There are two types of hyper successful people. The ones who have an answer for everything, and the ones you actually want to talk to. Mark Nunnelly is squarely in the second camp.He joined Bain…
Andrew Evans is a magician, but his real job? Gaining people's trust.Whether he's headlining at The Magic Patio, the SF venue he created that now sells out three months in advance, or working as a…
Nisha Anand might be the only person alive who's thrown fake blood on the White House and worked alongside Jared Kushner, Newt Gingrich, the Koch network, and Kim Kardashian to build the coalition…
"You have to be willing to fail." That's Mike DeWine, the man who's held just about every role in Ohio politics, including US Senator, a job he ran for four times. First, he lost. Then he won. Then he…
Everyone loves Sesame Street. Now imagine being in charge of it.That's Sherrie Westin's job. As CEO and President of Sesame Workshop, Westin's day-to-day includes: figuring out how to explain to a…
When the VC Forbes once called “the most powerful woman in startups” says there's a way to make yourself AI-proof, it's worth listening.Ann Miura-Ko spent the last two decades deciding which founders…
Kristen Berman is one of the world's foremost experts on getting people to do what they say they want to do. She also routinely has a hard time following her own advice, which is precisely why she got…
Christina Stembel started Farmgirl Flowers in 2010 with $49,000 in her bank account, no college degree, and no VC funding. Sixteen years later, it’s a $35-million-a-year company."We joke at Farmgirl…
Most people in philanthropy wouldn't call themselves a "safety-net capitalist." Most people aren't Missy Narula.Missy’s made a career being comfortable in contradictions like “following your passion…
AI is here. The layoffs have started. Does anyone have a plan?Gina Raimondo does. Two-term Governor of Rhode Island, former U.S. Commerce Secretary, the person who shepherded the CHIPS Act through…
