Displaying all 3 Episode of The Owner's Box @WashU Olin with the tag “family business”.
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Tactics from the Owner's Box: Ownership Overhaul at OpenAI
November 6th, 2025 | Season 3 | 7 mins 48 secs
ai, data, family business, openai, ownership
OpenAI's ownership redesign has the potential to shape how the technology on our screens and in our pockets affects our economy and our society. Can they deliver benefit to the public and profit to the few at the same time?
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S2: E5: Stewarding Potential with Katie Ford
March 13th, 2025 | Season 2 | 34 mins 37 secs
art, family business, ford models, human trafficking, investments, modeling, travel
In today’s episode, we learn from Katie Ford all about how one company shaped the modeling business, and what that means for the person holding the reins.
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Episode 6: All That We Bring to the Table with Cindi Bigelow
August 27th, 2024 | Season 1 | 43 mins 52 secs
bigelow tea, family business, female, leadership, tea
For those of you playing along at home.... while this season has highlighted a number of different voices, there is at least one that is characteristically missing -- that of a female owner taking over leadership of their family business. Our discussion with Carolyn Kindle at St. Louis CITY SC hit on pieces of this work, but this was in the context of starting something new -- a soccer club in the MLS. There is something different about stewarding something that already exists. How do you lead that well? What does it mean to own something from a deep understanding of who you are. And so with that, we queue up, Cindi Bigelow of Bigelow Tea.