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C-Suite Unscripted with Maggie McGrath

by Forbes · English

C-Suite Unscripted is your backstage pass to the corner offices of the world’s most influential companies. Join Forbes’ Maggie McGrath as she deconstructs the playbooks of prolific leaders and founders. From navigating market volatility to scaling AI-native cultures, C-Suite Unscripted goes beyond the talking points to reveal how the world’s top executives build, lead and stay ahead of the curve.

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How Jennifer Foyle Grew Aerie Into A $2 Billion Brand

Jennifer Foyle, president and executive creative director of American Eagle/Aerie, explains how Aerie grew from about $200M to $2B by using “Aerie Real” (no airbrushed models) and now pledging not to…

4 Nov 2026 · 31m · 15 chapters

101 Years, Zero Layoffs: Inside The Torani Playbook With CEO Melanie Dulbecco

Torani’s growth strategy for flavored syrups—how it stays profitable despite lower sugar demand, uses trend-driven flavor innovation (e.g., forest pine, lavender), and maintains “zero layoffs”…

28 Oct 2026 · 38m · 19 chapters

Consumer Spending Isn't Matching Economic Anxiety. Here's What Bank Of America’s Data Tells Us

Bank of America consumer banking data on why consumer spending is still strong despite economic anxiety; how sentiment vs.

21 Oct 2026 · 37m · 14 chapters

How Rothy's Became A $1 Billion Brand Without Compromising Sustainable Practices

CEO Dayna Quanbeck explains how Rothy’s scaled into a nearly $230M/year, $1B-valued brand while keeping sustainability central—covering manufacturing (recycled PET, knit-to-shape, no cutting-room…

14 Oct 2026 · 35m · 25 chapters

Bridging The Labor Gap: How Upwardly Global Is Transforming the Economy

Upwardly Global’s mission to close the U.S. labor gap by moving already work-authorized, highly credentialed immigrants from underemployment/unemployment into high-paying roles, cutting years of “red…

7 Oct 2026 · 42m · 23 chapters

The Psychology Of Retirement: Why We Hoard Our Savings (And How To Stop)

The episode explores why many people “hoard” savings instead of spending in retirement, arguing it’s both a math problem (uncertainty about lifespan, markets, inflation, taxes, and account…

30 Sep 2026 · 31m · 19 chapters

Preparing For The ‘Silver Tsunami’: Sage CTO On The Future Of Elder Care In America

The “silver tsunami” (77M baby boomers aging into 65+ by 2030) plus a projected 1.8M caregiver shortage, and how Sage uses AI-enabled care intelligence to shift senior care from reactive to proactive.

23 Sep 2026 · 34m · 18 chapters

How GeneDx Is Shrinking Rare Disease Diagnosis From Years To Days

GeneDx’s effort to shorten the “diagnostic odyssey” for rare diseases in children from over five years to days by enabling faster genetic testing and easier access for pediatricians and families.

16 Sep 2026 · 44m · 16 chapters

He Built A $4 Billion Data Protection Unicorn—Here’s Why He Thinks AI Is The Next Dot-Com Bubble

Ofir Ehrlich, co-founder/CEO of Eon (data resilience and protection), explains why “data is your moat” for AI-era competitiveness, how cloud and AI transitions create data-protection gaps, and why AI…

9 Sep 2026 · 43m · 14 chapters