Tag Archives: growth

Flutter doubles down on prediction markets despite investor worries about growth

Flutter doubles down on prediction markets despite investor worries about growth Suswati Basu     Flutter Entertainment is leaning harder into prediction markets, even as some investors question how much upside the move will really deliver. In its fourth quarter earnings letter to shareholders, the parent company of FanDuel made clear that it plans to … Continue reading Flutter doubles down on prediction markets despite investor worries about growth

Why customer experience is the ultimate growth strategy in 2026

CX is no longer a set of touchpoints. Learn how data, AI and org alignment reshape experience design and execution. By Jessica Hawthorne-Castro   January 30, 2026 Customer expectations are rising fast. AI acceleration has reset what fast, personal and relevant mean. Economic pressure has made customers more selective about where they spend their time … Continue reading Why customer experience is the ultimate growth strategy in 2026

Why inclusion is the new standard for economic growth

January 28, 2026 Why inclusion is the new standard for economic growth span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>An inclusive economy is no longer a moral aspiration or a side project. Business leaders must understand that without inclusion, we cannot create a resilient, growing economy that delivers sustainable returns for all. In places where inclusion is part of the infrastructure of … Continue reading Why inclusion is the new standard for economic growth

Why internal alignment is your real growth engine

Alignment is what turns strategy into execution, helping teams move together so growth accelerates instead of stalling. By Tanya Thorson   January 15, 2026   Growth doesn’t stall because you need more leads. It stalls when what’s happening inside can’t keep up with what buyers expect outside. Most teams are moving fast, just not together. … Continue reading Why internal alignment is your real growth engine

Optimism returns as US Gaming Industry reports strong Q3 2025 growth despite economic uncertainty

Optimism returns as US Gaming Industry reports strong Q3 2025 growth despite economic uncertainty Sophie Atkinson   Suswati Basu     The United States’ Gaming Industry Outlook has a sense of renewed optimism in Q3 of 2025, as industry leaders are citing rising revenues and stronger balance sheets. “The Gaming Conditions Index indicates that real … Continue reading Optimism returns as US Gaming Industry reports strong Q3 2025 growth despite economic uncertainty

Exclusive: REI’s CEO shares the retailing co-op’s growth strategy

September 29, 2025 Exclusive: REI’s CEO shares the retailing co-op’s growth strategy Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company. If … Continue reading Exclusive: REI’s CEO shares the retailing co-op’s growth strategy

CLV is the growth metric that marketing can’t fake

Customer lifetime value can’t be gamed with lock-ins or campaigns. Sustainable growth depends on delivering real customer experiences. Shiv Gupta on September 26, 2025       In recent years, companies have turned to marketing as a shortcut to growth, pouring millions into campaigns, cultural plays, and acquisition tactics.  But this focus often comes at the expense … Continue reading CLV is the growth metric that marketing can’t fake