In Texas, veterinary clinics are overburdened, rural communities lack basic care and the state ranks near the bottom in veterinary access. Telemedicine could provide relief. Unsplash+ Veterinary medicine is transforming, not only in how care is delivered, but in how veterinarians practice. The demands on the profession have never been greater, with clinics overburdened, emergency […]
The Hive Model: A Smarter Alternative to the ‘Hero CEO’ Myth
Leadership isn’t about one visionary—it’s about the hive. Getty Images In the modern business world, we often find ourselves captivated by the idea of the “Hero CEO.” This individual, we are led to believe, possesses extraordinary vision, charisma and decision-making abilities that single-handedly drive the success of an entire organization. They are the linchpin, the […]
Jamie Dimon Reaffirms Retirement Timeline as JPMorgan Eyes Successors
Jamie Dimon has headed JPMorgan Chase for nearly two decades. Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Jamie Dimon, one of Wall Street’s most influential figures and the longstanding leader of JPMorgan Chase, surprised the finance world in 2024 when he announced plans to step down as the bank’s CEO within five years. That timeline remains […]
Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffin Loans Rare US Founding Documents for Public Display
The hedge fund manager’s cumulative philanthropy totals at more than $2 billion. John Parra/Getty Images for Pérez Art Museum Miami Ken Griffin isn’t just CEO of hedge fund behemoth Citadel. He’s also an avid American history buff who has spent millions acquiring rare documents like first printings of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights. […]
Unpacking British Shows’ Enduring Appeal to American Audiences
Bridgerton was the most-watched streaming original in the U.S. for 2024. Cr. Liam Daniel/Netflix © 2022 How does a British four-episode limited series not based on any pre-existing intellectual property, with no aliens, magical sorcerers or action sequences become one of Netflix’s most popular shows ever? March’s Adolescence—which follows a family after their young son […]
What CEOs Can Learn from the Boring Power of Mark Carney
Mark Carney’s composed leadership style—quiet, strategic and technically rigorous—offers a timely counterpoint to the theatrics of today’s power players. Getty Images We live in a world where disruptive personalities and headstrong leadership styles grab the headlines. But maybe Mark Carney’s measured and meticulous rise to become the 24th Prime Minister of Canada offers a compelling […]
Your Brain Wasn’t Built for This. Algorithms Know It.
As algorithms guide our every move, the line between convenience and control gets blurrier. Unsplash+ In March 2021, a driver in Charlton, Massachusetts, plunged his car into Buffumville Lake while following GPS directions. Rescue teams were called to recover the completely submerged vehicle from 8 feet of water. The driver thankfully escaped with just a […]
The Coming A.I. Catastrophe for Middle America’s Gen Z
A generation on the cusp of transformation: Heartland students face a future shaped by artificial intelligence, with little guidance on navigating it. Unsplash+ The news is awash with stories about A.I., its growth, future and what it means to people and enterprises worldwide. According to some estimates, nearly 60 percent of news articles published are […]
Dropping HBO Was a Mistake, and Warner Bros. Discovery Isn’t Afraid of Admitting It
Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO, HBO and Max Content speaks onstage during Warner Bros. Discovery’s 2025 Upfront Presentation on May 14, 2025 in New York City. Getty Images for Warner Bros. Di The confusion is over. Warner Bros. Discovery announced this week that it would be rechristening its streaming service, Max, as HBO Max again […]
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Returns to Business After a 2-Year Pause
A rendering of Virgin Galactic’s Delta spaceship. Courtesy Virgin Galactic Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic is ready to return to business after two quiet years. The company announced it will resume operations next year with its new spaceplane, Delta. A research flight is scheduled for the summer, followed by private astronaut missions in the fall, CEO […]