I'm the CEO of Headspace and a former Navy pilot. Here's a day in my life, from battling sleep issues to flying a plane.

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Tom Pickett is the CEO of Headspace and a former Navy pilot.

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'Still don't want me?' — trial reveals Sam Altman's frantic texts after 2023 OpenAI ouster

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Mira Murati and Sam Altman shared a frantic text exchange during his brief 2023 ouster as CEO of OpenAI.

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky regrets not obsessing over hiring sooner

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Brian Chesky is the founder and CEO of Airbnb.

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DoorDash CEO says AI is making engineers faster, but productivity isn't everything

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DoorDash CEO Tony Xu
DoorDash's CEO says AI-led productivity isn't everything.

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8 things to know about Ryan Cohen, the 'meme king' GameStop CEO leading a bid for eBay

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Ryan Cohen, the CEO of GameStop, wears a white dress shirt and black jeans.
Ryan Cohen became CEO of GameStop in 2023.

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Most CEOs say boards are too trigger-happy on AI transformation, a survey found

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CEOs and boards aren't in agreement over the pace of AI transformation, per a new BCG survey.

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GameStop's CEO just gave the most awkward interview about how it would pay for eBay

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A CNBC anchor interviews GameStop's CEO.
GameStop's CEO on CNBC, May 4.

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Brené Brown would like a word with Silicon Valley

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Not so long ago, Brené Brown's ideas about vulnerability as a leadership virtue were not only uncontroversial, they were embraced in corporate America. No longer.

The surging price of jet fuel is hurting US airlines. Here's how much it has cost them so far.

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A worker fuels a United Airlines plane at Salt Lake City International Airport on April 09, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Jet fuel prices have risen more quickly than broader oil prices since the start of the Iran war.

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From Walmart to Lululemon, meet 10 CEOs stepping into retail's biggest jobs this year

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Best Buy current CEO Corie Barry and incoming CEO Jason Bonfig
Best Buy's current and incoming CEOs, Corie Barry and Jason Bonfig.

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