Mark Leibovich On The Big Egos From DC To The NFL
With the constant drama in DC over the last couple of years, you'd think the chief national correspondent for The New York Times Magazine would be all politics all the time. So it might surprise you that recently, he turned to the National Football League for new inspiration. But as Mark Leibovich found out, the NFL runs on just as much big money, big egos and backbiting as does Washington — if not more. Jim Braude was joined by Mark Leibovich, who recently published Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times.
Former Dunkins CEO On Building A “Challenge Culture”
Nigel Travis recently stepped down as CEO of a New England-born staple Dunkin' Donuts. Before that, he headed up the Papa John's pizza chain, and has also held leadership positions at Blockbuster and Burger King. Through it all, he has learned a lot about just what it takes to find success in business. He says the key is questioning authority and the status quo. Jim Braude was joined by Nigel Travis, whose new book is The Challenge Culture: Why the Most Successful Organizations Run on Pushback.
Sally Taylor On Building “Consenses”
For the past 5-plus years, musician Sally Taylor has been gathering artists of all different kinds, asking them all to go on an adventure with her: a game of artistic telephone, as she calls it. In the end, you get a chain with one image leading into the next, each with a unique story behind it. Now, in a new exhibit at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, MASS MoCA, in North Adams, Taylor is adding a new twist to the project, each being inspired by children's art. Jim Braude was joined by Sally Taylor to discuss.
IMHO: Yes, The U.S. Government Lost 3,000 Children
Jim Braude gives his thoughts on the 3,000 migrant children that federal agents say they have simply lost track of.
