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Richard Torrenzano

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Fewer earnings reports, more regret: The high cost of going quiet

Imagine having to prepare for a colonoscopy four times a year. Now imagine approximately 4,000 CFOs doing it — all at once — every quarter.

09.10.2025 4

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Richard Torrenzano

Spending $10 million on a Super Bowl ad…is like buying a giant billboard that faces the wrong way

Super Bowl ads create a moment, but that moment lasts about as long as it takes someone to refill the nachos bowl.

07.02.2025 4

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Richard Torrenzano

In 2025, every crisis is instant and public—and trust evaporates in just 2 hours

In the 2-hour digital day, leadership means acting decisively, making swift decisions, and turning challenges into opportunities.

06.12.2024 4

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Richard Torrenzano

Free speech faces death by 1,000 cuts as tech, media, and politics clash

Rapidly shifting political agendas, corporate interests, and societal and technological forces are nibbling away at our ability to express ideas...

11.09.2024 3

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Richard Torrenzano

Public confidence in U.S. institutions has never been lower. It’s time to make America trust again

In 1972, a survey found that news anchor Walter Cronkite was the “most trusted man in America.” Today, such trusted voices are rare.

21.08.2024 2

Fortune

Richard Torrenzano