Target, Lulu, & Nike: It’s Hard to Stay on Top 5-21-25
In this episode, Scott Becker explores how once-dominant brands like Target, Lululemon, Peloton, and Nike struggle to maintain their edge.
9 Business News Stories We Are Following Today 5-21-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses 9 key stories, including Target’s earnings miss, Warby Parker’s AI-driven surge, Peloton’s ongoing decline, and more.
Dhrooti Vyas on Building Crosswalk Health and the Power of Healthcare Incubation 5-21-25
In this episode, Dhrooti Vyas, Co-founder at a value-based care startup and expert in healthcare incubations, joins Scott Becker to share her perspective on what makes a healthcare startup truly impactful.
Private Equity Outlook Mid-2025: Cautious Optimism, Credit Concerns, and Tax Talk with Rick Kes of RSM 5-20-25
In this episode, Rick Kes, Partner at RSM, joins Scott Becker to share the latest insights on private equity deal flow, credit market uncertainty, and what proposed tax reforms could mean for investors.
Celebrity Speakers With Scars Are Often Much More Interesting 5-20-25
In this episode, Scott Becker explores the surprising value of booking celebrity speakers who carry public controversy or personal setbacks.
Can You Do a Great Deal With Bad People? 5-20-25
In this episode, Scott Becker examines the challenges of doing business with people who are either overly difficult or lack honesty.
The Solopreneuer vs. Building Teams 5-20-25
In this episode, Scott Becker challenges the romanticized notion of the solopreneur.
5 Largest U.S. Companies by Revenue 5-20-25
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the five largest U.S. companies by revenue—Walmart, Amazon, UnitedHealthcare, Apple, and CVS.
Navigating the Middle: Staying Committed Through the Toughest Part of the Journey with Liz Hutson 5-19-25
In this episode, Liz Hutson, Principal Consultant and Owner at EGH, LLC, joins Scott Becker to explore the often-overlooked “middle” phase of projects and businesses.
9 Stories We Are Following Today 5-19-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares nine top business headlines, including the U.S. credit rating downgrade by Moody’s, market reactions, surging tech stocks like NVIDIA and Tesla, and more.