Monica Padman Almost Turned Down the Babysitting Gig That Built a Podcast Empire

The Armchair Expert co-host and producer on why her career didn’t go according to plan—and why that’s the best thing that could have happened.

The Armchair Expert co-host and producer on why her career didn’t go according to plan—and why that’s the best thing that could have happened.
Listen to the article 13 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. For years, many CFOs built their reputations solely by delivering results. Success in their role and the perception of it among their peers was measured by financial performance. That type of strong track record opened the door…
A decade ago, tech companies were seen as climate leaders, moving faster than the rest of corporate America in the transition to clean energy. Now, as soaring data center demand pushes them toward greater use of fossil fuels, these same companies are increasingly cast as climate villains. One analysis of 60 of the largest planned…
Stablecoins have made their way into the credit card market with the launch of Coinbase’s new card, which allows users to pledge USDC stablecoins as collateral. Developed in collaboration with Cardless, the product targets crypto-native consumers who may not qualify for unsecured credit cards under standard credit checks. Users can allocate a portion of the…
Exclusive-Boeing supplier dispute has halted 777 freighter production for two months, sources say
The Bank pointed to a stronger-than-expected economy as reasons for the continued hold, while also warning that new U.S. tariffs and Canadian counter-tariffs, as well as elevated oil prices, are raising the risk that inflation moves higher rather than settling near the Bank’s 2% target. That backdrop of steady rates but mounting inflationary pressure likely…
Under the Draft (Securitisation Transactions) Amendment Directions, the central bank suggested that the agreement between the originator and the special purpose entity (SPE) must include a clause ensuring compliance with the ₹1 crore minimum ticket size requirement on an ongoing basis. The RBI clarified that the ticket size refers to the investment made…