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The End of Commodity Piercing and the Rise of the Experience Economy

Studs co-founder and CEO Anna Harman has spent the past decade building and scaling consumer businesses at the intersection of operations, technology and omnichannel retail. In this Expert Insights Q&A, Harman examines what Claire’s bankruptcy reveals about the state of the commercial jewelry industry, and why piercing is no longer a commoditized service, but an experience-driven category shaped by trust, education and self-expression. Harman explains how Studs is redefining piercing for Gen Z and millennials, and why the brands that win next will be the ones that invest in expertise, consistency and meaningful consumer connection.

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From Oil Reserves to Data Control: The Rise of Digital Self-Reliance

Yousef Khalili, global chief transformation officer and CEO for the Middle East and Africa at Quant, examines how digital self-reliance has emerged as the defining strategic asset of the 21st century. Khalili argues that data, cloud infrastructure and A.I. have replaced oil as the foundation of geopolitical power. As nations move to reclaim sovereignty over their digital systems, he explores why resilience and autonomy are now shaping the future of global technology and economic influence.
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The Global Branding Trap CEOs Keep Falling Into

Geoff Cook, a partner at Base Design and the creative mind behind branding work for MoMA QNS, MILK, NeueHouse, JFK Terminal 4 and other cultural landmarks, examines why global brands continue to stumble when they rely too heavily on A.I.-driven, centralized strategy. Cook argues that even in an A.I.-accelerated world, success still depends on local insight, lived experience and teams empowered to act within their own markets.
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Confidential A.I. and the Trust Gap Holding Back the Next Phase of Adoption

Ahmad Shadid, founder of O.XYZ, examines why trust has become the defining constraint on A.I. adoption. Shadid argues that Confidential A.I. represents a foundational shift: a trust layer that allows sensitive data to be used without being exposed. As enterprises, governments, and regulated industries weigh whether A.I. can truly scale, he makes the case that 2026 will mark the moment when confidence, not compute, determines who moves forward.

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The New Luxury: Why Story, Experience and Authenticity Matter More Than Exclusivity

Nili Lotan, the New York-based designer and founder of her eponymous brand, has spent more than two decades building a label grounded in authenticity, intuition and cultural storytelling. In this Expert Insights Q&A, Lotan explores why experience, narrative and personal resonance—not scarcity or price—define modern luxury, and how music, art and design inform both her creative process and brand strategy.

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The Broadway Musical Isn’t Dying—It’s Just Changing Keys

Heather A. Hitchens, president and CEO of the American Theatre Wing, examines why the recurring narrative that “the Broadway musical is in trouble” misses the larger transformation underway. Drawing on three decades in performing arts administration—including stewardship of the Tony Awards and major grantmaking, educational and artist-development programs—Hitchens argues that Broadway isn’t facing an artistic decline but a structural evolution, even as its financial model strains to keep pace.

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The Future of Crypto Trading Is Hybrid: CeFi and DeFi Unite

Ignacio Aguirre Franco, CMO at Bitget, the world’s largest universal exchange (UEX), examines why the next generation of crypto trading depends on hybrid CeFi-DeFi models. Aguirre Franco explains how interoperability, unified workflows and shared liquidity are enabling safer, more efficient and seamless trading, unlocking the full potential of both traditional and crypto-native assets.

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Why California’s Future as a Creative Capital Depends on Commercial Production

Darren Foldes, Emmy-winning producer and partner at the commercial production company Sibling Rivalry, examines why California’s decision to expand tax credits for film and television while excluding commercial production represents a critical gap in the state’s creative strategy. Foldes argues that commercial advertising is a fast-moving economic engine that employs thousands of Californians, and that without targeted incentives, the state risks losing a foundational part of its creative ecosystem to competing markets.

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Earned Media Is Becoming the New Currency of A.I.-Driven Discovery

Alana Gold, group vice president at The Bliss Group, examines how generative A.I.—from Google’s A.I. Overviews to ChatGPT—is redefining brand discovery and elevating earned media as the cornerstone of visibility. Gold argues that the future of PR lies in GEO: a question-and-answer approach that prioritizes consistent, credible narratives across trusted publications.

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The Next Big Transformation Strategy: Rediscovering Your Existing Assets

Anne Katrine Carlsson Sejr, co-author of Maneuvering Monday and leader of teams specializing in organizational development and transformation, explains why the future of effective change depends not on chasing novelty, but on leveraging the assets a company already owns. Sejr argues that people, processes and relationships are the hidden engines of transformation, and that organizations must illuminate and amplify what already works to achieve sustainable impact.