Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, speaks with Cheddar's Kristen Scholer at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit. Blakely talks about her success and shares her advice for young entrepreneurs.
Blakely emphasizes the importance of writing your goals down, saying "start small, think big, scale fast." Blakely also talks about her new "arm tights product" that helps women transition their favorite summer dresses and sleeveless shirts into items that can be worn all year round.
Kim Crawford Goodman, CEO of Smarsh, breaks down how financial firms are scaling AI while managing compliance, risk, and regulation in a changing landscape.
Elizabeth Renter, Senior Economist at NerdWallet, breaks down how inflation and oil price shocks are driving higher costs and squeezing consumers today.
David Branch of Wells Fargo explains why cocoa prices are falling but some candy costs remain high and when consumers may finally see relief at checkout.
Colonel Chris Hadfield, astronaut and best-selling author, breaks down Artemis II and why NASA’s next crewed mission is key to returning humans to the Moon.
Ben Geman, Energy Reporter at Axios, explains how the Iran war could reshape global energy—disrupting supply, shifting power, and accelerating a new regime.
