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Claire Isnard can trace her 40‑year career—including 17 years at fashion house Chanel—back to one bad exam. Had she passed,…
History is crowded with CEOs who have flamed out in very public ways. Yet when the reckoning arrives, the same question often…
AI experimentation inside companies has been moving swiftly, but it’s not always going smoothly. The share of companies that scrapped…
Nvidia’s headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., stands as both a testament to, and a literal product of, the same chips…
Multimillionaire TV host and actor Jimmy Fallon knew at 12 he wanted to join SNL (Saturday Night Live)—so he dropped…
The year 2024 was a rollercoaster ride for entrepreneurs around the globe. From economic uncertainty to AI-driven breakthroughs, businesses faced…
Villains are usually meant to be the characters you root against—the ones standing in the way of the hero’s journey.…
This as-told-to story is based on a conversation with Jenny Wood, a former Google executive who is the author of…
I recently bombed for the first time in my professional career. Like, truly bombed.It happened in August. I was speaking…
Sixteen years after Lehman Brothers’ collapse, Jefferies CEO Richard Handler has shared the email he sent to the bank’s former…