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Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast — 300 episodes
Culture, Performance, and Talent Strategy with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 4-22-26
3 Stocks Getting Crushed 4-22-26
Florida & New York: A Disaster and a Debacle 4-21-26
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly in Today’s Economy 4-20-26
Berkshire Hathaway’s Concentrated Portfolio & Their 5 Biggest Holdings 4-18-26
Building Great Businesses 4-18-26
Healthcare, Car Accidents, & Putting 4-17-26
Allbirds, New York City Taxes, & Snapchat 4-17-26
Carvana, Amazon, & Autos 4-16-26
The Markets Are Bouncing Back, Hoorah, Hoorah! 4-16-26
Trends for CFOs 4-16-26
NVIDIA & Amazon Bounce Back 4-15-26
AI Business Use Cases 4-15-26
Microsoft & Sticking to Index Funds 4-14-26
Founder of the Month – Fractional CFO: Neil Cohen of Quantum CFO Advisory and Services LLC 4-14-26
Private Credit & Private Equity Continue to Get Crushed 4-13-26
Connecting Hospitality Operators with Trusted Vendors with Jason Felsenthal of Got A Guy 4 Hospitality 4-13-26
Building a New Healthcare Model for Employers and Patients with Nicole Semeraro of Karias Health 4-12-26
Plain English vs Corporate Speak: A Quick Tirade 4-11-26
AI Business Use Cases, Trends for CFO’s, and Building Great Businesses 4-11-26
Intel, Starbucks, Disney, & Nike: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 4-9-26
Stacking Talent vs Building Balanced Teams with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 4-10-26
Is Tesla Running Out of Gas? 4-9-26
Understanding Imposter Syndrome & How Leaders Can Overcome It with Erris Klapper 4-9-26
Stacking Talent vs Separating Out Talent 4-8-26
6 Quick Stories 4-8-26
The State of Healthcare M&A: Trends, Opportunities and Risks with Lukas Recio & Emily Rizos of VMG Health 4-8-26
Is Apple Rebounding or in Trouble? 4-7-26
Intel vs Private Equity 4-7-26
Breaking Into Investment Banking and Private Equity with Max Adams of Wall Street Mastermind 4-7-26
5 Stories to Start the Week 4-6-26
Travis Guerra, Founder at ONWARD on Scaling Search and Market Trends 4-6-26
Advancing Autism Care Through Innovation and Engagement with Kelly Bozarth, CEO, Center for Social Dynamics 4-5-26
Focus, Passion, & Money 4-4-26
12 Stories Shaping the Markets Today 4-3-26
Lifelong Learning and Leadership Lessons from Bruce Lee with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 4-3-26
Turning Around Teams in Business and Sports with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 4-2-26
5 Depressing Stories 4-2-26
Apple: Is Its Future Bright or Dim? 4-2-26
5 Lessons From Writing a Business Leadership Book 4-1-26
AI Leader of the Month: Abid Bodla, CEO & Principal Consultant at Novizant 4-1-26
Allbirds Crashes 3-31-26
The U.S. Keeps Minting Millionaires 3-31-25
The Markets, the Magnificent Seven, Millionaires, + More 3-30-26
Inflation & the Federal Debt 3-28-26
5 Business News Stories We Are Following This Weekend 3-28-26
“Even An Idiot Can Do It” 3-27-26
Tax the Rich? 3-27-26
The Bond Market Struggles 3-26-26
CEO of the Month: Bruno Raschio of East Harbor Financial 3-26-26
Will EV Companies Bounce Back? 3-25-26
Growth, AI, and the New Era of Venture Investing with Benjamin Lerner & Jason Zins 3-25-26
Is AI Coming for Your Job? 3-24-26
Founder in the Spotlight: Jeremy Jacobowitz of Grange Park Partners 3-24-26
Rivian Reaches a Deal with Uber 3-23-26
The Markets Are Cautiously Optimistic Today 3-23-26
Navigating Luxury Real Estate in a Tight Market with Cadey O’Leary of @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
Why Communicating the Why Is Critical for Successful Change with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 3-22-26
