Becker Business Minute Podcast

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Trends in Healthcare and Private Equity with Bart Walker of McGuireWoods LLP 1-15-25

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Bart Walker, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP. Bart shares insights on critical healthcare and private equity trends, including the challenges of escalating insurance costs, the balance between technology and workforce needs, and the evolving dynamics of healthcare investment strategies.

01-15
21:40

Don’t Bet Against Mark Zuckerberg 1-15-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Mark Zuckerberg’s bold decision to revive an old corporate playbook by reshaping Meta’s workforce.

01-15
01:53

It’s a Recovery Day in the Markets + 7 Other Stories 1-15-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses a market surge driven by moderated inflation reports and explores key business stories.

01-15
03:52

Developing Friendships Later in Life 1-15-25

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the surprising and rewarding experience of developing deep friendships later in life.

01-15
02:17

Sudden Death Losses – Fixing One’s Mindset 1-15-25

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the psychology of competition and overcoming mental barriers to achieve success.

01-15
04:47

Transforming AI: Insights from Dr. Darryl Williams, CEO of Partsol 1-14-25

In this episode, Dr. Darryl Williams, Founder and CEO of Partnership Solutions International, Partsol, shares his journey in creating error-free AI technology.

01-14
20:29

Four Stocks That Gained Yesterday 1-14-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses notable stock performers, including Trump Media’s 30% surge, Palantir’s steady rise, and more.

01-14
02:00

Two Quick Stories For Today 1-14-25

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights two key stories: New Mountain Capital’s expansion in healthcare revenue cycle management, and Volkswagen’s declining sales.

01-14
02:04

Should You Set New Years Resolutions and Goals? 1-14-25

In this episode, Scott Becker explores the age-old debate of setting New Year’s resolutions and goals versus embracing a daily process-oriented mindset.

01-14
03:07

5 Stock Losers From Yesterday 1-14-25

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights five stocks that faced significant losses yesterday, including Moderna, Tempus AI, Abercrombie & Fitch, SoundHound, and Macy’s.

01-14
02:08

Automating Connection: Insights from Alex Strand, CEO of Sales Design Labs 1-13-25

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Alex Strand, founder and CEO of Sales Design Labs, to discuss how automation is transforming LinkedIn networking. Alex shares his journey from salesperson to entrepreneur, the challenges of building a business, and how his company helps professionals save time and build meaningful connections with precision and strategy.

01-13
10:15

6 More Stories We Are Following 1-13-25

In this episode, Scott shares a market update.

01-13
03:00

5 Stories We Are Following Today 1-13-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares five key stories shaping the business landscape today.

01-13
02:48

Breathe, Recover, Simplify: What to Do When You Just Don’t Have It 1-13-25

In this episode, Scott Becker draws lessons from a challenging golf tournament and his professional journey to explore what to do when you’re not at your best.

01-13
04:55

Rethinking the Impact of Interest Rates on Capital Markets in 2025 with Matt Wolf of RSM 1-10-25

In this episode, Matt Wolf, Health Care Senior Analyst and National Health Care Business Valuation Leader at RSM, shares his insights on the shifting interest rate environment and its implications for capital markets in 2025.

01-12
03:52

The Power of Consistency with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 1-11-25

In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, shares insights into how his unwavering consistency and competitive drive fuel his success in litigation and in life.

01-11
04:41

Investing in Venture Capital: A People First Perspective 1-11-24

In this episode, Scott Becker shares his core investing philosophy, emphasizing a “people first” approach to venture capital and private equity.

01-11
02:24

Exploring Strategic Growth and Innovation with Dr. Nasir Siddiqui, Saquib Toor & Chris Nyren 1-10-25

In this episode, Scott Becker is joined by Saquib Toor, Founder of Beaconhouse Capital Management, Dr. Nasir Siddiqui, Senior Advisor at Beaconhouse Capital, and Chris Nyren, Founder of Educated Ventures. Together, they discuss their investment strategies, insights on Learner’s Digest International, the evolving role of AI, and advice for emerging entrepreneurs.

01-10
15:09

Markets Tanking – Walgreens Surging 1-10-25

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights a day of market turmoil, with stocks dropping 1.5–2% as Walgreens defies expectations with a 22% surge.

01-10
01:21

Tilray Goes up in Smoke 1-10-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Tilray Brands’ 11% market drop following disappointing earnings.

01-10
01:13

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