11-05-19

Activist Shaka Senghor on the fight to save Rodney Reed from death row

The State of Texas wants to execute Rodney Reed on November 20, 2019, but a petition for his death warrant to be rescinded and for him to be granted a new trial has garnered huge support. Formerly incarcerated criminal-justice-reform activist Shaka Senghor—the author of Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison—is fighting to stop his execution.

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Building trust: Reinventing culture in a digital world

Bertrand Bodson, Melanie Kalmar and Patrice Louvet in conversation with Stephanie Mehta. Davos Dialogues, a series of editorial panels, videos, and news coverage, is produced in partnership with HCL Technologies.

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President of Citigroup on empowering women in banking

Jane Fraser, President of Citigroup and CEO of Global Consumer Banking, in conversation with Stephanie Mehta. Davos Dialogues, a series of editorial panels, videos, and news coverage, is produced in partnership with HCL Technologies.

President of Citigroup on empowering women in banking

We come from the future: How companies thrive in 2030

Anand Birje, Kalyan Kumar, Rahul Singh and Rachel Powers in conversation with Stephanie Mehta. Davos Dialogues, a series of editorial panels, videos, and news coverage, is produced in partnership with HCL Technologies.

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Fast Company's focus at the 2020 World Economic Forum

The topic for this year's World Economic Forum is "Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World," which aligns well with Fast Company's editorial values. Our focus at this year's conference is to advance the conversation around how technologies can be used to empower employees. Davos Dialogues, a series of editorial panels, videos, and news coverage, is produced in partnership with HCL Technologies.

Fast Company's focus at the 2020 World Economic Forum

Novartis CEO on how AI will make us healthier

Dr. Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis, in conversation with Stephanie Mehta. Davos Dialogues, a series of editorial panels, videos, and news coverage, is produced in partnership with HCL Technologies.

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How 'The Bold Type' is changing the narrative for women in the workplace

Joanna Coles, former editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan and Executive Producer of Freeform's 'The Bold Type', discusses how she wanted to show supportive female relationships within the workplace, and offers advice for young females entering the media industry today.

How 'The Bold Type' is changing the narrative for women in the workplace

Davos 2020: Disrupt Thyself

Vas Narasimhan, M.D., James M. Loree, Jennifer Morgan, C Vijayakumar on disruption in their respective industries. Davos Dialogues, a series of editorial panels, videos, and news coverage, is produced in partnership with HCL Technologies.

Davos 2020: Disrupt Thyself

Corporate America is overlooking a neglected talent pool-former felons

Shaka Senghor, ex-convict and author of 'Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption', found himself selling crack at the age of 14. After turning his life around in prison, he discovered his talent as a writer and businessman. Senghor discusses how his past filled with crime helped prepare him for the business world. He believes big companies today can enhance their businesses while helping the lives of those who have served jail time.

Corporate America is overlooking a neglected talent pool-former felons

The ingredients to Orangetheory's success according to founder Ellen Latham

Orangetheory founder Ellen Latham is passionate about fitness. She created the workout class to ensure that anyone who tried it would be successful. Orangetheory uses a unique combination of technology and a sense of community to make getting in shape as easy as possible.

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The best rom-coms according to Richard Curtis

Richard Curtis, writer and director of such iconic rom-coms like Love Actually, Four Weddings and a Funeral, and Notting Hill, reveals his favorite movies from the genre.

The best rom-coms according to Richard Curtis

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