June 3, 2020 Scott Miller, EVP & CMO, Franklin Covey and Best-Selling Author Listen on: I have been a fan of Dr. Stephen Covey for years. He was renowned for his research on leadership culminating in a best seller 7 Habits of Highly Effective Peopleand the founding of Franklin Covey, a top-tier leadership development firm…
May 26, 2020 Dawn Dobras & Annie Jackson, Co-founders, Credo Listen on: Ditch the dirty list and become a ‘badass’! Now more than ever, clean beauty curiosity is rising amid COVID impacted shoppers. Prestige clean beauty, according to NPD, is seeing an 11% increase despite the overall 14% decline the beauty industry has experienced during this current…
May 14, 2020 Raheel Khan, VP Corporate Category, & Innovation Strategy Estee Lauder Companies Listen on: As a student of business history, I am impressed with family-enterprise organizations that continue to have family members involved, even after they are public and may not have controlling interest in the company. Having been a board member of…
May 12, 2020 Pravir Malik, Head of Organizational Sciences, Zappos.com Listen on: In 2009, Zappos became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon as part of a $1.2 billion acquisition. Aside from the price tag and the fact that Amazon was buying one of its key competitors at the time, the acquisition was also notable for another…
May 9, 2020 John Hagel, Co-Chairman, Deloitte Center for the Edge Listen on: Every industry is facing an onslaught of change brought about by COVID-19, and the consultancy industry is no exception. In some cases, the very definition of competition is changing as firms must pivot to suddenly focus their attention internally to address how…
May 7, 2020 Steven Galanis, CEO, Cameo Listen on: When I was a CEO co-host for an episode of The Celebrity Apprentice and talked with the celebrities off-camera during shoots that week, I was amazed by how much they all crave the spotlight, no matter how much coverage they already had. This was evident when…
May 5, 2020 Naveen Jain, CEO, Viome Listen on: In our current corporate climate, we are only just starting to appreciate the interconnectedness of health and happiness with productivity and loyalty. According to Mintel, 77% of US adults are actively trying to improve their health by taking supplements, skincare & healthcare products. Despite this, we…
May 2, 2020 Chris Chesebro, SVP Digital Transformation, Coty Listen on: In one of the most competitive M&A battles, in the middle of a global lock-down of Coty’s professional business sector, KKR beat out Henkel with a $4.3 billion deal, announcing a strategic partnership in which three of their iconic brands, Wella, OPI and ghd will…
April 30, 2020 Adam Knight, CEO, Tong Digital Listen on: As economies globally look to re-open, lessons learned from China, which was the first country to manage a post-pandemic environment, provide the only real precedent for a truly unique situation Adam Knight, a renowned expert on China commerce and CEO of Tong Digital, recently outlined…
April 24, 2020 Millie Kendall, CEO, British Beauty Council Listen on: Millie Kendall joined me for another episode of The Reboot Chronicles. Millie is a brand creator and retail maven with more than thirty years of retail, brand and marketing experience. Widely known for her role in the development of a multitude of iconic beauty…