Lululemon, Restoration Hardware, & Lucid Motors 3-21-26
Top Storylines Shaping the Sports Landscape with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 3-21-26
Inflation, the National Debt, & Housing Prices 3-20-26
Healthcare Private Equity Update with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 3-20-26
Is Vail Resorts in Trouble? 3-19-26
M&A Trends, Private Equity Shifts, and the Discipline Behind Successful Deals with Michael Weis of Weis Burney, LLC 3-19-26
Can Microsoft Rebound? 3 Quick Points 3-18-26
Commercial Real Estate Trends and Healthcare Consolidation with Matt Duchamp of Rigby Slack Lawrence Pepper + Comerford, PLLC 3-18-26
The Magnificent Seven: 4 Quick Points 3-17-26
Integrating Wellbeing into Leadership Performance with Shannon Smith, Founder of Rush360 and Pilates & 3-17-26
The Markets, Microsoft, Amazon, & NVIDIA 3-16-26
Leadership, Client Trust, and the Future of Legal Practice with Bart Walker & Kevin McGinnis of McGuireWoods LLP 3-16-26
NVIDIA & Why it Keeps Winning 3-14-26
Is Private Credit in Trouble? 3 Quick Points 3-13-26
The Markets & Private Credit Are Tanking: 10 Stories We Are Following Today 3-12-26
4 Thoughts & Concepts for the Week 3-11-26
The 10 Largest Berkshire Hathaway Holdings 3-10-26
The Markets Point Down, PE Funds Are Tanking: 5 Stories We Are Following Today 3-9-26
A Shout Out to Unconditionally Constructive People 3-6-26
8 Pieces of Career Advice 3-5-26
Payment Reform, Physician Independence, and Rebuilding Healthcare’s Architecture with Dutch Rojas 3-5-26
5 Stories Shaping the Markets Today 3-4-26
Billy Bloom on Building Bloom Financial and the Retire As You Desire Philosophy 3-4-26
The Magnificent 7 & Their YTD Results + More 3-3-27
CEO in the Spotlight: Karolyn Raphael of Winger Marketing 3-3-26
Palantir Technologies: 3 Quick Points 3-2-26
Building Great Businesses with Scott Becker & Becky Robinson of Weaving Influence 3-2-26
The Dumbest Things I Do: Part Two 2-28-26
Advice and Observations from David Pivnick on Building Elite and Winning Careers at the Highest Level 2-27-26
Circle Internet Surges 2-27-25
Is the Era of Private Equity Over? 2-26-26
Healthcare Private Equity Trends and Innovation with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 2-26-26
Berkshire Hathaway & Their Big Holdings 2-26-26
Strategy vs Execution & Defining Your Ideal Customer 2-25-26
Amazon vs Walmart 2-25-26
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 2-24-26
Inside Healthcare Private Equity and Policy with Dr. David Klein and Joseph Mercer of Marwood Group
The Markets Are Tanking, Lamborghini Exits EVs, & Is the Private Credit Market in Trouble? 2-23-26
Healthcare Real Estate Trends and Capital Markets with Seth Gilford, Vice President, Healthcare Capital Markets at Transwestern 2-24-26
Building Project Plans Ready for the Unexpected with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 2-22-26
Wayfair Takes it on the Chin 2-21-26
Is Private Credit in Trouble: The Blue Owl Capital Story 2-20-26
Avis Gets Crushed by Electric Vehicles 2-20-26
Healthcare Private Equity Strategy and Deal Trends with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 2-20-26
Klarna, Avis, CarMax, & KKR 2-19-26
Amazon vs. Walmart: Does Size Matter? 2-19-26
Building a Service Driven Moving Company with Jerry Siegel of Midway Moving & Storage 2-19-26
Index Funds & Game Improvement Clubs 2-18-26
The Evolving Role of the Fractional CFO with Michael Minnaugh of Sataurius Strategic Consulting 2-18-26
Sex, Money, & Another One Bites the Dust 2-17-26
Amazon Drops $470 Billion 2-17-26
Building AI First Growth Strategies with Brett Jansen of brettjansen.ai 2-17-26
PE Funds, the S&P, and the Ivy Leagues 2-16-26
CEO in the Spotlight: David Rajakovich of Acuity Risk Management 2-16-26
