Many women cite money as their number one source of stress, impacting mental and emotional health. On March 5th CNBC convened financial experts to educate, empower and elevate by sharing their knowledge at CNBC’s Women & Wealth event. This podcast includes some highlights from:Jean Chatzky - HerMoney Founder & CEOJennifer Shahade - Poker and Chess Pro; Author: “Play Like a Champion”Bola Sokunbi – Clever Girl Finance Founder & CEO Our next Women & Wealth Event on September 25th is focused on seizing your financial power. Sign up to attend virtually at cnbcevents.com
For women in poverty, it can be nearly impossible to meet even the basic needs of their children. Kelly Sawyer Patricof and Norah Weinstein are on a mission to change that. Their company, Baby2Baby, uses high-tech logistics to provide relief to impoverished families quickly and efficiently. Hear them speak at CNBC’s Changemakers Summit about how diapers are making a difference for millions of families. CNBC.com/ChangemakersCNBCevents.com
Inspired by their personal experiences, CEOs Jessica Chang and Laura Modi founded businesses to help mothers looking to get back into the workforce. Bobbie, founded by Modi, is the only mom-founded and led infant formula company in the US. Upwards, founded by Chang, is the largest childcare network in the United States. Hear them discuss leading as working moms, and the true power that comes from defying expectations.CNBC.com/ChangemakersCNBCevents.com
AI tools can make the quantitative work of financial planning easier, but relying too much on tech can backfire. CNBC Senior Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson speaks with Tim Maurer, Chief Advisory Officer of SignatureFD and member of the CNBC Financial Advisor Council, about the promise and peril of AI and the importance of a holistic approach to financial planning.CNBCevents.com
Two Changemakers, Fannie Mae CEO Priscilla Almodovar and NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman, share their experience as trailblazers in leadership roles, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that come with being a pioneer. They spoke with CNBC Senior Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson at the CNBC Changemakers Summit.CNBC.com/ChangemakersCNBCevents.com
The first inaugural CNBC Changemakers Summit in April 2024 brought together several incredible women to celebrate the accomplishments and impact of the 40 women on the CNBC Changemakers list. The day featured inspirational interviews and talks from many of the Changemakers themselves. In this podcast you’ll hear highlights from (in order of appearance):-Cathy Engelbert, WNBA Commissioner-Priscilla Sims Brown, Amalgamated Bank CEO-Kate Ryder, Maven Clinic Founder & CEO-Ana Cabral, Sigma Lithium CEO & Co-Chairperson-Dr. Angela Shippy, AWS Senior Physician Executive-Kristin Peck, Zoetis CEO-Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce-Priscilla Almodovar, Fannie Mae CEO-Jessica Berman, National Women’s Soccer League Commissioner-Geetha Murali, Room to Read CEO-Norah Weinstein, Baby2Baby Co-CEO-Kelly Sawyer Patricof, Baby2Baby Co-CEO-Laura Modi, Bobbie Co-Founder & CEO-Jessica Chang, Upwards Co-Founder & CEO-Svanika Balasubramanian, rePurpose Global Co-Founder & CEO -Misty Copeland, American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer CNBC.com/Changemakers CNBCevents.com
Misty Copeland began ballet lessons at 13. A prodigy, she was dancing en pointe just three months later, all while her family faced housing insecurity. In 2015, the trailblazing ballerina became the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre. CNBC Senior Media & Tech Correspondent Julia Boorstin spoke with Copeland at the CNBC Changemakers Summit. She discusses her illustrious career, overcoming adversity and her mission to make the dance community more inclusive for all. CNBCevents.com
The WNBA is having a moment. In 2023, the league had its most-watched regular season in 21 years. It also announced its first expansion team since 2008. Following one of its most anticipated drafts—with Caitlin Clark and several other generational players joining the league—CNBC Senior Media & Tech Correspondent Julia Boorstin interviewed WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert at the CNBC Changemakers Summit on April 18th, 2024. She discusses the league’s remarkable growth, addresses player pay and shares why this could be a pivotal year in women’s sports.CNBCevents.com
How is the new Speaker of the House navigating a divided government? Mike Johnson didn’t aspire to be the Speaker of the House, but that’s where he ended up and it’s where he intends to stay if his party can maintain control of the chamber for the next Congress. In this wide-ranging conversation with CNBC Senior Washington Correspondent Eamon Javers in front of an audience of CEOs, Speaker Johnson talks about the Fed, civility in politics, the Trump Verdict and much more.CNBCevents.com
Economist and MIT Professor Daron Acemoglu shares his latest research regarding the threat that AI poses to the workforce, and what governments and businesses must do to keep humans at the center of the AI revolution.
