Where to put the mountains of trash humans create is a problem that only seems to keep growing. Recycling is one part of solving the problem… the other is having consumer products last longer so we don’t create as much garbage to begin with. That’s the thinking of this week’s guest Chris Burrage, founder of San Francisco based Proclamation Goods. With some savvy social media, the company’s core product – an ultra durable three-piece pan set – is becoming a sensation with the slow food set. Its no-nonsense anti-coating, American-made vibe has led to design awards, a deal with Williams Sonoma and features in Food & Wine Magazine. But as the company moves out of boot-strap mode, Chris is still trying to figure out some management 101 – early team development and when and how to hire. And delegation shouldn’t feel a full time job in itself… right? Listen in for some savvy advice on actioning a hiring strategy that will help any CEO grow.
Peter Goodman: Recycling Lead for U.S. Car Batteries Is Poisoning People
This is what the auto industry wants people to see: sparkling factories turning reclaimed lead into batteries for Ford, Toyota, GM and the rest. But…
Thought Leader: Peter Goodman
Dr. Sanjay Gupta: What You Need to Know About Hormone Therapy
The FDA is planning to remove the “black box” warning from many hormone treatments for menopause — a major shift that could change care for millions of women in this country. On this week’s Paging Dr.…
Thought Leader: Sanjay Gupta
David Frum: Crypto Could Trigger the Next Financial Crisis
The danger of stablecoins lies in the ways they are meant to be safe. On july 18, President Donald Trump signed into law the boastfully…
Thought Leader: David Frum
