Becker Group Business Strategy Podcast Series – Becker Group Podcast
1) Blue States Aim to Tax the Rich More – Is This a Good Idea? 1-20-23
Here, Scott discusses progressive lawmakers in blue states are pushing in a coordinated way to raise taxes on the wealthy.
2) 3 CEOs in the News this AM 1-20-23
In this episode Scott Becker Discusses: CEO of Google announces job cuts of 12,000 people, 6% of its workforce. Reid Hastings the noted founder of Netflix is moving to the role of Executive Ch...Show More
3) Fragility and Debt 1-18-23
In this episode Scott Becker discusses how if a business has too much debt, it makes them fragile.
4) Party City 1-18-23
In this episode Scott Becker discusses Party City filing for bankruptcy.
5) Microsoft Poised to Announce Layoffs 1-18-23
In this episode Scott Becker discusses how Microsoft is the latest mega firm posed to announce layoffs.
6) Kristen McDermott Woodrum, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP on the Proposed FTC Ban on Noncompete Clauses 1-11-23
In this short episode, Kristen McDermott Woodrum, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, discusses the proposed rule by the FTC to broadly ban noncompete clauses between employers and workers nationwide, what t...Show More
7) 12 Notes & Headlines on Healthcare Venture Capital 1-10-23
In this episode, Scott shares 12 notes & headlines on what is currently happening in the venture capital space of healthcare. A huge explosion in HC VC in 2020 and 2021. Both fundraising and inv...Show More
8) 10 Stories We are Following this AM 1-9-23
In this episode Scott Becker Discusses the Following: The markets surged Friday. Futures point up this AM. The 10 year treasury yield has dropped nearly 30 basis points since the start of t...Show More
9) $1.2 Trillion in Dry Powder 12-16-22
Here, Scott discusses private equity having $1.2 trillion in dry powder, financing becoming more and more challenging, and the movement towards small or midsize deals.
10) Elon Musk Watch 12-16-22
Here, Scott Becker shares his thoughts on what was a kind of a tough week for Musk. Tesla down 60% Space X doing well. Twitter a debacle. Political comments raising eyebrows on both sid...Show More