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Tom Ellsworth "The Biz Doc", shares stats, stories, and valuable startup and growth lessons from some of the world's most popular (and sometimes LEAST popular) companies. Learn how to go big and how to avoid big mistakes along the way.

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  1. Netflix Survival Guide: How They Turned Subscriber Decline into Revenue Gold | BizDoc Ep. 57

    In this episode: Biz Doc breaks down Netflix's strategic maneuvers as they navigate the competitive landscape of streaming services. Join us as we delve into how Netflix, once the undisputed king of streaming when it comes to their subscriber account, has adapted to changing market dynamics. With…

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  2. A Half-Century of Music Evolution | TikTok Ban Update | Bizdoc Ep. 56

    In this episode of Bizdoc, we embark on a journey through the dynamic evolution of music over the past 50 years, tracing its transformation from the era of vinyl records to the contemporary dominance of streaming platforms. Moreover, in response to your requests, we dive into the latest update on...

  3. Rate Reflections: How The Federal Reserve Impacts Mortgage Rates | Bizdoc Ep. 55

    n our latest podcast episode, we delve into a topic suggested by our audience – the correlation between Fed Rates and Interest Rates, specifically Mortgage Rates. How do these rates intertwine? Biz Doc kicks off with an in-depth analysis of Fed Rates, offering insights into the Federal Reserve's...

  4. March Madness & America’s Sports Betting Boom | Bizdoc Ep. 54

    In this week's podcast episode, Biz Doc is embracing the spirit of March Madness! He kicks things off by delving into a Supreme Court ruling that significantly altered the landscape of gambling and sports betting regulation by states. This ruling has been a major catalyst for the surge we've...

  5. One Rotten Tomato Spoils the Bunch! Exposing the Critics' Controversy | Bizdoc Ep. 53

    In this eye-opening video, we delve into the heart of a controversy surrounding Rotten Tomatoes, the renowned platform for film reviews. Explore the shocking allegations that some critics may have been compromised by PR firms with ties to the movie industry. Join us as we uncover the evidence and...

  6. Snowflake's Financial Blizzard | Box Office Blues | Bizdoc Ep. 52

    In this week's Biz Doc, we kick off with a deep dive into the box office industry's three-decade decline, exploring the shifts that have brought it to new lows. Shifting gears, we turn our attention to the cloud as we dissect the financial challenges faced by Snow Flake Data Company, a...

  7. Turo Needs a Turbo on its IPO plans | Ski Ticket Sales Going Downhill | Bizdoc Ep. 51

    In this episode of The Biz Doc Podcast Tom slides down the charts of ski resorts and snow season attendance. The numbers are not looking good and a subscription model might be killing the industry. This week's case study is all about Turo and how their revolutionary peer-to-peer car service is...

  8. NVIDIA's Time to Shine: The Hero in the Making | Pickleball Astronomic Surge | Biz Doc Ep. 50

    In this episode: The Biz Doc breaks down the story EVERYONE is talking about! As a long-term follower of the company's climb to stardom, Tom will give you some perspective on what to expect and what you can learn and apply in your business. On a completely unrelated note, the Biz Doc goes over…

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  9. Snapchat is in trouble | Netflix and Disney Escalate In Streaming Wars | Biz Doc Ep. 49

    Tom dives deep into the tensions and the future inside the ruthless competition of streaming services. Netflix still reigns supreme and a new competitor might shake down the market. This week's case study is all about Snapchat, from multiple buyout offers to the delicate situation the app is in....

  10. TikTok vs Universal Music - The Truth Behind the Home Value Index | Biz Doc Ep. 48

    Dive into the intense showdown between TikTok and Universal Music, uncovering the reasons behind Universal's bold move to withdraw all their artists, including big names like Taylor Swift, from TikTok's music platform. Join us as we analyze the consequences and industry dynamics of this…

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  11. Burger King Wants To Have It Their Way | U.S Homelessness Report | BIZDOC EP47

    We're personally using our sponsor Nextiva to grow our business in 2024. You should do the same. Go to https://trynextiva.com/bizdoc to get 50% off. _________________________________ In this episode of The Biz Doc Podcast, Tom brings attention to an important report on homelessness that what…

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  12. Is Tiger Wood's Parting From Nike Hurting Their Bottom Line? | NYE Resolutions | Biz Doc Ep. 46

    In this episode of The Biz Doc Podcast, Tom Ellsworth examines intriguing stats and charts about New Year's Resolutions, drawing interesting conclusions about the generational divide and the growing popularity of "Dry January." Speaking of drying up, Tom concludes the episode with an incredible...

