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.
Between Bells EP Conor White recaps some of the biggest stories of the week, while Baker Machado and Hena Doba test their knowledge, and maybe learn a thing or two. It's This Week in Trivia!
The social marketplace Poshmark recently revealed its survey on spring cleaning with tips on how decluttering might lead to cash. Steven Tristan Young, the company's chief marketing officer, joined Cheddar News to talk about the survey of its customers, especially how Millennials and Gen Z'ers are gravitating toward cleaning out their closets to reboot their wardrobes. "I think style and fashion and image is so important to this audience that this is probably one of the reasons why they're really thinking about this spring cleaning, and our hope is turning it into spring selling," he noted.
U.S. regulators are sounding the alarms about the meme stock mania fueled by retail investors. FINRA, the regulator for all brokerage firms and exchanges in the U.S. is warning that retail traders could easily get in over their heads due to their lack of knowledge about complex investments like options, ETF's and structured notes. Thomas Gorman, Attorney, Dorsey Whitney & former Securities Exchange Commission Regulator joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to discuss how regulators and trading platforms can crack down on retail investors.
The deadline for filing federal taxes is just a few weeks away. Experts are warning taxpayers to brace for yet another year of delays and complications, as the pandemic causes backlogs and obstacles to the system. Dan Geltrude, Managing Partner at Geltrude & Co, joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to give some tips on tax season.
Sophie Karp, Equity Research Analyst at Keybanc Capital Markets, talks about the push toward clean energy amid rising oil prices and highlights the challenges the U.S. faces in shifting toward renewables.
The next generation of investors has a host of concerns about retirement with inflation and broader uncertainty topping the list. Rita Assaf, Vice President of Retirement, Fidelity Investments, joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to discuss Fidelity Investments' State of Retirement Planning Study.
Gas prices are driving up demand for electric vehicles, but many potential buyers are having trouble finding them.
Thanks to a perfect storm of consumer demand and supply issues, EVs and hybrids are becoming increasingly hard to come by. Jesse Toprak, Chief Analyst for Autonomy, breaks down the factors contributing to this EV crunch.
