Arianna Huffington

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Elon Musk needs to relax: Arianna Huffington on his 80-hour week schedule

In a video interview with Livemint, Arianna Huffington, the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, talks about how one's well-being is critical to entrepreneurship. Elon Musk needs to relax and spend time with his 5 children, says Arianna on the businessman's comment about working long hours. Musk in an interview had said that you can only change the world if you work 80-hours a week. In the interview, Arianna Huffington also throws light on how entrepreneurs need to look at sustainable outcomes and not just short- term exits. The businesswoman known for bringing scale to blogging through her venture Huffington Post is keen on building Thrive Global as a multi-billion dollar business.

13 Dec 2018
Opinion

Elon Musk doesn't need more sleep

'Get some downtime' is not the advice Elon Musk wants to hear; it feels like an invitation to admit failure

3 min read21 Aug 2018
Companies

Elon Musk says changing his way of working is not an option

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was responding to an open letter from Arianna Huffington accusing him of 'demonstrating a wildly outdated, anti-scientific and horribly inefficient way of using human energy'

1 min read19 Aug 2018
Companies

Stress, burnouts directly affect the bottom line: Arianna Huffington

Thrive Global co-founder and CEO Arianna Huffington on why employers should pay attention to employee well-being and help them recharge

7 min read9 Jan 2018
Companies

Travis Kalanick's ouster as Uber CEO began with a hand-delivered letter

Matt Cohler and Peter Fenton, partners at venture capital firm Benchmark, hand-delivered a letter urging Travis Kalanick's resignation as Uber CEO

6 min read22 Jun 2017
Companies

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg may be appointed new Uber CEO: report

Uber board member Arianna Huffington has pushed for Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's appointment as the new Uber CEO after Travis Kalanick's resignation, the 'New York Post' has reported

1 min read21 Jun 2017
Companies

TPG's David Bonderman quits Uber board after sexist joke at meeting

TPG's David Bonderman apologized for cracking a joke meeting to discuss sweeping changes meant to curb sexism and other cultural problems

1 min read14 Jun 2017
Industry

Uber vows to change direction, become more humane company

Uber's pledge follows a wave of ugly developments, including allegations of rampant sexual harassment and a video of a profanity-laced confrontation featuring CEO Travis Kalanick

3 min read22 Mar 2017
Companies

Uber hires Eric Holder to investigate sexual harassment claims

Former US attorney general Eric Holder will lead an independent review into claims of sexual harassment by a former Uber software engineer Susan Fowler

3 min read21 Feb 2017
Companies

Huffington Post names Lydia Polgreen as Arianna Huffington's successor

Lydia Polgreen had been with the New York Times for 15 years, where she most recently served as the associate masthead editor and the editorial director of NYT Global

1 min read7 Dec 2016