Top 5 Market Movers: Big Gains for Palantir, Astero Labs, Trump Media, Apollo & TPG 11-5-24
In today’s episode, Scott Becker highlights the top five market movers, including Palantir’s impressive earnings, Astero Labs’ stock jump, the Trump Media trade, Apollo Global Management’s strong performance, and TPG’s asset growth. Tune in as Scott provides insights into these high-performing stocks and private equity trends.
Keep It Simple: Lessons from Nancy Lopez for Business and Life 11-4-24
In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the power of simplicity in work and life, inspired by a quote from golf legend Nancy Lopez: “The simpler I keep things, the better I play.” Discover how streamlining focus and clarifying priorities can lead to better outcomes both on the course and in business.
Dumb Decisions for $100: Why Jeep’s Cherokee Move Misses the Mark 11-4-24
In this episode, Scott Becker delves into Jeep’s surprising decision to discontinue the popular Cherokee model, contrasting it with the importance of doubling down on winning products. Listen as Scott shares insights on business strategy, brand loyalty, and a few lighthearted digs at his golf buddies.
Nine Market Insights: Apple, Peloton, and Simplifying Business 11-4-24
In today’s episode, Scott Becker shares key market updates, including Berkshire’s recent moves, Peloton’s struggles with subscriber decline, and Carvana’s impressive rebound. Plus, Scott reflects on the power of simplicity in business and sports with a memorable quote from golf legend Nancy Lopez.
From Hobby to Business: Finding the Magic of Product-Market Fit 11-2-24
In this episode, Scott Becker explores the critical role of product-market fit for entrepreneurs and the journey from idea to successful business. He highlights the importance of adapting and pivoting to align with market needs, emphasizing that success lies in the intersection of what founders love to create and what customers truly want.
The Benefits of Stability: Why Staying Put May Be the Key to Success 11-2-24
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses insights on the downsides of frequent moves—whether changing jobs or relocating homes—and the importance of cultivating stability. He also shares practical tips on staying organized to avoid misplacing items, underscoring the value of consistency in both career and personal life.
A Tale of Two Economies: Weak Job Growth and Market Gains 11-2-24
In this episode, Scott Becker delves into October’s surprising jobs report, which saw only 12,000 jobs created, highlighting its impact on the economy and the contrasting positive response from the stock market. He examines the divide between benefits for investors versus challenges for job seekers, emphasizing the need for a balanced economic approach.
Intel, Avis, and Jeep: Market Comebacks Amid a Tough Year 11-1-24
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights recent market rebounds for Intel, Avis, and Stellantis (Jeep), with Intel and Avis making significant gains after challenging performances year-to-date. Stellantis shows slight improvement, offering a glimpse of hope after a difficult year.
Leadership in Action: Apple, Amazon, and Intuitive’s CEOs Propel Growth 11-1-24
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the latest successes of Apple, Amazon, and Intuitive Surgical, highlighting strong performances under exceptional leadership. From Apple’s record revenues to Amazon’s impressive earnings and Intuitive’s standout growth, Scott shares insights on what makes these CEOs and companies ones to watch.
11 Market Stories: Earnings Surprises, Market Rebounds, and the Power of Great Teams 11-1-24
In this episode, Scott Becker dives into 11 key business stories, including Amazon and Apple’s earnings beats, a tough day for the Nasdaq and S&P, and market highlights from companies like NVIDIA, Coinbase, and Estee Lauder. Plus, Scott shares insights from Becker’s 30th annual ASC conference on the essential role of great teams in long-term […]