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News organization Semafor has received a $30 million investment, valuing the operation at $300 million, reports Isabella Simonetti of The Wall Street Journal. Simonetti writes, “The $30 million in new funding will help expand Semafor’s World Economy annual CEO gathering in Washington, D.C., and explore new markets for events. Semafor plans to hire more journalists and expandContinueContinue reading “Semafor gets $30 million investment, will expand biz coverage”

Sarah Schmidt, the director of editorial operations at GQ magazine, is returning to The Wall Street Journal, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker. She has been at GQ since May 2018. Schmidt previously was managing editor of WSJ. Magazine. She also spent six years at Conde Nast, primarily at Vanity Fair. She is a graduate of Northwestern University.ContinueContinue reading “GQ’s Schmidt returning to WSJ”

Here are three ways I am redefining leadership on my own terms, along with so many other women. source https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/women-dont-lack-ambition-theyre-just-done-with-old/499367

Scientists crunched 20 years of data on 30,000 older adults and discovered a surprising action that helps your brain stay younger.  source https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/science-say-2-hours-a-week-of-this-activity-slows-brain-aging-up-to-20-percent/91284612

Fashion collaborations are nothing new, but 2025 felt like a year particularly stuffed with branding matchups. There’s a reason why this might be happening. “Online platforms have become crowded, [there are] rapidly accelerating trend cycles, [and] it’s become more challenging than ever for brands to stand out,” Cassandra Napoli, a head culture forecaster at WGSN,ContinueContinue reading “Gap x Loewe, Hermès x Adidas: Experts spill their dream collabs for 2026”