Stick to Index Funds, Stupid 2-14-26
The Dumbest Thing That I Do 2-13-26
The January Jobs Report: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 2-13-26
Tanking in Professional Sports with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 2-12-26
What’s Wrong with Microsoft? 2-12-26
5 Big Tech Stocks Having a Rough Year 2-11-26
Stellantis Jeep Stuck in the Mud 2-11-26
Shout Out to Justin Ishbia & Mark Cuban 2-10-26
The Washington Post & What’s Wrong with the Media 2-10-26
The Markets Surged on Friday & Nvidia and Bitcoin Jump 2-9-26
A Shout-Out to Highly Resilient People 2-9-26
Leading Growth, Technology, and Culture at Magna Legal Services with Mark R. Williams 2-9-26
The Least Accomplished People Are Often the Most Critical 2-7-26
Thrive Thrive Mentality 2-6-26
Bitcoin Under Pressure 2-6-26
Is Peloton Spinning Towards Its Grave? 2-5-26
Lululemon, Lucid Motors, Bitcoin, & Oracle 2-5-26
5 Stocks We Love to Follow & Their Best to Worst YTD Results 2-5-26
5 Signs the Apocalypse is Upon Us 2-4-26
5 Private Equity Questions with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 2-4-26
Private Equity Funds & the Dog Who Caught the Car 2-3-26
The Mega PE Fund Stocks & Their YTD Results 2-3-26
Building the Leadership Layer that Drives Execution and Enterprise Value with Chris Lacy of Priority Search Management 2-3-26
The Magnificent 7 & Their YTD Results 2-2-26
Private Equity Outlook for 2026 with Craig Castelli of Caber Hill Advisors 2-2-26
How to Excel as a Professional and a Leader with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 1-31-26
Apple Hits Record Revenues: 8 Key Points 1-31-26
Building Great Businesses: Create Momentum, Overcome Setbacks & Scale with Confidence 1-30-26
Microsoft, Facebook, + 10 Stories We Are Following This Week 1-30-26
Microsoft Gets Crushed 1-29-26
Put the Money Away While Times Are Good 1-29-26
Starbucks, Amazon, Apple, & Epic 1-28-26
UnitedHealthcare Gets Crushed 1-28-26
How Major Weather Events Shape Healthcare Investing and Dealmaking with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 1-27-26
United Healthcare, Google, the 5 Largest Market Cap Stocks, & More 1-27-26
Alphabet Google Remains on Fire 1-26-26
The Planning Gap: Why Most $1–20M Companies Stall Out with Yarin Gaon of Fractional Partners 1-26-26
People That Require Minimal Supervision Are the Greatest 1-24-26
Apple: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 1-24-26
Intel – Not So Fast 1-23-26
Trump Sues J.P. Morgan Chase & Jamie Dimon: 3 Key Points 1-23-26
Leadership, Analytics, and Decision Making in a Data Driven World with J. Tod Fetherling 1-23-26
Market Crashes & Allocations of Your Assets 1-22-26
Intel Surges, Markets Rebound, & the Economy Grows 1-22-26
Consultant of the Month: Ryan Spalding, Managing Advisor at Gibson 1-22-26
“One Bite At A Time”: The Value of Multi-Phase Project Planning with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 1-21-26
Market Volatility & Global Risks: 8 Quick Notes 1-21-26
Beyond Meat Gets Slaughtered 1-21-26
Porsche Sales Slip 1-20-26
Retirement Plan Trends, Market Timing and the Role of Alternative Assets with Danny Resnick and Abe Puerto 1-20-26
Saks, Amazon, Porsche, + More 1-19-26
The CodeBreaker Mindset and Leading Through Change with Chitra Nawbatt 1-19-26
Circle Internet + 3 More Stories 1-17-26
Goldman & BlackRock Surge + 5 Other Stories We Are Following 1-16-26
AI Governance and Leadership in Healthcare with Dr. Viv Babber of Lean Six Intelligence Group 1-16-26
JPM Healthcare Conference Insights with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 1-15-26
The Markets Bounce Back + 8 Other Stories & Thoughts 1-15-26
Investing in Private Equity & Venture Capital Funds vs Index Funds 1-15-26
