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.
Yair Nechmad, Nayax CEO, joins Cheddar Reveals to discuss the future of cashless payments, and how cashless payments give retailers a competitive edge and allow merchants to scale business.
Bentley aims to become end-to-end carbon neutral by 2030. The luxury car brand has outlined steps to achieve this goal, including switching its entire model range to plug-in hybrid or battery electric vehicles by 2026 and become fully electric by 2030. Christophe Georges, president & CEO of Bentley Americas, joined Cheddar to discuss this new pledge and what consumers can expect from future models.
PepsiCo has announced a new goal to advance food security for 50 million people by 2030. To help achieve this goal, the company is partnering with local communities around the world to expand access to nutritious foods, increase productivity and incomes of small-scale farmers. Jon Banner, president of the PepsiCo Foundation, joined Cheddar to discuss this new pledge and his argument for why the world has to rethink the way it produces and distributes food.
ORIGYN Foundation, an NFT authentication start-up based in Switzerland, has secured $20 million in funding from investors like Paris Hilton, Bill Ackman, and Polychain Capital, among others. The non-profit, now valued at $300 million, uses AI technology to verify non-fungible tokens across art, collectibles, digital media and luxury goods. Daniel Haudenschild, CEO of ORIGYN Entreprise, discusses how the money will help put power back into the hands of artists, creators, and collectors.
With millions of Americans set to host Thanksgiving this year, shoppers can expect to pay more at grocery stores, with the price of a thanksgiving meal up 14% from last year. According to the USDA, the average price of an 8- to 16-pound frozen turkey is up 21% from a year ago. Jay Jandrain, CEO, Butterball, joined Cheddar’s Opening Bell to discuss how his company is being affected by supply chain challenges and rising prices.
After being plagued by supply chain delays for the better part of a year and a half, officials at California ports have reversed course on fines for cargo containers left at docks for extended periods, citing an easing of the bottlenecks at Los Angeles and Long Beach.
