Christie Hefner says although she’s a special case, she had to prove her worth at Playboy.

Christie Hefner says people feel rewarded when their ideas matter.

Christie Hefner has tried to design a corporate culture that is open to all ideas.

Christie Hefner says it’s difficult, but crucial to be fair.

Christie Hefner says CEOs today must adapt to rapid change.

Christie Hefner on the importance of culturing creativity.

Christie Hefner says problems occur when you aren’t direct with employees.

Christie Hefner says all the creative people at Playboy make the company work.

Christie Hefner says it’s important to have vocal outside directors.

Christie Hefner says implementing a five-year plan is impossible.

Christie Hefner talks about the two touch points that excite her most about the future of Playboy.

Christie Hefner says there are ever-expanding markets around the world that make continued growth possible

Christie Hefner explains how she chooses what companies she invites to co-brand with Playboy.

Christie Hefner was a pioneer in moving Playboy magazine to the internet.

Christie Hefner talks about ways she’s been able to plant the Playboy brand into dozens of different verticals.

Christie Hefner says there’s still plenty of opportunity to expand into new media.

Christie Hefner explains her vision for where old-fashioned publishing is going.

Christie Hefner discusses how she plans to grow the media conglomerate.

Michael Lewis on the real meaning of his baseball book, “Moneyball”

Michael Lewis on a Liar’s Poker for the twenty-first century.

Michael Lewis talks stimulus, bailouts and the Treasury Department.

Michael Lewis on how Mad Money fueled the Vegas mentality.

Michael thinks the first bubble has been misunderstood.

Michael Lewis on the interconnectedness of the global economy.

Michael Lewis compares the 1980s and today.

Michael Lewis says greed is a prerequisite on Wall Street.

The author of Liar’s Poker, Michael Lewis, on America’s crash history.

Jeff Frieden says that in the long term, its important for governments to provide a safety net to keep people on the bottom from falling even further.

this is the worst crisis since the great depression, according to Jeff Frieden.

The crisis began with the development of a very substantial fiscal deficit in the United States, says Jeff Frieden.