Don’t Become the Eurozone + 8 Other Economic Lessons and Market Declines 9-12-24
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the challenges faced by the Eurozone’s slow economic growth and emphasizes the importance of competitiveness. He also covers significant market downturns for companies like Rivian, Intel, and Dollar Tree, along with a candid reflection on the national debt and its political avoidance.
Be Like Mike – Not Like the Eurozone 9-12-24
In this episode, Scott Becker draws inspiration from Michael Jordan’s competitive spirit, urging the U.S. economy to avoid the slow growth seen in the Eurozone. He emphasizes the importance of staying competitive and strong to prevent economic stagnation, using the analogy of “Be Like Mike” to highlight the need for resilience and growth.
PE in Healthcare: A Deep Dive into Specialty Care 9-12-24
In this episode, we dive deep into the burgeoning trend of private equity investments in healthcare, with a particular focus on specialty care and medical aesthetics. Maureen Waddle, Senior Consultant, and Katrina Whitehair, Consultant, both at VMG Health, discuss the factors driving PE interest in these markets, the strategic considerations for growth through de novo […]
Celebrating Success and Mastering Time: Insights from David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP 9-11-24
In this episode of the Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast, Scott Becker interviews David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP. David shares valuable lessons on the importance of celebrating victories, maintaining a balance between work and personal life, and the art of time management in both business and family.
Oracle’s Surge, Banking Setbacks, and Top Business Leaders to Watch 9-11-24
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights Oracle’s stock jump, Oscar Health’s rise, and struggles for major banks like J.P. Morgan. Plus, hear about top business leaders from RSM, Northwestern Mutual, and more featured on the podcast.
7 Quick Stories We Are Following This Morning 9-11-24
In this episode, Scott Becker covers seven top stories, including market reactions to inflation news, challenges for Trump Media, Oracle’s stock surge, and struggles at Lulu Lemon and Under Armour. Stay updated with the latest in business and private equity.
Speed, Decision-Making, and Success: Insights from Paul Swaney of Swaney Group Capital 9-10-24
Paul Swaney, founder of Swaney Group Capital and former U.S. Navy nuclear submarine operator, shares his journey and offers key advice on decision-making for investors and entrepreneurs. Tune in to learn why moving fast and empowering teams are essential for success in private equity and beyond.
Empowering Consumer Health: A Conversation with Alyssa Jaffee of 7wireVentures 9-10-24
In this special combined episode of the Becker’s Healthcare and Private Equity Podcast, Scott Becker sits down with Alyssa Jaffee, Partner at 7wire Ventures. Alyssa shares insights into digital health investing, the evolution of healthcare during the pandemic, and the importance of consumer empowerment.
The Future of Work-Life Balance, ESG, DEI & More 9-10-24
In this episode, Scott Becker dives into key topics such as the evolving views on work-life balance, the rise and fall of ESG’s prominence, and the complexities surrounding DEI initiatives. With insights on generational perspectives and the challenges of balancing equity and opportunity, this discussion offers a thoughtful take on pressing business issues today.
Family Owned Businesses and the Next Generation 9-10-24
In this episode, Scott Becker explores the evolving landscape of family-owned businesses, discussing the difficult decisions owners face between selling for significant financial gains or passing the business to the next generation. With private equity offering attractive deals, the future of these businesses is more uncertain than ever.