In this episode, Scott shares his thoughts on the United State’s involvement in the Russian-Ukrainian crisis.

This episode features Grace Lynn Keller, Vice President at Executive Podcast Solutions. Here, she expands on what young professionals are looking for in employers.

Flexible hours

Less micromanagement 

A supportive team

Provide the right tools to succeed

Today, Scott expands on The Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act and whether congresspeople should have to put their investments in a blind trust or not.

In this episode Scott discusses the Frontier Spirit merger.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses:

The 10 year treasury yield has risen to 1.93.

Futures are slightly down today.

The Nasdaq recovered 1.58 Friday and the S&P .52 percent.

Bank of America rose nearly 4 percent Friday.

The Bitcoin ETF I invested in is now down 41.81 percent.

COVID-19 hospitalizations have fallen 35,000 in the last 2 weeks.

Frontier and Spirit set to merge.

In this episode Scott lists 11 stats and notes about private equity going into 2022:

Dry powder for PE is still at record highs

Multiples should stay robust

2021 was a good year for publicly traded PE funds

Last year broke all records for deals completed

Overall PE funds did really well last year

Firms are more focused on value creation than ever before

More firms are looking at longer dated funds

There is more focus on adding and enhancing data and technology

The golden exit spot being selling on a multiple of revenues rather than a multiple of profits and EBITDA

PE remains far less binary than venture capital

2022 is expected to be very busy for PE funds

This episode features Justin Breen, Founder at BrEpic. In this conversation, Justin speaks on the best ways to network as an entrepreneur, how to know when to give or get while building business relationships, the benefits of collaboration instead of transactional networking, and more.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses advice for small businesses during this period of heavy inflation.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses private equity investing in sports teams.

In this episode Scott discusses what Meta’s plunge means for investing.