  13. Wage Growth vs Inflation Exposed | BYD's Race to Overtake Tesla | Ep. 45

    Unmask the misleading figures in wage growth versus inflation, as we unveil the truth behind the numbers. Plus, join the electric showdown as Chinese giant Byd accelerates, closing in on Tesla's dominance in the automotive realm. _________________________________ Today’s Biz Doc Podcast is...

  14. Bird Scooters on the Brink of BANKRUPTCY | Biz Doc Ep. 44

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  15. Teens, Social Media, and the Untold Story of Figma's Failed Acquisition | Biz Doc Ep. 43

    In this episode of the Biz Doc: Tom talks about the current Social Media market share and how teens are sharing their things online. You will learn surprising stats, especially about Facebook and Snapchat. Keeping it mobile, this week's case study is about one of the leading tools used to design...

  16. Nikola Corporation Founder Is in BIG TROUBLE | US National Debt | Ep. 42

    On this episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Tom tackles the weighty issue of the US national debt: what it is, how we got here, and, critically, who's on the hook for it all. Then, in a case study now all too familiar, The Biz Doc dives deep into Nikola Electric Motors, dissecting the now-common tale...

  17. McDonald's Takes on Starbucks: The "CosMc's" Showdown | Ep. 41

    In this episode of The Biz Doc Podcast, Tom discusses financial education and the future of business leadership in America. He then delves into a case study analyzing McDonald's recent moves in the coffee market, continuing the theme of exploring what's next. _________________________________…

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  18. iRobot Being Bought by Amazon and Small Businesses Lose Hope | Ep. 40

    Join us for another exciting episode of the Biz Doc Podcast as we delve deeper into the outlook of small business owners into the future and we dissect Amazon's plan to buy the creators of the most popular robot in the market, the Roomba. Don't forget to like comment and subscribe if you found...

  19. Binance in the Hot Seat: Guilty Pleading and Leadership Shakeup | Ep. 39

    In this episode, we dive into the recent turmoil surrounding Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Join us as we unpack the company's guilty plea to money laundering charges, the departure of CEO Changpeng Zhao, and the mounting regulatory scrutiny Binance faces. Uncover the...

  20. OpenAI Debacle Deep Dive: Winners and Losers | Tesla Numbers A PR Stun By Elon? | Ep. 38

    The Biz Doc goes deep on the recent ousting of OpenAI's CEO has sparked internal conflict, with employees expressing discontent and threatening to quit. The company's chief scientist has also expressed regret over his involvement in the decision, further fueling the controversy. ------- Today's…

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  21. America Is Running On Empty! Savings Are Fueling The Economy | Lucid Case Study| Ep 37

    In this episode of The Biz Doc Podcast, Tom delves into a concerning statistic about the American economy: we're running on fumes. A recent study reveals that a significant portion of consumer spending is draining savings accounts. While this scenario is indeed worrying, we'll end on a positive...

  22. WeWork Bankruptcy, HELOCS and Consumer Debt | BIZDOC EP36

    In this episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Tom talks about debt, HELOCS, and bankruptcy. The episode ties neatly into an incredible case study about the WorkWork debacle and bankruptcy. _________________________________ Watch The Biz Doc Podcast every Friday at 1pm & catch a new "Biz Doc Bite" every...

  23. Crisis Management: Is it time to buy a house or take a self-driving taxi? | Cruise Case Study | Ep. 35

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  24. Apple Slowdown! Concerts, College and The Girl Scout Cookie Racket | Biz Doc. Ep 34

    In this episode of the Biz Doc podcast, we talk about expensive things and evaluate whether they are still worth it as prices continue to go up. Housing, concerts, and Girl Scout cookies won't give consumers a break! To close the episode, we have a very fitting case study: the undisputed king of...

  25. Fisker´s Tenacity Pays Off! House Vacancies, Used Car Prices, And Lockdowns Affect Education | EP 33

    In this episode of the Biz Doc podcast, we have a little bit of everything with a great overarching lesson! The only way to fail is to give up. Learn about the all-time high occupancy rates, how used cars are going down in value, and what you can do to help your children after the lockdowns.…

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  26. Is Blue Apron About to Expire? Liberal Arts Declining, Disney's Downfall Saga | Biz Doc EP32

    Young people are no longer flocking to get their major in gender studies or Russian literature! Tom analyzes the decline of liberal arts degrees. The Biz Doc then makes some interesting observations about America using an unusual but terrifyingly accurate tool: Google searches. Finally, the…

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  27. NFL DOMINATES Team Valuations! Costs of Getting Elected, Inflation & Prices | Disney Case Study

    In this episode of Biz Doc, Tom Ellsworth highlights how the NFL has the most valuable teams in the professional sports industry. He also explores the economics of politics, which can be expensive. Then, he explains why consumer prices may not reflect falling inflation. Finally, he takes a deep...

