The journey to the top can be challenging, enlightening and everyone’s leadership journey is different. There are leaders that have made it to the top of their organizations or started successful companies, defying norms, that are driving change as a result of obtaining a position of influence. Host Crystal Edmonson, senior editor of The Business Journals, will interview leaders from all walks of life who have broken barriers and are helping to change the face of business leadership and the ...
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John Hope Bryant, CEO of Operation Hope, on the fundamentals of being an entrepreneur and the power of diversity, equity and inclusion
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In 2024, John Hope Bryant was named by Time Magazine to the inaugural list of The Closers, 18 global leaders working to close the racial wealth gap. From his “Financial Literacy for All” book and the 1 Million Black Businesses by 2030 initiative through Operation Hope, Bryant is flexing his Business Plan for America, focused on diversity and inclus…
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Arnab Chakraborty, Chief Responsible AI Office at Accenture, on building responsible artificial intelligence, the impact of AI on the workforce, and keys to your career
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In May 2024, Accenture appointed its first Chief Responsible AI Officer, Arnab Chakraborty, a new role and sign of the times. As Chakraborty shares, “this is the summer of AI.” As fast as artificial intelligence (AI) is catching on, ChatGPT recently passed 200 million monthly active users, Chakraborty stresses the importance of responsible AI and “…
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Jenny Nguyen, founder of The Sports Bra, on supporting women in sports, business and in the community
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The popularity of women’s sports is on the rise as evidenced by the audience viewership of the most recent NCAA Women’s Championship game surpassing all previously televised basketball games on ESPN with 18.9 million viewers. This is not a “moment but a movement” says Jenny Nguyen, founder of The Sports Bra in Portland, Oregon. In 2022, Nguyen had …
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Kim Roxie, founder of LAMIK Beauty, on resilience
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In this episode of The Business Journals’ new podcast series, Pathfinders: The Changing Face of Leaders in Business, host Crystal Edmonson speaks with Kim Roxie about her resilient life and career, building a beauty brand she can be proud of, and aspirations for her business.By The Business Journals
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Pinky Cole, founder of Slutty Vegan, on the reality of being an entrepreneur
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In this episode of The Business Journals’ new podcast series, Pathfinders: The Changing Face of Leaders in Business, host Crystal Edmonson speaks with Pinky Cole about her entrepreneurial journey, overcoming failure and bringing along future generations of entrepreneurs.By The Business Journals
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Calvin Butler, CEO of Exelon, on purpose and creating an impact
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On the inaugural episode of The Business Journals’ new podcast series, Pathfinders: The Changing Face of Leaders in Business, host Crystal Edmonson speaks with Calvin Butler about his leadership journey, commitment to creating a positive impact in business and in his community, bringing along future generations and how business leaders continue the…
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Trailer | Pathfinders: The Changing Face of Leaders in Business
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The journey to the top can be challenging, enlightening and everyone’s leadership journey is different. There are leaders that have made it to the top of their organizations or started successful companies, defying norms, that are driving change as a result of obtaining a position of influence. Host Crystal Edmonson, senior editor of The Business J…
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