July 27, 2026 Major U.S. firms spent $600 million on perks for execs BY Ella Chakarian Companies are spending big on perks for their C-suite. According to The Wall Street Journal’s recent analysis of a trove of annual filings, 1,500 of the largest U.S. public firms spent a combined total of nearly $600 million on 15,000 … Continue reading Major U.S. firms spent $600 million on perks for execs
Category Archives: Corporate Challenges
How the Gap’s CEO uses ‘brand love’ to track the company’s comeback
July 09, 2026 How the Gap’s CEO uses ‘brand love’ to track the company’s comeback BY Robert Safian Gap was never uncool. It just disappeared for a while. CEO Richard Dickson explains how he’s bringing it back, using the same pop culture playbook he used to resurrect Barbie at Mattel. He breaks down why he tracks … Continue reading How the Gap’s CEO uses ‘brand love’ to track the company’s comeback
Why high-growth companies should build decision cultures
May 07, 2026 Why high-growth companies should build decision cultures BY Larraine Segil At the Exceptional Women Alliance, we help senior women leaders mentor one another through shared insight. As founder, chair, and CEO, I speak with executives shaping how organizations evolve and perform. This month, I spoke with Jennifer Renaud, CEO of Kradle LLC and … Continue reading Why high-growth companies should build decision cultures
The importance of B Corp certification
June 09, 2025 The importance of B Corp certification BY Kimberly Jones Butler/Till was introduced to the idea of becoming a B Corp in 2015 when we acquired a small marketing consultancy that did a lot of work in the energy space. Being a B Corp was really important to those employees, and with just a … Continue reading The importance of B Corp certification
It’s time to ditch the traditional offsite. Here are 4 ways to rethink your next corporate retreat
April 28, 2025 It’s time to ditch the traditional offsite. Here are 4 ways to rethink your next corporate retreat BY Tony Martignetti We’ve all been there: the windowless conference room, the stale coffee, the flip charts, the obligatory icebreaker, followed by hours of sticky notes and talk of disruption that feels, ironically, deeply uninspired. This … Continue reading It’s time to ditch the traditional offsite. Here are 4 ways to rethink your next corporate retreat
Bluecore moves into experimentation
Experimentation Hub from Bluecore is aimed at providing insights into which digital strategies are working — and which aren’t. Kim Davis on October 4, 2024 Bluecore, the retail and D2C omnichannel personalization platform, is adding experimentation to its suite of products. Bluecore’s new Experimentation Hub will enable the testing of campaigns against specific audiences … Continue reading Bluecore moves into experimentation
Why Progressive is doubling down on Dr. Rick for the summer
July 18, 2024 Why Progressive is doubling down on Dr. Rick for the summer Dr. Rick is back to help young adults avoid becoming their parents. BY Jeff Beer Summer is the season of small talk. All the BBQs, family reunions, and traveling to new places. More than any other season, it’s a time of year … Continue reading Why Progressive is doubling down on Dr. Rick for the summer
The biggest challenges facing OpenAI’s Mira Murati, the newly minted most powerful woman in tech
By AJ Hess November 18, 2023 Mira Murati, interim CEO of OpenAI just landed one of the biggest jobs in tech. Whether its a good job remains to be seen. On Friday, OpenAI announced that Sam Altman had been removed from his position as CEO and would be leaving the company’s board of directors. … Continue reading The biggest challenges facing OpenAI’s Mira Murati, the newly minted most powerful woman in tech
12 CEOs predict their biggest challenges in 2023
By Pavithra Mohan December 23, 2022 Many company leaders are breathing a sigh of relief as 2022 wraps up and they settle in for a much-needed reprieve this holiday season, but it won’t last long. As founders and executives look toward next year, they’re likely thinking about the many intractable challenges they tackled over … Continue reading 12 CEOs predict their biggest challenges in 2023
Neutronian’s Process For Verifying Minority Ownership Companies Launches
Neutronian’s Process For Verifying Minority Ownership Companies Launches by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, October 4, 2022 Neutronian on Tuesday launched NQI Minority Ownership Verification, a standard approach to validating and scoring companies based on minority ownership. Undertone’s Uplift Collective is the first to allow independent verification of its network. It will allow media buyers to verify … Continue reading Neutronian’s Process For Verifying Minority Ownership Companies Launches