The Markets Are Getting Crushed Today + 14 Quick Notes 1-14-26
Valuation Trends and Building Durable Value Across Real Estate and Business with Joe Calvanico of J2C Valuation 1-14-26
JPMorgan Chase Releases Results: 5 Things to Know 1-13-26
Leadership, Compliance, and Expanding Access in Eating Disorder Care with Susan Barrett of Monte Nido 1-13-26
Andrew Walker of Under Hood Insights on Solving the Technician Shortage With AI and Smarter Training 1-12-26
The Motley Fool Ranks the Magnificent Seven 1-12-26
NVIDIA Keeps Rocking & Rolling 1-10-26
Leadership & Investing with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 1-10-26
Getting Punched in the Face 1-10-26
Intel Surges: 2 Core Reasons 1-9-26
Dealmaking Outlook for Healthcare and Private Equity in 2026 with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 1-9-26
Will the Market Crash This Year? 1-9-26
Chief Transformational Officer of the Month: Annie Yatch, Founder, North Star Leadership 1-8-26
13 Key Business Points 1-8-26
Golf & Therapy 1-7-26
Advisors of the Month: Dylan and Brett Werner of Elevate Talent Advisors 1-7-26
The Warren Buffett Big Five 1-7-26
A Shout-Out to Unconditionally Constructive People 1-6-26
Coach by Day and Coach by Night with Chris Papin of Papin Speaks 1-6-26
Business & Strategic Planning: Wins & Losses 1-6-26
Entrepreneur of the Month: Rachel Axelrod of Axelrod Consulting Chicago 1-5-26
“5 Private Equity Trends to Watch in 2026” 1-5-26
Berkshire, 3 AI Stocks, & Lou Gerstner 1-3-26
From Humility to Greatness: The Scott Levy Story 1-3-26
The Condo Market is Tanking 1-2-26
What Separates Charm, Generosity, & True Niceness 1-2-26
Microsoft, Costco, & the Race to $5 Trillion 1-1-26
2026 Whatever it Takes 12-31-25
Clarity & Simplicity in Goal Setting 12-23-25
6 Big Losers for 2025 12-23-25
The Economy: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 12-22-25
Larry Ellison Can’t Say No 12-22-25
AI in Action: Reducing Burnout and Driving Value in Behavioral & Community Health with Mike Harris & Erik Lyon 12-22-25
Healthcare Investing, AI Enablement, and Scaling Category Leaders with Saurabh Bhansali of Health Velocity Capital 12-20-25
Even the Rich Go Broke 12-20-25
Tesla Surges to a New Record 12-20-25
Recharging Your Batteries for Sustainable Leadership with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 12-19-25
Nike Needs Another Michael Jordan 12-19-25
The 10 Big Market & Business Stories for the Week 12-19-25
Sports Talk with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 12-18-25
Unemployment Surges 12-18-25
Is Oracle the Canary in the AI Coal Mine? 12-18-25
Ford’s EV Program Crashes 12-17-25
Jeff Freedman on CEO Leadership, Culture, and Long Term Success 12-17-25
Elon Musk Hits $600 Billion 12-17-25
Healthcare Private Equity, and Setting the Agenda for the Year Ahead with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 12-16-25
Consulting Services: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 12-16-25
Is NVIDIA Undervalued? 12-16-25
Alphabet Keeps Winning 12-15-25
Roomba Goes Broke 12-15-25
Robinhood Gives Back Some of Its Gains 12-14-25
Carvana is in First Gear 12-13-25
Private Equity in Healthcare: Current Trends & Issues 12-13-25
U.S. Jobs Claims Jump 12-13-25
Lululemon: Ding Dong the Witch is Dead 12-12-25
Evaluating Talent and Building Strong Team with David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP 12-12-25
Oracle Gets Crushed 12-12-25
The State of Private Equity in Healthcare with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 12-11-25
SpaceX Shoots for the Moon 12-11-25
Startups & Fire Starters 12-10-25
The 5 Big Stories of the Week 12-10-25
Medline Goes Public 12-9-25
CEO of the Month: Stacy DiStefano of Consulting for Human Services 12-9-25
