This Week in Startups The inside story of Iger's Disney return, Epic Games record-breaking fines + ClimateCamp CEO | E1643
Dec 21, 2022
Stijn Gysemans, CEO of ClimateCamp, is on a mission to revolutionize greenhouse gas accounting for supply chains. In this conversation, he discusses the significance of tracking Scope 3 emissions and how innovative methods can enhance transparency in the industry. The dialogue also touches on recent record-breaking fines against Epic Games for deceptive practices, probing into the ethics of 'dark patterns' in design. Gysemans emphasizes the critical role of regulation and consumer demand in driving sustainable business practices.
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Disney's Battle of the Bobs
- Bob Chapek's unpopular decisions and conflict with Ron DeSantis contributed to his downfall at Disney.
- Christine McCarthy, Disney's CFO, presented concerning data to the board, leading to Iger's return.
Four Jobs You Should Never Quit
- Never quit a winning TV show, movie franchise, or rock band, advises Jason Calacanis.
- He adds CEO of Disney to the list, highlighting its unique perks and influence.
The Christine McCarthy Factor
- Christine McCarthy's strategic presentation of data suggests she played a pivotal role in Chapek's removal.
- Her dedication to Disney, even during illness, underscores her influence.