Trump, Tesla, Tariffs, and More 5-28-25

In this episode, Scott Becker dives into two major topics: the surprising global shift in response to Trump’s tariff policies, and Tesla’s remarkable rebound despite sharp declines in international sales.
4 Business News Stories We Are Following Today 5-28-25

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down four key business stories: Tempus AI’s stock drop, major leadership changes at Jeep, Tesla’s recovery under Elon Musk’s renewed focus, and how U.S. trade power is influencing global tariff negotiations.
Scaling Recruitment in Private Equity with Dina DeMarco of Hueman Private Equity Talent Solutions 5-28-25

In this episode, Dina DeMarco, President of Hueman Private Equity Talent Solutions, joins Scott Becker to share how her team bridges the recruitment gap for PE-backed portfolio companies—scaling hiring from staff to VP level with speed, flexibility, and cost-efficiency.
Private Equity in Transition: Market Shifts, Growth Strategies & Fiscal Headwinds with Matt Wolf of Elliott Davis 5-27-25

In this episode, Matt Wolf, Valuation Leader and Healthcare Senior Analyst at Elliott Davis, unpacks how higher interest rates, global financial uncertainty, and a shift away from traditional add-on acquisitions are reshaping private equity strategy, especially in the healthcare and lower middle markets.
Consistency, Planning, & Intention 5-27-25

In thia episode, Scott Becker explores the power of consistency and intentionality across different areas of life.
Adult Children & Direction 5-27-25

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the challenges and insights of parenting adult children.
The Markets Jump, Nvidia, Tesla, the EU, Russia and Apple in the News – 9 Stories We Are Following This A.M. 5-27-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares nine major stories shaping the business world, including surging markets driven by tariff delays, Apple’s tension with U.S. trade policy, NVIDIA’s China concerns, and more.
David Pivnick on the Worst Professional Advice He’s Ever Received 5-23-25

In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins the podcast to unpack some of the worst professional advice he’s encountered.
Golf, Sports, & Peace of Mind 5-23-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares thoughts on the connection between mental clarity, sports performance, and the pursuit of calm in a hectic world.
Tariff Discussions Loom Again 5-23-25

In this episode, Scott Becker unpacks how renewed tariff threats from the President targeting Apple, the EU, and China sparked fresh market volatility just as investor sentiment was stabilizing post-tax bill.