  28. Instacart & Arm Hit Nasdaq, Business Apps Up, Unions Lose Power, META Needs The U.S | IPO Case Study

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  29. Airbnb Crackdown, Mexico Beats China, Apartment Frenzy, Tesla Case Study | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 28

    In this episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Tom discusses the Airbnb crackdown in New York City, how Mexico is passing China in terms of imports, and the apartment construction frenzy happening in major cities all over the United States. In his latest case study, The Biz Doc analyzes Tesla's future…

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  30. IRS Audits are UP, Mask Mandates Increased Airline Incidents, and Spotify in the RED! | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 27

    TODAY on the BIz Doc Podcast we'll cover how IRS Audits are up – BUT FOR WHO? As well as proof that mask mandates drove bad behavior in the sky. Plus how MESSI is the GOAT... in more ways than one! And of course, another epic Biz Doc Case Study covering how Spotify is in the RED on Podcasts!...

  31. Career Defining Moves, Pain in the Housing Market & Instacart Case Study | Biz Doc Podcast |Ep. 26

    In this episode of the Biz Doc Tom sits down to discuss how to handle tough situations and decisions in your business and career. Then we'll discuss the ongoing drama that is Twitter (x) vs. Threads (Meta), Interest & Mortgage Rates, plus a brand-new case study on Instacart....

  32. Fast Food Surges, Employee Loyalty Slumps, & IPO's Are Failing! | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 25

    On today's episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, we dissect the successes and failures of various fast-food giants, the struggles faced by Wework, and the changing landscape of worker loyalty post-COVID. We'll break down the stats and dive into case studies with Tom Ellsworth & Kai Lode in order to...

  33. Apple, TikTok, A.I., Oh My! Plus Barstool Sports Case Study | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.24

    On today's episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Apple's Mac are getting better, TikTok sees record breaking growth numbers, CEOs are more invested in A.I. Technology than ever, and the Biz Doc does a case study on Barstool Sports. Watch The Biz Doc Podcast every Friday at 1:00 pm & catch a new "Biz…

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  34. Apples Road to $3 Trillion & Uber Case Study | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 23

    We'll explore Apple's 3 trillion dollar market cap, how much young men are gaming, how streaming is dominating television and more. Plus a new case study on Uber's profits! Watch The Biz Doc Podcast every Friday at 1pm & catch a new "Biz Doc Bite" every single day at 9:30am EST. Thanks for...

  35. Post Covid Economic Breakdown | Checkmate Founder Exclusive Interview | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 22

    In today's episode of the Biz Doc, Harry Dickson, founder of Checkmate - an A.I. smart shopping solution software joins the podcast. Plus, Kai and the Biz Doc discuss the post covid economic landscape. Last we close off with a case study from the Biz Doc on the Apple credit card....

  36. Are You Over or Underpaid? | Side Founder Exclusive Interview | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 21

    In this episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, we discuss the Twitter Killer Threads, rising credit card debt, and the question of whether you are over or underpaid. Additionally, we have an exclusive interview with the Co-founder of Side Real Estate Technology company. Finally, we wrap up with a case...

  37. Business Tips for Efficiency and Workflow | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 20

    In this episode of the Biz Doc, Tom and Kai shares lessons they've learned in building a business big and fast! The lessons today breakdown the immigrant mentality and how it has propelled the top 7 companies of the S&P500, why BIG full staff meetings can be a waste of time, how to prioritize…

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  38. $12 BILLION in One Day! Happy Amazon Prime Day | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 19

    In the latest episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Biz Doc (host's name) and Kai Lode cover trending business news. They discuss Elon Musk's lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg over the app Threads, the rise of 26-year-olds living with parents and delaying marriage, and take audience questions. They also...

  39. Massive Media Merger Prediction and Odoo Founder Exclusive Interview | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.18

    In today's episode of the Biz Doc, Tom gives us an update on the stock market, an exclusive interview with the founder of Odoo (Fabien Pinckaers), and discusses the possible merger of the CNN and CBS networks at the recent Allen & Company Conference. Watch The Biz Doc Podcast every Monday at…

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  40. OceanGate Explained & The A.I. Technology Solving Cancer w/ Emi Gal | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.17

    On today's episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Emi Gal, the founder and CEO of Ezra A.I. joins the conversation, plus Biz Doc does a deep dive into the OceanGate tragedy w/ a case study on "hubris". Ezra A.I. is a healthcare technology company based in New York that utilizes artificial intelligence…

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  41. Google's Ultimatum! Return To Work Or Get A Pay Cut | The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.16

    Watch the Full Podcast every Monday Morning at 11:30 am Thanks for watching! And I hope I left you better than I found you. TOPICS INTEREST RATES & THE ECONOMY WORK FROM HOME DEBATE PROBLEMS IN HIGHER EDUCATION Subscribe to the channel and turn on notifications! FaceTime or Ask Tom Ellsworth any...

