Latest Podcast Episodes
Insights on Canadian Politics with David Pivnick 8-29-25
In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins the podcast to share his perspective on the recent shifts in Canadian politics, the dynamics between major parties, and how U.S. influence plays a role north of the border.
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Sorting Out Teams & Recruiting 8-29-25
In this episode, Scott Becker explores the difficult but essential process of evaluating team members, keeping top performers, and making tough decisions when people are not the right fit.
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Tempus AI, Marvell Technologies, Palantir & More 8-29-25
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights major market moves with updates on Tempus AI, Marvel Technologies, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Astera Labs, and Palantir.
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Companies Face Compressed Margins 8-29-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses how several major companies are projecting lower margins despite strong second-quarter growth.
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5 Stories We Are Following Today 8-29-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses 5 key stories including market declines tied to inflation worries, the Fed’s preferred inflation index rising above expectations, and more.
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Trends in Physician Practice Management and Urology Investments with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 8-28-25
In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, shares insights on the evolving physician practice management sector with a focus on urology.
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Is Trump Akin to a Manic Entrepreneur 8-28-25
In this episode, Scott Becker explores whether President Trump’s unpredictable style mirrors that of a manic entrepreneur.
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Urban Outfitters Tanks: A Lesson in Market Sensitivity 8-28-25
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Urban Outfitters’ strong earnings and revenue results alongside a sharp stock decline driven by leadership’s plan to raise prices amid tariff concerns, highlighting broader market sensitivity for retailers.
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4 Stories We Are Following Today 8-28-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares key market stories including Nvidia’s strong quarterly results, S&P 500 earnings growth, the rise of corporate share repurchases, and observations on President Trump’s shifting strategies.
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Entrepreneurs & Recovery 8-27-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the differences between entrepreneurs and CEOs, emphasizing the importance of recovery, reflection, and balance in sustaining energy and driving new ideas.
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Tempus AI: A Tempus and a Teapot 8-27-25
In this episode, Scott Becker explores how Tempus AI is supporting oncologists and health systems with predictive analytics and data-driven insights, filling critical gaps as physicians face increasing demands and overwhelming workloads.
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Entrepreneurs & Knowing Your Lane 8-27-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses why entrepreneurs must recognize their strengths, focus on their core niche, and double down on what works while thoughtfully testing new opportunities.
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Healing After Tragedy: Sheila Gutman’s Story of Surviving the Highland Park Parade Shooting 8-27-25
In this episode, Highland Park Parade shooting survivor Sheila Gutman shares her powerful story of resilience, recovery, and the ongoing challenges survivors face.
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16 Stories We Are Following Today 8-27-25
In this episode, Scott Becker covers 16 business and market updates, including NVIDIA earnings, Eli Lilly’s weight loss pill, EchoStar’s deal with AT&T, and more.
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Astera Labs: It’s Better to Be Lucky Than Good 8-26-25
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the role of luck in investing.
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