How a 20-Person Dinner Grew Into a Cultural Powerhouse Backed by Nike, Google, and Netflix

A smaller guest list, a greater reach, and a higher return.

A smaller guest list, a greater reach, and a higher return.
Good morning. From searing heat waves to regulatory rollbacks, sustainability is a tough topic for global leaders. When asked, every CEO I talk to says that climate change is real. They acknowledge the need to address the societal and climate impacts of AI, draw on diverse pools of talent, build resilient supply chains, pay attractive…
First Half of 2026 Sees a Shift in Leadership Despite conflict in the Middle East, sharp oil price swings, and resurging inflation concerns, equity markets posted positive returns in the first half of 2026 amid de-escalating geopolitical risk, strong corporate earnings led by the AI infrastructure buildout, and a still-resilient economy. The Nasdaq-100 Index and…
The lines between the CFO and COO are increasingly blurring. Scott Roe sits squarely at that intersection at Tapestry, the parent company of Coach and Kate Spade, and (until its recent sale) Stuart Weitzman, overseeing both capital allocation and day-to-day operations. His dual role suggests how Tapestry thinks about strategy: investing in the portfolio and…
Asset finance is seeing a huge surge in demand, according to new data from the Finance & Leasing Association, while bank lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remains more or less flat Asset finance advances to SMEs grew 8% year-on-year in April, the FLA’s figures reveal, with lending across the first four months of…
His 2025 financial disclosure listed 24 Dell trades across five accounts, split between 16 purchases and eight sales dated between late January and mid-November, according to CNBC‘s analysis. Those transactions totalled roughly US$300,000 to US$1m with purchases worth up to US$770,000 against up to US$225,000 in sales. Dell’s founders also rank among the program’s largest backers. Michael and…
Staying on top of your bills is essential if you want to improve your finances. Rocket Money can track your due dates and monitor how you spend your money so you can avoid unexpected expenses. The app can also help you cancel unwanted subscriptions, make a budget, and provide personalized suggestions to improve your spending…