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.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Monday laid out a proposal that would require businesses to disclose the emissions they produce. Kathleen Rogers, CEO & President at EARTHDAY.ORG, joined Cheddar News to break down the implications of this historic step.
Electric car manufacturer Tesla opened its first European factory on the outskirts of Berlin in an effort to challenge German automakers on their home turf.
Reshma Saujani, the founder of the nonprofit Girls Who Code, discusses the workplace inequities further exposed by the pandemic and her latest book, "Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work (and Why It's Different Than You Think).
Robinhood has released its newest debit card, called the Robinhood Cash Card, which allows users to invest spare change with a rounding up feature while spending money. Robinhood Chief Product Officer Aparna Chennapragada, joined Cheddar News to talk about the latest product from the fintech company. "When we talk to our customers, especially this generation of customers, they want to have their debit primary. They're wary of fees. They're wary of credit cards," she said. "But they are all interested in investing, whether it be in the stock market or crypto, and what we said is, let's build a product that turns spending into investing."
David Swartz, an equity analyst at Morningstar, breaks down the bright spots of Nike's direct-to-consumer model and how a Kohl's buyout could affect the company's structure.
Anne Price, President of The Insight Center for Community Economic Development, talks about the Fed's approach to tackling inflation and how the policy changes disproportionality impact low-income and multicultural households.
