The Becker Business Report: Private Equity and Business

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The Becker Business Report: Private Equity and Business episodes

August 04 Shout-Out of the Day 8-4-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses how perseverance, resilience, and maximizing your strengths often matter more than natural talent.
3 min
August 04 Apple Drops $400 Billion in Market Cap 8-4-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Apple’s sharp market cap decline following concerns about future growth.
2 min
August 03 The Markets Point Up: Rivian Crushed & Amazon Is Crushing It 8-3-26
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the market rally, Amazon’s strong AWS-driven gains, and the continued challenges facing Rivian, Tesla, and other electric vehicle makers.
2 min
August 03 Helping Companies Hire Smarter and Grow Faster with Dylan Werner of Elevate Talent Advisors 8-3-26
In this episode, Dylan Werner, Founder & Partner at Elevate Talent Advisors, shares his approach to recruiting across industries, explains why speed is the key to winning top talent, and discusses the firm’s new advisory business helping entrepreneurs grow, merge, and transition their companies.
12 min
August 01 Sports, Strategy, and the Value of Underdogs with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 8-1-26
In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, explores what business leaders can learn from winning cultures, smart team building, and why lower-payroll teams often outperform expectations.
16 min
August 01 The CEO Summit (Virtual): 5 Panels with 14 CEOs 8-1-26
In this webinar-turned-podcast, Scott Becker speaks with 14 CEOs on different subjects including “How CEOs Win”, “Building Great Businesses”, “The New CEO Agenda”, and “From Momentum to Scale”.
2 hr 49 min
July 31 Volatility: Apple, Amazon, & Microsoft 7-31-26
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Microsoft’s surge, Amazon’s earnings-driven rally, and Apple’s sharp pullback.
3 min
July 31 6 Lessons Learned From Launching a Bestselling Book 7-31-26
In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the biggest lessons from launching Building Great Businesses.
7 min
July 30 5 Miscellaneous Notes for Today 7-30-26
In this episode, Scott Becker shares takeaways from two influential books, reflects on leadership and productivity.
4 min
July 29 The Magnificent Seven: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 7-29-26
In this episode, Scott Becker reviews the year to date performance of the Magnificent Seven, highlighting Apple and NVIDIA’s gains, Tesla and Microsoft’s declines, and why he continues to favor index fund investing.
2 min