Jeff Bezos Isn't King

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Shareholder returns aren't the only barometer of CEO success anymore, or else Jeff Bezos would be on top. In recent years, sustainability and diversity have gained importance—and in those areas, European CEOs are lapping their American competitors. Adi Ignatius, editor in chief of the Harvard Business Review, joins us to discuss the metrics for CEO success and how businesses struggle to diversify. The Harvard Business Review just published its rankings of the best-performing CEOs in the world of 2017. And a discursive Spiel about President Trump's chances of passing tax reform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:07.9	It's Tuesday, October 24, 2017 from Slated's The Gist I, Mike Pasca.
0:12.6	And to Republican-led congressional committees,
0:14.6	which is to say congressional committees,
0:16.4	that's who controls Congress, the House Intelligence Committee,
0:19.6	and the House Oversight Committee,
0:21.2	will be looking into a deal with the Russians
0:24.4	that possibly had a profound effect
0:26.4	on American policies and politics.
0:29.1	Wait, the election? No, no, no.
0:30.9	The Clinton Foundation Uranium Deal,
0:33.8	which wasn't even with the Clinton Foundation.
0:36.4	Yeah, we're gonna crack the Uranium Deal that went down in 2009.
0:42.2	Guys, you sure the T-Pot Dome scandals totally solved?
0:45.7	What about the XYZ affair?
0:47.7	And there's still some eyes to be dotted there.
0:51.0	So the deal with the Uranium Deal stems from a book
0:53.7	written by Peter Schweizer, who's a bright-bart
0:56.6	or was a bright-bart news editor.
0:59.0	And the facts are this,
1:01.2	there was a guy he owned US Uranium Mines
1:04.4	that accounted for 20% of Uranium capacity.
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