The Becker Business Report: Private Equity and Business

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The Becker Business Report: Private Equity and Business episodes

March 16 The Markets, Microsoft, Amazon, & NVIDIA 3-16-26
In this episode, Scott Becker reviews a modest market rebound after a difficult week, highlights year to date declines in the S&P and Nasdaq, and discusses outlooks for Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA as investors assess opportunities among the Magnificent Seven.
3 min
March 16 Leadership, Client Trust, and the Future of Legal Practice with Bart Walker & Kevin McGinnis of McGuireWoods LLP 3-16-26
In this episode, Bart Walker and Kevin McGinnis, partners at McGuireWoods LLP, discuss the leadership traits that set great law firm leaders apart, including emotional intelligence, visibility, and recognition of team success. They also share insights on how AI, remote work, and evolving client expectations are shaping the future of legal practice.
37 min
March 14 NVIDIA & Why it Keeps Winning 3-14-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses how NVIDIA continues to outperform many peers in the Magnificent Seven by supplying the critical chips and infrastructure powering the global artificial intelligence boom.
3 min
March 13 Is Private Credit in Trouble? 3 Quick Points 3-13-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses growing cracks in the private credit market, highlighting rising default rates, redemption and liquidity pressures, and increasing concerns about underwriting standards after years of rapid growth.
4 min
March 12 The Markets & Private Credit Are Tanking: 10 Stories We Are Following Today 3-12-26
In this episode, Scott Becker reviews 10 key market stories including falling indexes amid Middle East tensions, rising oil prices, private credit concerns, and more.
4 min
March 11 4 Thoughts & Concepts for the Week 3-11-26
In this episode, Scott Becker shares 4 concepts for the week focused on making small changes for big impact, striving to do your best work daily, committing to deep high-quality work, and staying focused on the core priorities that drive meaningful results.
3 min
March 10 The 10 Largest Berkshire Hathaway Holdings 3-10-26
In this episode, Scott Becker reviews the top 10 holdings in Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio.
3 min
March 09 The Markets Point Down, PE Funds Are Tanking: 5 Stories We Are Following Today 3-9-26
In this episode, Scott Becker reviews five key market stories including stocks trending down amid oil price spikes and Fed uncertainty, while major private equity firms like Blackstone, KKR, and Apollo face steep year to date losses.
3 min
March 06 A Shout Out to Unconditionally Constructive People 3-6-26
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the power of positivity and gives shout outs to unconditionally constructive professionals.
3 min
March 05 8 Pieces of Career Advice 3-5-26
In this episode, Scott Becker shares 8 practical career lessons inspired by Guy Kawasaki and Chris Karam.
3 min