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3 Ways to Judge Business Leaders 6-12-25

In this episode, Scott Becker outlines three powerful criteria for evaluating business leaders.

Start Ups: You Got to Know When to Hold ’em and When to Fold ’em 6-12-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares key lessons for startup founders on recognizing when to persist and when to cut losses.

Golf as a Metaphor for Life 6-12-25

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on how the mental challenges of golf mirror those of life and business.

The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: 5 Stories We Are Following Today 6-12-25

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down five key stories, including Oracle’s strong performance driven by AI demand, economic uncertainty marked by elevated jobless claims and rising bond rates, and escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

Intel Bouncing Back 6-11-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Intel’s recent rebound under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan.

The Big Losers 6-11-25

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights three of the biggest stock declines over the past year, including Stellantis, Abercrombie and Fitch, and Trump Media.

6 Quick Stories We Are Following Today 6-11-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares six top stories including market trends nearing all-time highs, the reopening of the IPO market, misconceptions about Fed rate control, and more.

Healthcare Deals, Digital Growth, and Market Headwinds with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 6-10-25

In this episode, Holly Buckley, Chair of Healthcare at McGuireWoods, joins Scott Becker to discuss the current state of the healthcare deal market, the rise of digital health and IT solutions, and the broader economic and policy factors shaping private equity activity in 2025.

Citi Building Up Reserves for Losses 6-10-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares insights into Citi setting aside hundreds of millions for potential loan losses.

The Best CEOs Know Their Business Inside and Out 6-10-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses how top CEOs focus deeply on their core customers, employees and revenue drivers by applying the 80/20 rule and avoid distractions by truly knowing every part of their business.

“God, I Wish I Invested in NVIDIA” 6-10-25

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on NVIDIA’s meteoric rise to a $3.5 trillion market cap.

Headspace Real Estate’s Mission to Transform Addiction Recovery with Matt Brown & Amy Hall 6-9-25

In this episode, Amy Hall and Matt Brown, co-founders of Headspace Real Estate, join Scott Becker to share how personal experiences with addiction inspired their mission-driven venture.

Apple Struggling 6-9-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Apple’s declining stock performance ahead of WWDC 2025.

3 Key Concepts for Business 6-9-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares three essential concepts for business success.

8 Business News Stories We Are Following Today 6-9-25

In this episode, Scott Becker covers eight key business stories, including renewed China-US trade talks, Apple’s focus on AI, Tesla’s stock dip, and more.

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