Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast

In this episode, Scott Becker shares four quick insights on Palantir’s recent downturn, including its five-day losing streak, year-to-date performance, and the impact of short-seller Andrew Left’s position against the company.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews five key business stories including Intel’s surge on SoftBank investment news, Palantir’s rare five-day decline, and more.

This episode features Kimberly Weiner, Founder and CEO of Fluffology, who shares how her passion for animals inspired a new, transparent approach to pet grooming. She discusses the challenges of building a brand from the ground up, lessons learned as an entrepreneur, and her vision for expanding Fluffology’s unique model nationwide.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines GoodRx’s 30% surge after entering the weight loss drug market, the rapid growth of hims and hers, and Novo Nordisk’s move to cut prices on Ozempic as competition in the GLP-1 space intensifies.

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on two favorite quotes, one on the power of self-transformation and another on how personal well-being strengthens every kind of relationship.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews a Twitter poll asking who is more unethical, Jim Harbaugh or Pete Rose.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights nine key stories including market trends, inflation uncertainty, Amazon’s growth challenges, the future of weight loss drugs, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker emphasizes the importance of hands-on experience as the foundation for skill development.

In this episode, Scott Becker answers two questions from a fellow entrepreneur about balancing rest and generating business ideas, sharing how strong teams, incremental growth, and adaptability have shaped his ventures.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares an AI-generated list of seven poorly managed companies.

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on his conversation with Kim Weiner, founder of Fluffology, highlighting the relentless dedication, hard work, and perseverance required to build a successful business from the ground up.

In this episode, Scott Becker honors Rick Levin, founder of Rick Levin & Associates, recognizing his entrepreneurial success, generosity, and dedication as a leader, husband, father, and friend.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares why he believes the U.S. medical education system is outdated, too costly, and too slow, calling for accelerated pathways to train more doctors and address the growing physician shortage.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares four key takeaways on UnitedHealth’s recent surge, fueled by Berkshire Hathaway’s investment, a sharp 13% stock rise, improved year-to-date performance, and a significant push to Dow Jones records.

This episode features Scott Rudin, Managing Partner at MDR LAW LLC, who shares his journey as a trial attorney and his passion for supporting children with developmental challenges through the Helping Hands Network.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares personal stories from the golf course and tennis court that illustrate the value of poise, confidence, and composure under pressure.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares three essential lessons for young professionals.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares insights from a conversation with a $10 billion company CEO.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares eight key market updates, including producer price index data, major healthcare stocks facing steep declines, continued record highs for the S&P 500 and NASDAQ., and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares 16 quick updates on the economy and markets, including record highs for the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, strong airline and bank stocks, expectations of a September Fed rate cut, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares a personal perspective on living with ADHD, describing how even simple tasks like getting dressed can feel overwhelming.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the long-standing struggles of Weiss Memorial Hospital, emphasizing that its closure stems from decades of operational and financial challenges rather than its recent private equity ownership.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares seven quick updates, from soaring airline and apparel stocks to concerns over inflation, the closure of Weiss Memorial Hospital, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker emphasizes the importance of saving aggressively from a young age, warning that many in older generations face financial struggles in retirement and urging listeners to prepare early to avoid the same fate.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Hanesbrands’ 40% stock surge following a takeover bid from Gildan,