Podcast
Becker Business
Hosted by Scott Becker · EN
Discussions about business and business news updates with Scott Becker.
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The Big 5 PE Funds & How They Are Struggling 5-14-26
Yesterday00:02:16Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker examines the challenges facing major private equity firms, highlighting how strong assets under management are being offset by a slowdown in traditional exits and weaker overall performance.
SummaryThe Infinite Game Versus the Task List 5-14-26
Yesterday00:02:57Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the endless cycle of task management, sharing lessons on protecting time and energy, and focusing on meaningful work.
SummaryDon’t Bet Against NVIDIA 5-13-26
2d ago00:02:01Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker discusses Nvidia’s extraordinary growth, its soaring market cap and continued dominance in AI.
Summary4 Concepts to Reduce Time in Meetings 5-13-26
2d ago00:02:47Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker shares 4 practical strategies for managing time and energy more effectively.
SummaryPalantir, KKR, & Intel: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 5-12-26
3d ago00:02:22Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker examines the contrasting performances of Intel, Palantir, and major private equity firms like KKR.
SummaryThe Markets, KKR, & Intel 5-11-26
4d ago00:01:44Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker discusses the sharp market rebound, rising oil prices, President Trump’s rejection of Iran’s negotiation response, Intel’s massive year-to-date surge, and the continued challenges facing private equity stocks like KKR.
Summary2 Thoughts for Sunday 5-10-26
5d ago00:02:58Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker shares two Sunday reflections focused on learning to say no when stretched too thin and the challenge of maintaining confidence and performance under pressure.
Summary3 Companies Hit the Layoff Button 5-9-26
6d ago00:01:03Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker highlights how PayPal, Coinbase, and Meta Platforms are implementing significant layoffs.
SummaryLeadership During Stressful Times with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 5-8-26
1w ago00:18:01Summary readyIn this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, shares insights on how effective leaders maintain clarity, discipline, and composure during periods of disruption.
SummaryGoogle on Fire 5-7-26
1w ago00:01:41Summary readyIn this episode, Scott Becker explores Google’s 26% year to date rise, its leadership among major tech companies, and a reported $200 billion AI cloud deal with Anthropic that signals continued growth and diversification.
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