According to a recent report, most Gen Xers are failing to meet retirement savings targets, even as they approach retirement age. So how can Gen Xers reach their financial and retirement goals? Two experts, Lazetta Braxton and Dan Doonan, share their advice.
For many artists, the advent of generative AI is downright scary – an existential threat to their livelihoods. But for Alex Pall and Drew Taggart (aka: Grammy award-winning duo The Chainsmokers) AI represents an opportunity for creators to use new tools to deepen expression and reach wider audiences. Which is why their new Venture Capital firm, Mantis VC, is focused on tech and AI investments. The duo shares their investment thesis and their insights on the intersection of AI and creativity.
With historic inflation, recession fears, bank failures, and tech layoffs, it’s natural to have experienced economic fear over the past few years. Farnoosh Torabi, author of “A Healthy State of Panic,” believes in the value of fear, and shares how to harness fear in order to build wealth.
The growth of AI across various industries has changed the labor landscape across the globe. Fears that the technology could replace American workers has prompted President Biden to issue an Executive Order on Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence. Acting Labor Secretary Julie Sue outlines the President’s plan to safeguard the future of the American worker, while embracing new technology.
The racial wealth gap in America has steadily worsened over the past decades, directly impacting other inequalities in our society. Trevor Rozier-Byrd, Founder of Fintech Startup Stackwell Capital, on how new technology can help reverse that trend by helping Black Americans tap into the power of the financial markets.
With AI touching nearly every aspect of American life, how can we make sure that the technology is creating equal opportunities for all Americans? NAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson on the advantages and potential dangers of AI, its impact on education and employment, and how the federal government can ensure AI benefits people across the economic spectrum.
He’s one of the most dominant forces in sports, owning the Los Angeles Rams (NFL) Arsenal Football Club (English Premier League), the Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), the Colorado Rapids (MLS) and the Colorado Rapids (NLL). He’s also had unrivaled success, with his teams winning 4 championships within the past 2 years. Stan Kroenke sits down with CNBC’s Scott Wapner and shares his blueprint for victory. This interview was recorded at the CNBC x Boardroom: Game Plan Summit in Santa Monica, CA on July 25, 2023.
With the rise of women and people of color in leadership positions, the sports industry is now finally starting to look a little bit more like the teams, players and fans. CNBC’s Julia Boorstin gets the perspective of some of sports’ most innovative female leaders as they approach player empowerment, new technology and profitability. This conversation was recorded at the CNBC x Boardroom: Game Plan Summit in Santa Monica, CA on July 25, 2023.It features:Tamika Tremaglio - National Basketball Players Association Executive DirectorLinda Alvarado - Colorado Rockies Co-OwnerJessica Holtz - CAA Sports Co-Head of BasketballAshlyn Harris - Gotham FC Global Creative Advisor
If you dream of owning a professional sports team, good news: with the rapid rise of emerging leagues and expansion teams, there are more ownership opportunities than ever before. CNBC’s Scott Wapner sat down with a handful of team owners to talk about sports teams as an investment, management philosophies, and the changing sports landscape.It features:David Blitzer - Blackstone Global Head of Tactical Opportunities and NJ Devils/Philadelphia 76ers/Washington Commanders Co-ownerLexie Brown - LA Sparks WNBA Player, Athletes Unlimited Founding MemberPaul Rabil - Premier Lacrosse League Co-Founder and PresidentClara Wu Tsai - BSE Global Vice Chair, New York Liberty Governor and Brooklyn Nets Co-Owner
The live sports landscape is undergoing a rapid evolution. The industry’s top players join CNBC’s Julia Boorstin and share their outlook for the future. This conversation was recorded at the CNBC x Boardroom: Game Plan Summit in Santa Monica, CA on July 25, 2023. It features:James Pitaro - ESPN ChairmanJay Marine - Amazon Global Head of Sports, Prime VideoJessica Berman - National Women’s Soccer League CommissionerAryeh Bourkoff - LionTree Chairman & CEO