Becker Business Minute Podcast

In this episode, Scott Becker covers five topics including reactions to his comments on immigration, highlights from the Dodgers – Blue Jays series, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares his thoughts on immigration and political polarization.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares 7 key business stories, including Chipotle’s stock drop after leadership changes, Google’s strong earnings, Meta’s decline, and more.

In this episode, Craig Levy, Founder of KOM Advisers, joins Scott Becker to discuss his work as an interim CFO for private equity-backed companies. Craig shares insights on operational value creation, due diligence, career resilience, and the importance of adaptability in today’s evolving financial landscape.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares updates on Boeing’s improving revenues despite ongoing losses, Nokia’s major jump following a billion-dollar Nvidia investment, and Intel’s remarkable 107% gain this year.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses several major companies announcing layoffs as they work to streamline operations, improve margins, and strengthen their stock performance in an increasingly competitive market.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights 7 key business stories, including market optimism ahead of expected Fed rate cuts, Amazon’s major layoffs, Wayfair’s surprising rally, and more.

In this episode, Holly Buckley, Chair of Healthcare at McGuireWoods, joins Scott Becker to discuss effective leadership, developing future leaders, and maintaining stability through periods of change.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares his experience investing in individual companies like Palantir, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, Amazon, and Microsoft.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down why some private equity funds embrace co-investing while others avoid it.

In this episode, Scott Becker explores whether artificial intelligence and modern technology are reducing students’ ability to think deeply and tackle rigorous problems.

In this episode, David Friedman, Chief Information Officer at Abstrax Tech, shares insights on building tech-forward infrastructure, leveraging AI for immediate business impact, and guiding founders on using data effectively to create solutions with real commercial value.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares four insights on the economy and everyday life.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews the YTD performance of the Magnificent Seven stocks.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares 5 key updates shaping the markets, including record highs driven by mild inflation, strong five-year growth across major indexes, and more,

In this episode, Scott Becker humorously compares his fitness journey to the performance of Amazon and Apple.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the continued strength of Meta, Google, Apple, and Microsoft as they post strong year-to-date gains and maintain massive market caps.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Grindr’s sudden 25% stock jump following a buyout proposal from its chairman and investors.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Target’s recent decision to cut 1,800 jobs as the retailer faces stagnant sales and declining stock performance.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights Intel’s impressive rebound, with shares up 90% this year thanks to surging AI-driven chip demand.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses how the latest CPI report, showing inflation rising 3% instead of the expected 3.1%, boosted investor optimism and drove gains across the NASDAQ, S&P, and Dow Jones as hopes for upcoming rate cuts grow.

In this episode, Liz Hutson, Principal Consultant and Owner at EGH, LLC, shares practical strategies for gaining team buy-in during times of change.

In this short episode, Scott Becker shares three quick thoughts.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares 7 key business principles, from managing expenses and building confidence to embracing small failures and focusing on what matters most.

In this episode, Scott Becker explores three states of being idle, busy, and busy with purpose.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers 15 key business stories, including Tesla’s earnings miss, Netflix’s stock drop, GM’s strong rebound, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares three reflections from his return to golf after a break.

In this episode, Scott Becker talks with David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, for a lively World Series preview.

In this episode, Scott Becker explains why small failures are not only acceptable but essential for growth.

In this episode, Scott Becker rreminds listeners that success depends on focus and recognizing the limits of time, energy, and attention to avoid burnout and scattered efforts.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the fundamentals of long-term wealth building.

In this episode, Scott highlights Intuitive Surgical’s strong growth, GM’s record quarter, Netflix’s steady success, and more.

In this episode, Sriram Muralidharan, shares insights on the evolving world of enterprise AI, the leadership principles that drive adoption and trust, and the importance of balancing speed, quality, and purpose in innovation.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares a quick motivational reminder about staying productive even when you are not feeling your best.

In this episode, Scott Becker compares Oracle’s gains amid the AI surge with Salesforce’s 23% drop this year.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares seven key business updates, including GM’s stock surge, Oracle’s leadership shift, Apple’s market rebound, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Apple’s recent rebound in market capitalization.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses two popular but risky financial ideas gaining traction online.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares a lighthearted reflection on SoundHound AI’s stock swings and the human tendency to feel a touch of schadenfreude.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down hims and hers’ sharp stock decline following a Bank of America sell rating.