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 t…
You won’t always have the answer—and that’s okay. Jamie Wood discusses why honesty, humility, and trust in your team are essential leadership strengths.
According to the CEO of Synchrony Financial, great leadership comes from listening to your team, learning quickly from mistakes, and moving forward without fearing failure.
One of the most frustrating things I hear from leaders is, “We had a great strategy, but just couldn’t execute it.” Clearly, if it was a great strategy, you would be able to execute it. If you couldn’t, you made bad assumptions about your capabilities…
Women spend twice as many hours per week as men on childcare and household work combined, and it starts before the alarm stops buzzing. A typical morning for me looks like waking the kids, discovering my son’s Spirit Week shirt still in the hamp…
Chairman and CEO Steve Beard explains how the organization’s multiyear transformation has reshaped its purpose, structure, and culture.
Meet Atlas, the 5-foot tall humanoid robot that delivered the World Cup match ball, has 56 points of movement on its body, and learned to play soccer.
The CEO job now comes with a second role: content creator. Not every executive is on board.
Nearly 22% of U.S. workers still worked from home at least part of the time in 2025, just one percentage point less than in 2024.
The U.S. Polo Assn. boss isn’t the only CEO with boundaries: Netflix’s cofounder kept a 5 p.m. Tuesday cutoff, while JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon takes all his PTO.




