kawasaki explains the impact that ongoing supply chain issues have had on Shopify's bottom line.
Alphabet reported an earnings beat on the top and bottom lines, proving to be immune to Apple's privacy policy changes and the supply chain shortages. Cheddar News was joined by Martin Garner, COO of CCS Insight to dive into the numbers and the future of Google.
Carlo and Baker cover Facebook's big rebrand, the latest on Biden's economic agenda and more. Plus, ranking the best Halloween candy and the worst couple's costumes.