The Data Behind the Business

By Pulsar

Data not only provides a more accurate view of things; it can also tell better stories. In a world of catchphrases and memes, we'd all like a more researched and robust picture of the business world. ... more

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The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.

The Data Behind the Business episodes:

September 24, 2025 Is Money Meaningless?
The real data behind the gold standard and the effects on the global economy from fiat currency.
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11min
August 20, 2025 COVID Did Not Kill the Movie Industry
The truth behind movie studio and theater data reveals a different story than the media keeps touting about the state of the film industry.
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14min
June 30, 2025 Pepsi Looks More Like Number One
While the media bemoans Pepsi-Cola's fall to number four in the U.S. soft drink market, they're missing the larger data picture.
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13min
July 31, 2024 Can Spotify Save Itself?
Spotify changed how the world consumes music and rescued a failing industry, but at a huge cost that it may not be able to sustain.
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9min
June 27, 2024 Tesla's Future Looks Like the Past
Tesla's performance and valuation are compared to the early years of GM and Ford when those companies were similar in size.
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14min
May 25, 2024 Who Killed the Post Office?
The United States Postal Service is often derided as one of the most inefficient businesses, but its unique requirements and the particulars of the United States reveal a more complex story.
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19min
April 20, 2024 College on a Curve
Exploring the relationships of American college tuition, enrollment, and GPAs.
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13min
March 27, 2024 The Olympics Bankruptcy Machine
Are the Olympics truly bad business for a host city, or do they simply amplify a deep-seated problem with our own psychology?
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15min
February 23, 2024 Untying the Data from The Knot
Investigating the disparaging differences in reported spending on engagement rings.
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10min
January 15, 2024 Kodak's Wild Ride
A different look at how Kodak went from a $20 billion company to bankrupt in 20 years.
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12min

FAQs about The Data Behind the Business:

How many episodes does The Data Behind the Business have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.