Venture Capital During a Pandemic

Beth Ferreira, a partner at Firstmark Capital, has lived through events that radically transformed the market in the wake of the severe downturns they caused: the Dot Com crash of 2000, the 9/11/01 terror attacks, and the 2008 financial crisis. When the mere survival of your company- or entire market- is in question, strategies change, habits […]

FOMO Sapiens Goes to Sesame Street

Sesame Workshop President of Social Impact and Philanthropy Sherrie Westin shares her journey from the White House to ABC to Sesame Workshop, where she has learned to manage competing priorities and say no to FOM to touch the lives of children across the globe.

Active-Constructive Feedback

Active-Constructive Feedback:How Positive Psychology Changed The Way I Interact With Almost Everyone, And How Companies Can Do It Too Last year, I made a resolution to meditate every day (even though I generally really dislike the idea of New Year’s resolutions), and as of this writing, I’m on a 97-day streak. I’m not exaggerating when […]