IBM Tries to Become a Player Again 12-9-25
Leadership, Mentorship, and Building Winning Teams with Lori Beth Irvin of LBIngenuity 12-8-25
Mark Zuckerburg: A Story of Grit & Resilience 12-8-25
Leadership Insights for 2026 with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods 12-6-25
Netflix Takes a Big Swing at the Plate 12-6-25
Strategic Insights for Healthcare and Private Equity in 2026 with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods 12-5-25
6 Notes on the Largest Market Cap Companies 12-5-25
Ben Johnson, Eliot Moskow, & Tim Donohue 12-4-25
January Founder of the Month: Brian Taylor of Thinkspan 12-4-25
The 5 Steps to Building a Business 12-4-25
Leadership Insights and Growth Strategies with Jim Feinstein of ENT Partners 12-3-25
5 Observations on the 5 Big Market Cap Companies 12-3-25
Bitcoin & Leverage 12-2-25
Building Value Through ESOPs and Long Term Strategy with Thomas Mallon of Perpetuate Capital 12-2-25
Building Great Businesses: 10 Key Concepts 12-2-25
It’s Not Just 10,000 Hours 12-1-25
Howard Klieger on Building True Wealth Through Planning and Behavior 12-1-25
Becker Business Media Standout Company of the Year: Google Alphabet 12-1-25
Apple Keeps Rocking On 11-28-25
Palantir Keeps Surging 11-28-25
10 Tech Stocks You Need to Own 11-28-25
Innovation, Leadership and Gratitude in Healthcare Law with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 11-26-25
Tesla Keeps Overcoming Obstacles 11-26-25
Alphabet Google Surges 11-26-25
Uban Outfitters is Soaring 11-26-25
What Do NVIDIA and Carvana Have in Common? 11-26-25
5 More Stories We Are Following Today 11-25-25
10 Stories We Are Following Today 11-25-25
The Markets Surge + Tesla & Google 11-24-25
The Accessibility of Very Successful People 11-24-25
Expensive Gifts Are a Bad Flex 11-24-25
3 Quick Business News Stories 11-24-25
Rebounding & Improving 11-22-25
Oracle & Bitcoin 11-22-25
Survive & Advance and the American Dream 11-22-25
Legal Trends, Deal Activity, and Chicago Sports with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 11-21-25
Restoration Hardware Surges 11-21-25
Walmart, Exact Sciences, & Verizon 11-21-25
The Magnificent 7: A Mixed Bag 11-21-25
5 Stories We Are Following Today 11-21-25
“Are You On or Off the Bus?” with Liz Hutson of EGH, LLC 11-20-25
The 3 Main Reasons Why Physicians Sell Their Practices to Private Equity 11-20-25
Top Stories We Are Following Today 11-19-25
Realtor of the Month: Paula Avenaim of Baird & Warner 11-19-25
The Bitcoin Loser Story 11-19-25
Should You Retire at 35? 11-19-25
Business Leader in the Spotlight: Ranil Herath of Shorelight 11-18-25
4 Half Truths 11-18-25
Should We Have Medicare for All? 11-18-25
“The U.S. is so Rich” 11-18-25
Building Success in Southeast Florida Real Estate with Jake Geleerd of Tortoise Properties 11-17-25
2 Awful Pieces of Advice from Twitter 11-17-25
The Largest Companies by Revenue + More Awful Financial Advice 11-17-25
The 3 Biggest Market Cap Companies + Horrible Financial Advice 11-17-25
The Worst Sales Technique Ever 11-15-25
StubHub Crashes + More 11-15-25
“No Good News: Part 2” 11-14-25
No Good News: 5 Stories We Are Following This Morning 11-14-25
How Do You Know When a Stock is Going to Crash? 11-13-25
Bob Iger & Disney 11-13-25
Capitalism & Entrepreneurship Are Still the Best Systems 11-13-25
4 Quick Stories We Are Following Today 11-13-25
Technology Leader of the Month: Scott Bauer, CEO, Mosaic Processing 11-13-25
Small Business Owner of the Month: Matt Litzelfelner, President & Owner, A One Towing 11-12-25
Chipotle, Golf, & Blame 11-12-25
Chipotle: Is it the Economy or is it Leadership? 11-11-25
The 4 Largest Private Equity Fund Companies & Their Stock Results YTD 11-11-25