On today's episode of This Changes Things hosts Baker Machado and Hope King give a recap of the day's top earnings. In addition, they talk through top tips to ensure your business is a success.
But first, Jason Mayden, CEO and Co-Founder of Super Heroic, joins This Changes Things to discuss how creativity can empower an entire generation. He spent 13 years working for Nike, leading the creation of products for athletes and cultural icons such as Michael Jordan, Carmelo Anthony, and Derek Jeter. At Super Heroic it's his mission to empower children with the power of play through different products.
Plus, everyone has those quirky tendencies, but how do we hone in those attributions and create innovation? Melissa Schilling, Author of "Quirky" and Lydia Dishman, Reporter at Fast Company join This Changes Things to discuss different strategies to becoming a great leader.
Bitcoin experienced another volatile weekend after dropping nearly 20 percent on Saturday. After a slight rebound on Sunday, Bitcoin remained under $50,000 at the start of the week.
Earnings season continues in the week of December 6 - 10, and that's only the start of a slate of events on the calendar that may move markets. We will also see executives from the crypto world and Instagram Head Adam Mosseri testify before members of Congress, and Square's name change to Block officially goes into effect.
Joe Gagliese, Co-Founder and CEO of Viral Nation, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell, where he discusses how influencer marketing is coming to cryptocurrencies and NFTs and outlines what we could expect to see on that front in 2022.
Stocks closed lower Friday after a volatile week that saw investor skittishness over the COVID-19 omicron variant. Investors were also eyeing the mixed November jobs report, which showed a lower than expected number of 210,000 jobs added, but unemployment falling to 4.2%. Aadil Zaman, Partner at Wall Street Alliance Group, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss today's close, the mixed jobs report, what impact the omicron variant could have on markets, and more.
