Inside the ICE House

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Episode 533: Charles Schwab CEO Rick Wurster on The Power of Investing and Expanding Access May 20, 2026

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Charles Schwab CEO Rick Wurster goes Inside the ICE House to discuss the firm’s mission to expand access to investing and promote financial literacy. He highlights the importance of National Investing Day and the role early education and compounding play in building long-term wealth. Wurster also emphasizes disciplined, long-term investing over emotional decision-making in volatile markets. He underscores Schwab’s client-first philosophy, focusing on accessibility, low costs, and strong service. Ultimately, he explains how innovation and trust continue to guide Schwab’s strategy and growth.

Episode 532: TGR Haas F1 Team Principal Ayao Komatsu on Toyota Partnership and F1 Growth May 18, 2026

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TGR Haas F1 Team Principal Ayao Komatsu goes Inside the ICE House to discuss the team’s growing partnership with Toyota and its impact on performance. He explains how a shared commitment to collaboration and developing people has strengthened both organizations. Komatsu also reflects on Formula 1’s global growth, driven by new media and broader fan appeal. He emphasizes the importance of preparation, trust, and decisive leadership under pressure. Ultimately, he highlights that long-term success depends on culture, learning, and empowered teams.

Market Storylines: President Trump Visits China, Mega-Cap Strength + Rising Yields May 15, 2026

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Eric  Criscuolo, NYSE Market Strategist, recaps a strong week as the S&P 500 pushed to new highs, led by mega-cap tech and semiconductor stocks tied to AI momentum. Geopolitical tensions remained contained, shifting focus to U.S.–China talks and trade implications. Inflation data skewed hotter on the producer side, driving a sharp repricing of Fed hike expectations alongside a leadership transition. Despite headline gains, market breadth weakened, with equal-weight indices and smaller caps lagging. Looking ahead, investors focus on Nvidia earnings, retail reports, and key economic data to assess whether the rally can broaden.

Episode 531: AllianceBernstein's Noel Archard on ETF Growth, Marketing and Client Solutions May 14, 2026

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AllianceBernstein’s Noel Archard goes Inside the ICE House to discuss how the firm is building its ETF platform while maintaining a client-first, solutions-driven approach. He explains how AB combines research, active risk management, and global insights to solve real client needs. Archard also highlights the importance of marketing, education, and customization in reaching new audiences. He emphasizes that delivering tailored solutions and building trusted client relationships will drive the firm’s future success.

ETF Central: Craft & Capital President Chris Sullivan May 13, 2026

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Chris Sullivan, president of Craft & Capital, joins Bilal Little on ETF Central to discuss how media strategy in the ETF industry has evolved from product-focused messaging to personality-driven storytelling in an increasingly fragmented and digital landscape. Sullivan explains how firms can modernize their communications by integrating earned and owned media, leveraging AI tools, and prioritizing authenticity to better engage both institutional and rapidly growing retail investor audiences.

Carey Lohrenz on Fearless Leadership, Trust, and Decisive Action Under Pressure May 12, 2026

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Carey Lohrenz goes Inside the ICE House to share how her experience as a Navy F-14 pilot informs leadership under pressure. She explains how overplanning can mask fear and why clarity and decisive action are critical in uncertain environments. Lohrenz highlights the importance of focus, trust, and creating a culture where teams feel safe to speak up. Ultimately, she emphasizes that strong leaders build confidence through transparency, consistency, and the ability to adapt quickly.

Episode 530: Viking CEO Tor Hagen on Brand Clarity, Destination Travel and Defining Luxury May 11, 2026

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Viking CEO Tor Hagen goes Inside the ICE House to discuss how he built the company from a small river cruise startup into a global, publicly traded brand. He explains Viking’s focus on destination-driven travel and a disciplined approach to growth rooted in consistency and long-term thinking. Hagen also highlights how clear brand boundaries, transparently detailing what Viking does and does not offer, set it apart in a crowded market. Ultimately, he emphasizes that trust, customer focus, and culture remain central to Viking’s continued success.

Market Storylines: All-Time Highs, Semiconductor Surge + Oil Swings May 08, 2026

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Michael Reinking, NYSE Senior Market Strategist, recaps a volatile week as Iran headlines drove swings in oil and markets. Despite the uncertainty, the S&P 500 pushed to fresh all‑time highs on a strong earnings backdrop. Results have broadly exceeded expectations, led by powerful growth in AI‑driven sectors like semiconductors. Economic data continues to signal resilience, supporting the rally. Focus now turns to upcoming jobs and inflation data alongside ongoing geopolitical developments.

Inside the ICE House x Las Vegas: C-Suite Network Co-Founder & Chairman Jeffrey Hayzlett May 07, 2026

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From Lake Las Vegas, Nevada, C-Suite Network Chairman Jeffrey Hayzlett goes Inside the ICE House to discuss why businesses must operate like media companies in today’s attention economy. He explains how brands can build authentic connections through targeted storytelling, community engagement, and a focus on customer needs. Hayzlett also highlights the importance of listening, strong distribution, and meaningful conversations as podcasting and digital media continue to grow. Ultimately, he emphasizes that trust, consistency, and solving real problems are what drive lasting impact.

Inside the ICE House x Las Vegas: Former NFL Executive & Founder of The 33rd Team Mike Tannenbaum May 06, 2026

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From Lake Las Vegas, Nevada, former NFL executive Mike Tannenbaum goes Inside the ICE House to unpack how the business and football sides of the league must operate in lockstep to drive both wins and long-term growth. He discusses the NFL’s international expansion, evolving revenue model, and how macro business trends ultimately shape roster decisions and salary cap strategy. Tannenbaum also shares lessons from building The 33rd Team, emphasizing data-driven insight, insider perspective, and disciplined leadership as the league and its media ecosystem continue to evolve.

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