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2022 episodes

Bank of America Warns That The Fed Will Put Us in a Spot with Real Pain 3-2-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the Bank of America warning that the Fed will put consumers and businesses in a position where they feal real economic pain.

2m
Mar 02, 2023
To Teach is To Learn 3-2-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses how the best way to fully learn something is to teach it.

2m
Mar 02, 2023
Private Equity Deal Flow Update with Richard Kes, Partner at RSM 3-2-23

This episode features recurring guest Richard Kes, Partner at RSM. Here, he shares a private equity deal activity update & his focus on operational management.

5m
Mar 02, 2023
Sticking to Your Core 3-2-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the importance of a business knowing its core business and doubling down on it.

2m
Mar 02, 2023
3 Stocks that are Moving Today 3-2-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the following stocks: Salesforce Tesla Silvergate

2m
Mar 02, 2023
Putting People in the Right Place to Succeed 3-1-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the importance of putting employees in the right position or job to succeed.

1m
Mar 01, 2023
Routines are Necessary 3-1-23

In this episode, Scott emphasizes the importance of having structure & a regular routine.

2m
Mar 01, 2023
Customer Communication 3-1-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the importance of constant customer communication and responsiveness.

1m
Mar 01, 2023
‘What to Ask’ with Andrea Belk Olson, CEO, Applied Behavioral Scientist, Pragmadik 3-1-23

This episode features Andrea Belk Olson, CEO, Applied Behavioral Scientist, Pragmadik, & Host, “The Customer Mission Podcast”. Here, she discusses her book, What to Ask – “a concise approach for spotting unspoken customer needs and converting them into real innovations”, advice for young evolving female professionals, her passion for mentoring, and more.

17m
Mar 01, 2023
Jay Goldman, Co-Founder and CEO, Sensei Labs 3-1-23

This episode features Jay Goldman, Co-Founder and CEO, Sensei Labs. Here, he discusses his work with Sensei Labs – a software platform that ‘enables innovative organizations and their services partners to unlock their full potential through work orchestration’.

11m
Mar 01, 2023
Sales VS Execution 3-1-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the concept of Sales vs Execution. He dives into the importance of a company being great at both sales and delivering on promises offered to their clients during the sales process.

1m
Mar 01, 2023
Top Stories We Are Following Today 3-1-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses: Futures point up this AM for the first time in what seems like a while. Markets fell yesterday with the Dow down .70%, the Nasdaq down .10%, and the S&P 500 down .30%. The 10 year yield is right around 3.91% and the 1 year is around 5.03%. GM […]

3m
Mar 01, 2023
Seven Key Points from Berkshire Hathaway’s Recently Released Reports 2-27-23

In this episode, Scott discusses seven key points about Berkshire Hathaway’s recently released reports.

4m
Feb 27, 2023
Key Points from the Annual Private Equity Bane Reports 2-27-23

In this episode, Scott shares key points from the annual Bane Reports that were released today.

3m
Feb 27, 2023
10 Stories We Are Following Today 2-27-23

Markets had their worst week of the year this past week. The Dow and S&P 500 were down around 1% Friday and the Nasdaq 1.69% This capped off a bad week in the markets. The futures point up this AM. The S&P 500 remains up 3.82% YTD and the Nasdaq 9.7%. The Dow is now […]

4m
Feb 27, 2023
The 7 Largest Companies by Market Cap 2-24-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the 7 largest companies by market cap: Apple Microsoft Google/Alphabet Amazon Berkshire Hathaway Tesla Nvidia

3m
Feb 24, 2023
Individual Stocks VS Index Funds or Mutual Funds 2-24-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the pros and cons of investing in individual stocks as compared to index funds or mutual funds 2-24-23

1m
Feb 24, 2023
Top Stories We are Following Today 2-24-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses: There is a lot of volatility in individual stocks. Domino’s Pizza fell 12% yesterday on lowering demand for pizza delivery. Wayfair dropped 23% as they reported a huge loss of customers. Nvidia rose 14% yesterday. Beyond Meats rose 13%. Warner Bros, Discovery dropped 5% on the reporting of a […]

4m
Feb 24, 2023
Stocks Getting Hammered on Higher than Expected Inflation News 2-24-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses how stocks are getting hammered on higher than expected inflation news and how the Fed will respond.

1m
Feb 24, 2023
Big Investors Increasingly Say to Expect Hard Landing in the Economy 2-23-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses how more and more big investors are saying to expect a hard landing with the economy.

4m
Feb 23, 2023
Shoutout of the Day: Greg Falberg and Mark Abramson 2-23-23

In this episode, Scott discusses how fascinating it is to see a perennial later round pick grow into a person where people now trade up for him and say “I need and want him on my team”. Listen to the emerging story of Greg Falberg. A story of growth and perseverance. A special shout out […]

2m
Feb 23, 2023
Cannabis Update with Mark Peysakhovich, Managing Partner of MBM Advantage 2-23-23

In this episode, we are joined by recurring guest, Mark Peysakhovich, Managing Partner of MBM Advantage. Here, he shares some good and bad news in the cannabis sector.

5m
Feb 23, 2023
Top Stories We Are Following Today 2-23-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses: Futures point up today after an awful last week in the markets. Yesterday, the Dow and S&P 500 were down but the Nasdaq registered a small gain. Nvidia reported good results for the first quarter even though the rest of the chip industry seemed to report awful results. Read […]

4m
Feb 23, 2023
Five Leading Indicators That the Economy is Moving in the Wrong Direction 2-22-23

In this episode, Scott discusses five indications that the economy is in trouble, including some signs from major retail chains and large investing firms.

2m
Feb 22, 2023
Black Rock Signals Trouble 2-22-23

In this episode, Scott discusses communication Black Rock has sent to its investors that may be cause for concern.

1m
Feb 22, 2023
Nine Stories to Follow Today 2-22-23

In this episode, Scott discusses nine notable stories he’s following today, including new economic predictions.

3m
Feb 22, 2023
The Markets are Getting Killed Today 2-21-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses today’s bad day in the markets.

1m
Feb 21, 2023
Staying Motivated with Justin Breen, Founder at BrEpic Communications 2-21-23

Justin Breen, Founder at BrEpic Communications, re-joins the podcast to discuss key thoughts and takeaways from listening to motivational speaker, Earl Nightingale.

14m
Feb 21, 2023
Commercial Office Defaults 2-21-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses commercial office defaults and what it means for the state of the economy.

1m
Feb 21, 2023
7 Stories We are Following Today 2-21-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses: The markets point down today after the S&P and the Nasdaq were also down Friday. The markets remain up year to date. The Nasdaq is up nearly 13.5%, the Dow a little more than 2% and the S&P 500 6.67%. The 10 year treasury yield is close to 3.9%, […]

3m
Feb 21, 2023