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Microsoft & Sticking to Index Funds 4-14-26

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on Microsoft’s 23% drop and the value of sticking with index fund investing.

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Founder of the Month – Fractional CFO: Neil Cohen of Quantum CFO Advisory and Services LLC 4-14-26

April 14, 2026 8:00 am

In this episode, Neil Cohen, Founder/CEO, Quantum CFO Advisory and Services LLC, shares insights on the rising demand for fractional CFOs and how they help companies become fundable, scalable, and sellable.

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Private Credit & Private Equity Continue to Get Crushed 4-13-26

April 13, 2026 12:00 pm

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights sharp year to date declines across major firms like Blackstone, KKR, Apollo Global Management, and Ares Management.

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Connecting Hospitality Operators with Trusted Vendors with Jason Felsenthal of Got A Guy 4 Hospitality 4-13-26

April 13, 2026 8:00 am

In this episode, Jason Felsenthal of Got A Guy 4 Hospitality, shares how his platform connects bars and restaurants with vetted service providers to save time, reduce costs, and improve operations. He also discusses key trends in hospitality, from shifting consumer behavior to the importance of margins, team building, and focusing on what drives profitability.

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Building a New Healthcare Model for Employers and Patients with Nicole Semeraro of Karias Health 4-12-26

April 12, 2026 12:00 pm

In this episode, Nicole Semeraro, Founder & CEO, Karias Health, shares how she is creating a first-of-its-kind platform that unifies health plans, cost containment, and consumer experience for employers.

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Plain English vs Corporate Speak: A Quick Tirade 4-11-26

April 11, 2026 12:00 pm

In this episode, Scott Becker critiques overused corporate jargon and emphasizes the importance of clear, straightforward communication.

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Is Tesla Running Out of Gas? 4-9-26

April 9, 2026 12:00 pm

In this episode, Scott Becker examines Tesla’s declining sales momentum, rising supply-demand imbalance, and growing reliance on autonomous driving and technology innovations to reignite future

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Lifestyle & Personal Notes

October 8, 2025 6:11 pm

Watch House of Guinness on Netflix. “Ideas are a commodity. Execution of them is not.” Michael Dell. I’m golfing with a guy who beat me once all summer and now thinks he is Tiger Woods. Delusional.

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Becker Business Media & Leadership Spotlights

October 8, 2025 6:11 pm

Thrilled to see the Becker Business Media Becker PE podcast pass 8 MM downloads. Thankful to feature each Ted Widen as founder of the month and I loved getting to interview Sai Huda, Founder and CEO of CyberCatch. Thrilled to

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Company Performance & Stocks

October 8, 2025 6:10 pm

Peloton dropped more than 12% yesterday and is down 16% YTD. Starbucks dropped 5% Monday and is down nearly 11% YTD. Brian Niccol is trying to work his magic. The Big EV makers. Lucid dropped 8.37% yesterday and is down

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Hedge Funds & Major Investors

October 8, 2025 6:09 pm

Coatue, one of the nation’s moat successful hedge funds, sold shares of Amazon and bought shares of CoreWeave. The Motley Fool Coatue sold nearly 596,100 shares of Amazon and bought 3,300,000 shares of CoreWeave, a stock backed by Nvidia. Billionaire

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Market & Economic Updates

October 8, 2025 6:08 pm

Stocks point up this am after giving up ground yesterday. “US stock futures marched higher on Wednesday as Wall Street waited for the latest Federal Reserve minutes to provide hints to future policy amid a shutdown-driven dearth of data.” Yahoo

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Personal Notes & Inspirations

October 3, 2025 4:22 pm

Two of my favorite concepts Mel Robbins “Let them”. Don’t water dead plants. PS.  Thank you to the Becker’s Healthcare team for a tremendous conference week. Next up the 31st Annual ASC Meeting October 16 to 18. A remarkable week.

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Healthcare & Private Equity

October 3, 2025 4:20 pm

Private equity backed companies own nearly 8.5% of hospitals in America and employ around 6.5% of all drs. A couple of the PE backed hospital chains like LifePoint are very well run. The concept that PE is the main problem

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Media & Rankings

October 3, 2025 4:16 pm

The Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast ranks 1st in the Apple business News rankings this week.  Becker Business Media Becker Private Equity and Business Wall Street Breakfast WSJ’s Take on the Week Bloomberg’s Daybreak WSJ Minute Briefing To learn

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