  42. You're Fired! Why Chris Licht Got The Axe at CNN | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.15

    On this episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Biz Doc covers the future of interest rates, the current challenges of home ownership, CNN's CEO Chris Licht being let go and much more! Watch the Full Podcast every Monday Morning at 11:30 am Thanks for watching! And I hope I left you better than I found...

  43. J.P. Morgan SHUTSDOWN 25% of First Republic Banks!| The Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 14

    n this episode of The Biz Doc Podcast, Tom reacts to the latest price movements in the stock market. He discusses what's going on with inflation, layoffs, and housing prices. Additionally, he talks about the recent liquidation and closure of First Republic Banks, which were recently bought by…

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  44. Antonio Swad: From Dishwasher to Franchise Mogul! | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.13

    On today's episod of The Biz Doc Podcast, Antonio Swad, the brilliant mind behind Wingstop and Pizza Patron, gives us an exclusive interview. Antonio shares his remarkable rise from humble beginnings as a dishwasher to becoming a renowned entrepreneur with two thriving franchises. Get ready for…

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  45. Trump Humiliates CNN LIVE - Is This The End of CNN? | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.12

    The Biz Doc podcast is a weekly show, that covers the latest news and trends in the business world. Our host Tom Ellsworth offers his insights on the latest business news and offers advice to entrepreneurs and business owners. The show also features interviews with business leaders and experts.…

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  46. Big Tech Titans Suffer a Staggering $250 Billion Market Cap Erosion | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.11

    The Biz Doc podcast is a weekly show, that covers the latest news and trends in the business world. Our host Tom Ellsworth offers his insights on the latest business news and offers advice to entrepreneurs and business owners. The show also features interviews with business leaders and experts.…

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  47. FED Puts Interest Rates On Ice For The Summer | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep.10

    The Biz Doc podcast is a weekly show, that covers the latest news and trends in the business world. Our host Tom Ellsworth offers his insights on the latest business news and offers advice to entrepreneurs and business owners. The show also features interviews with business leaders and experts.…

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  48. Another BANK FAIL - Do You Have a Backup? | Biz Doc Podcast | Ep. 9

    On today's episode of the Biz Doc we'll cover the First Republic bank failure, which was already on everyone's watch list, plus which banks submit bids for its auction on Sunday. New real estate agents are struggling in a hot market, even with a slight decline in home prices. The Fed will…

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  49. Oil, Inflation, & Interest Rates, OH MY! | Biz Doc Podcast | Episode 8

    On today's episode of the Biz Doc, Tom dives into inflation & oil prices, interest rates & housing, not to mention a whole host of topics effecting you and your financial future. TOPICS: Oil and Inflation Interest Rates and Housing Biden's New Credit Score Policy Median Income in America RTO…

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  50. How To Go From Idea to IPO! Overcoming The Venture Capitalist Blues | Biz Doc Podcast | Episode 7

    On this episode of the Biz Doc Podcast, Tom uncovers a huge drop in venture capitalist funding, a significant drop off in "Unicorn Companies", the decline in savings of entrepreneurs and even answers a few questions LIVE. Plus we have a case study on Larry Page of Kitty Hawk. TOPICS Global…

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Tom Ellsworth "The Biz Doc", shares stats, stories, and valuable startup and growth lessons from some of the world's most popular (and sometimes LEAST popular) companies. Learn how to go big and how to avoid big mistakes along the way.

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How many episodes does The Biz Doc Podcast have?

The Biz Doc Podcast has 56 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 19, 2024.

What is The Biz Doc Podcast about?

Tom Ellsworth "The Biz Doc", shares stats, stories, and valuable startup and growth lessons from some of the world's most popular (and sometimes LEAST popular) companies. Learn how to go big and how to avoid big mistakes along the way.

How often does The Biz Doc Podcast release new episodes?

The Biz Doc Podcast publishes weekly, based on its 56 episodes since March 2023.

Who hosts The Biz Doc Podcast?

The Biz Doc Podcast is created and hosted by Biz Doc Podcast.
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