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Robert Safian

@rsafian

Journalist, optimist, family man, delusional hoopster, founder of The Flux Group, host of Rapid Response, former editor of Fast Company

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'Less is more' is the ideal model for some businesses. The Business of Fashion's Imran Amed and Robert Safian discuss how companies can create their own waves and build lasting brand identities. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=20j8-1…

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When should business leaders speak out? Zeno Group's Barby K. Siegal tells Robert Safian it’s about values, purpose, and authenticity: "What you say needs to be part of who you are." Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=B5BBwr… #RapidResponse #Leadership #BusinessInsights

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.RJ Scaringe, CEO of Rivian, says AI is reshaping how we drive — beyond self-driving. Cars are evolving from transportation tools to partners in mobility, with smarter navigation soon becoming the norm. Watch more: youtube.com/watch?v=g4fFbW… #RapidResponse #AI #Innovation

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The internet is full of financial advice — but not all of it leads to lasting success. Betterment CEO Sarah Levy joins Robert Safian to discuss the risks of chasing viral investing trends and the importance of strategic moves. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=w4QkgB… #RapidResponse #Finance

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Katherine Maher, CEO of NPR, will appear before Congress tomorrow to advocate for the outlet’s case for federal funding. She joins Robert Safian to unpack what this means for widespread access to news and information. Watch here: youtu.be/fFAkbgGkMP0?fe…

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ā€œI think it’s imperative that the chief executive of a newsroom stays out of the newsroom entirely.ā€ NPR's Katherine Maher More from her conversation with Robert Safian here: youtu.be/fFAkbgGkMP0?fe…

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When something goes awry, who's to blame – the platform or the user? Signal's Meredith Whittaker joined Rapid Response host Robert Safian on the Masters of Scale Summit stage last October to discuss privacy, trust, and digital surveillance. Watch more: youtube.com/watch?v=gDmwxu…

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.HONEST CEO Carla Vernón knows that no business cycle is permanent. She joins Robert Safian to reflect on the power of perspective in times of change. For Vernón, it's about remembering the adage — this too shall pass. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=3-geGM… #RapidResponse #Honest

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Agentic AI is the talk of the town in Silicon Valley — but what does it really mean? SnowflakeDB CEO sridhar breaks down its potential with Robert Safian, citing workflow orchestration, insight synthesis, and other benefits. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=5tGvm3… #RapidResponse

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.Alexis McGill Johnson of Planned Parenthood joins Robert Safian to reaffirm the organization's commitment to care — for everyone, everywhere, no matter what. When care is under threat, leaders must stand firm. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=PaSNuj… #RapidResponse #PlannedParenthood #Healthcare

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Planned Parenthood was founded in resistance — and that legacy continues. President Alexis McGill Johnson joins Robert Safian to reflect on care as a lasting act of defiance and leadership. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=PaSNuj… #RapidResponse #PlannedParenthood #ReproductiveJustice #Leadership

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When Rachel Cohen left her role at Skadden, it wasn’t about politics — it was about principle. On #RapidResponse, she tells Robert Safian why today’s attacks on DEI and corporate law demand courage rooted in allyship and community. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=Cyf0Pg… #DEI #Law

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Rachel Cohen sounded the alarm — and few listened. The former Skadden associate tells Robert Safian why underestimating the Trump movement was a dangerous miscalculation — and how legal passivity has led to lasting consequences. Watch: youtu.be/Cyf0PgADwPQ?fe… #RapidResponse #DEI

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Discredited on social. Saved in contacts. The Atlantic CEO, nxthompson joins Robert Safian to discuss the scandal now known as ā€œSignalgateā€, revealing insider details about how the story came to be. Watch more: youtu.be/EOnqLCjJRlI?fe…

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Amid tariff whiplash, GE Vernova's CEO Scott Strazik is finding a way to stay relentlessly optimistic. Scott joins Robert Safian to share how the company plans to continue its success as one of Wall Street’s top-performing stocks. Watch: youtu.be/EOnqLCjJRlI?fe…

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Scott Strazik, CEO of GE Vernova, knows that you don’t win when the ball always bounces your way – great teams show up when it doesn’t. He joins Robert Safian to share his thoughts amid tariff whiplash and the rejuggling of global trade. Watch: youtu.be/kjt6Ccc_aYE?fe…

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One recent scientific breakthrough set the internet ablaze: The ā€˜de-extinction’ of the dire wolf. Colossal BiosciencesĀ®'s co-founder and CEO Ben Lamm joins Robert Safian to take us inside what this technology means for conservation and the future of human health. Watch: youtu.be/5AuJtr5cnWM?fe…

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Attention United Airlines fliers! I just spoke with CEO Scott Kirby for my Rapid Response podcast, and if you're peeved about the new check-in threshold of 45 minutes on domestic flights--take a beat! Scott told me "We may actually go back to 30 minutes." "None of us knew it was

Attention <a href="/united/">United Airlines</a> fliers! I just spoke with CEO Scott Kirby for my <a href="/RapidResponseHQ/">Rapid Response</a> podcast, and if you're peeved about the new check-in threshold of 45 minutes on domestic flights--take a beat! Scott told me "We may actually go back to 30 minutes."  

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Journalist and longtime ESPN personality Sarah Spain joins Robert Safian to unpack ESPN’s credibility crisis —from shaky facts to on-air conflicts of interest. As sports media evolves, trust matters more than ever. Watch: youtu.be/0081HqzGn0Y?fe…

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.Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith joins Robert Safian to share how the WNBA’s newest team is making waves — from Caitlin-mania to smashing season ticket records — and the business lessons behind it all. Watch: youtu.be/Ird0_YOY6MM?si…