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What you can learn from Nike and Starbucks’ new CEOs
October 14, 2024

In episode #2840, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the leadership changes at Starbucks and Nike, the reliance on DEI initiatives, the shift towards longer content formats on platforms like YouTube and the ongoing controversy surrounding WordPress and its leadership’s engagement with the community.

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(00:00) What you can learn from Nike and Starbucks’ new CEOs

(02:59) The real reasons why so many brands have broken their DEI promises

(08:55) YouTube extends shorts to 3 minutes

(09:58) WordPress co-founder & Automattic sued for attempted extortion

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