CEOs Are Rethinking Their Stands on Social Issues

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🗓️ 6 June 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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P.M. Edition for June 6. CEOs are facing more pressure to take a stance on potentially divisive issues. Workplace reporter Lauren Weber explains how they’re navigating the culture wars. Plus, the Securities and Exchange Commission sued Binance and Coinbase this week. Cryptocurrency reporter Caitlin Ostroff explains the ramp-up in regulatory scrutiny. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Are your co-workers a little quirky?
0:02.8	The oversharer?
0:04.6	Oh my god, I have to tell you.
0:05.8	The close talker.
0:06.9	Do you have a nice weekend?
0:07.8	The person heating fish in the microwave every day.
0:12.0	Before you snap, find out how to handle those quirky co-workers
0:15.2	on As We Work from The Wall Street Journal.
0:23.2	The culture wars are hitting corporate America,
0:25.4	leaving CEOs with some tough decisions.
0:28.0	This is what we heard from a lot of people who consult
0:31.5	with organizations, help them develop crisis plans is,
0:35.4	you need to think these things through
0:37.5	and then really kind of have a backbone about it.
0:40.6	If you're going to do something,
0:42.5	stand by what you're doing,
0:44.0	otherwise you'd just end up making everyone angry.
0:47.2	And regulators ramp up scrutiny of crypto platforms,
0:50.3	what it means for the market.
0:51.9	Plus, how a surprising merger in the world of golf came together.
0:55.8	It's Tuesday, June 6th.
0:57.3	I'm Anne Marie for Tolley for The Wall Street Journal.
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