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Ep. 78: Tipping Point, with Seritage Growth Properties’ Kenneth T. Lombard

“It's really the first time that you've had challenges and down cycles in the financial side, on the racial side, and health-wise with COVID....We're at an absolute tipping point from what we are going to do and how the consumer experience...

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Tipping Point, with Seritage Growth Properties’ Kenneth T. Lombard

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Ep. 77: Minimizing Injustice, with Arnold Ventures’ Laura E. Arnold

“A sociologist...said that pandemics fracture society along known fault lines. And that is so true. Every single one of the issues that we have historically worked on that are at the core of what we do has been touched and exacerbated by...

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Minimizing Injustice, with Arnold Ventures’ Laura E. Arnold

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Ep. 76: Favoring the Bold, with the Dallas Mavericks’ Mark Cuban

“If you have a vision for what America 2.0 post-reset should look like, there will never be a better time to create a business that goes into an entirely new direction....If you have a vision for something dramatically different, now's the...

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Favoring the Bold, with the Dallas Mavericks’ Mark Cuban

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Ep. 75: Economic Justice, with Vista Equity Partners’ Robert F. Smith

“The Wall Street Journal last week reported that 41% of the African American businesses have stopped transacting and stopped conducting business and have closed up, which is a true tragedy. They don't have the banking systems, which limited...

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Economic Justice, with Vista Equity Partners’ Robert F. Smith

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Ep. 74: Lifelines, with IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva

“Our policy engagement is very strong everywhere, but...the same way people with preconditions are more vulnerable to the virus, weakened economies are more vulnerable to the economic shock we experience today. So, they need more of our...

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Lifelines, with IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva

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Ep. 73: Big Gaming, with Activision Blizzard’s Bobby Kotick

“Each day you have to answer a series of questions so that you can electronically access the office. If you don't, we'll either send you to one of our testing labs or to a telemedicine doctor….We have these huge UV chambers. You put all...

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Big Gaming, with Activision Blizzard’s Bobby Kotick

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Ep. 72: Positive Energy, with Chevron’s Mike Wirth

“It can feel like the world is a colder and riskier place, [but] we've been through these things before, and we generally know that society comes through. We learn lessons. We become stronger over time and create opportunities for personal...

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Positive Energy, with Chevron’s Mike Wirth

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Ep. 71: Gratitude, with Infosys’ Ravi Kumar S.

“Six out of the seven jobs of the future have not been created yet. The future of workplaces and workforces are going to change significantly. The change was gradual, but with the pandemic and in the post‐pandemic era, the changes will be...

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Gratitude, with Infosys’ Ravi Kumar S.

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Ep. 70: The Conversation, with the World Bank’s Jingdong Hua

“I certainly hope this is a unique moment where we will have profound conversations, not only about our own lessons or our own challenges, but about the future of humanity....This lockdown gives us the opportunity to have long conversations...

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The Conversation, with the World Bank’s Jingdong Hua

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Ep. 69: Cashless, with Visa's Al Kelly

“In the last three months we’ve probably had five years’ worth of acceleration in terms of e-commerce....People are realizing that cash is a way that germs get transmitted. Currency is dirty.” When the pandemic hit in January, Al Kelly made...

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Cashless, with Visa's Al Kelly

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