While holiday movies seem to be pretty straightforward as a genre, there’s no avoiding some of the money lessons baked right into the story.
A Christmas Carol teaches us that sometimes ghostly intervention is the only way to ensure employers …
As we enter the season of resolutions and fresh starts, leaders can seize the opportunity to reset, refocus, and reinvigorate their approach to steering their organizations toward success. This period of renewal is a prime moment for reflection and for…
Over the past few years, there have been clear signs of progress in women’s sports. You can see it in record franchise values in basketball and soccer, across the WNBA and NWSL, and with the 9.9 million fans who tuned in to the women’s NC…
According to a study by Workhuman, only 31% of companies still conduct annual performance reviews. While more frequent feedback can be helpful at work, don’t ditch the yearly practice quite yet. Reviewing the year on your own can be a powerful e…
Honest Company CEO Carla Vernón saw her first diaper “cake” at a friend’s baby shower in 2017. The Instagram-worthy centerpiece featured tiered stacks of Honest’s flagship eco-friendly diapers and infant-care products, …
I have a confession to make: I hold my breath. I don’t know I’m doing it until I take the next breath and realize I haven’t breathed in a couple of minutes. Since I don’t do it intentionally, it’s been a hard habit to…
Searching for an open childcare slot can be torturous, and for too many parents the process involves an extra indignity: they must pay a fee to sit on a waitlist they are unlikely to get off. Putting in for multiple waitlists in a desperate attempt to …
In the dynamic startup landscape, founders frequently overlook the necessity of realistic exit strategies, which can be detrimental to the long-term success of their company. As an investor and advisor, I see my role as more than just a financial guide…
Employers will continue pushing return-to-office mandates in the year ahead, but how they craft such policies is evolving to include more flexibility. When ResumeBuilder.com surveyed 1,000 business leaders at the end of 2022, 9 in 10 said they will req…
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 …




