Becker Business

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses growing cracks in the private credit market, highlighting rising default rates, redemption and liquidity pressures, and increasing concerns about underwriting standards after years of rapid growth.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews 10 key market stories including falling indexes amid Middle East tensions, rising oil prices, private credit concerns, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares 4 concepts for the week focused on making small changes for big impact, striving to do your best work daily, committing to deep high-quality work, and staying focused on the core priorities that drive meaningful results.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews the top 10 holdings in Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews five key market stories including stocks trending down amid oil price spikes and Fed uncertainty, while major private equity firms like Blackstone, KKR, and Apollo face steep year to date losses.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the power of positivity and gives shout outs to unconditionally constructive professionals.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares 8 practical career lessons inspired by Guy Kawasaki and Chris Karam.

In this episode, Dutch Rojas, Founder of Bliksem Health, shares his candid perspective on structural misalignment in healthcare, arguing that payment reform and site neutral policies are key to lasting change.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down five forces shaping the market including a rebound on easing Iran war fears, South Korea’s sharp selloff, unexpected gains at Best Buy and Target, and more.

In this episode, Billy Bloom, President of Bloom Financial, host of the Retire As You Desire, and founder of Diane Money, shares how he launched his firm at 28 to address integrity gaps in financial services and built it from scratch. He discusses risk management before retirement, multigenerational wealth planning, hiring the right team, and […]

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down year to date results for the Magnificent 7 including Microsoft, Tesla, Amazon, Nvidia, Apple, Meta Platforms, and Alphabet.

In this episode, Karolyn Raphael, President and Owner of Winger Marketing, reflects on leading the firm through reinvention, building leaders from within, and aligning marketing strategy with business goals. She shares practical insights on multi channel amplification, LinkedIn thought leadership, executive presence, and how disciplined branding drives measurable growth.

In this episode, Scott Becker explains how Palantir Technologies’s unique embedded role in government and military intelligence AI drives stock performance amid geopolitical conflict.

In this webinar turned podcast, Scott Becker is interviewed by Becky Robinson, founder and CEO of Weaving Influence on his upcoming book “Building Great Businesses: Create Momentum, Overcome Setbacks, and Scale with Confidence”.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the oddly satisfying habit of adding finished tasks to his to do list just to cross them off.

In this webinar turned podcast, Scott Becker speaks with David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, about the habits and mindset behind sustained professional success, from setting clear goals and showing up consistently to balancing family, strengths, and long term career planning.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights a sharp surge in Circle Internet Group driven by strong crypto earnings.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines how firms like Blackstone, KKR, and Apollo Global Management are under pressure from high interest rates, stalled exits, and too many funds chasing too few deals

In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, shares how this year’s Healthcare Private Equity Conference is organized around life sciences, traditional provider services, innovation, and operational excellence.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews how Warren Buffett’s Berkshire is trimming stakes in Apple and Bank of America, with American Express emerging as a potential top holding as the firm rebalances away from former growth giants.

In this episode, Scott Becker emphasizes that success comes from focusing on a few clear priorities, executing relentlessly, and clearly defining your ideal customer profile rather than chasing too many competing strategies.

In this episode, Scott Becker weighs Amazon overtaking Walmart in revenue while lagging in stock performance, as heavy AI and technology spending raises fresh questions about Amazon’s cash flow and profitability.

In this episode, Scott Becker contrasts strong luxury demand with troubling data showing minimal retirement savings for most Americans and rising worker anxiety about the job market.

In this episode, David Klein, MD, MBA, Senior Advisor at Marwood Group and Board Member of Northwest Healthcare REIT & Joseph Mercer, Managing Director at Marwood Group join Scott Becker to examine regulatory volatility, state budget pressures, compliance scrutiny, and emerging opportunities shaping healthcare investing and private equity strategy.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers a market selloff, Lamborghini stepping back from electric SUVs, and Blue Owl Credit halting fund redemptions that signal potential stress in private credit.