Becker Group Business Strategy 15 Minute Podcast

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Circle Internet's recent drop, reflections on investor inertia, and what it feels like to hold declining assets.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Goldman Sachs' strong earnings, BlackRock's growth to $14 trillion in assets, and recent market moves including Oracle and Robinhood declines.

In this episode, Dr. Viv Babber, CEO of Lean Six Intelligence Group, discusses why AI success depends less on tools and more on governance, leadership fluency, and decision clarity.

In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, shares key themes emerging from the JPM Healthcare Conference, including renewed dealmaking momentum, rapid AI adoption, shifts toward outpatient and home based care, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares insights into a market rebound, private equity performance, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines how private equity and venture capital investments compare with index funds.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares insights on major stocks, private equity performance, notable earnings moves, and more.

In this episode, Joseph James Calvanico, MAI, FRICS, President of J2C Valuation, shares insights on real estate and business valuation trends, including office, retail, multifamily, and industrial sectors heading into 2026.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines why JPMorgan is still outperforming most major banks despite near term market concerns.

In this episode, Susan Barrett, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Monte Nido, discusses the organization's mission to expand access to comprehensive eating disorder treatment across the U.S. She shares insights on leadership, compliance in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape, and key trends shaping behavioral health, including regulation, technology, and AI.

In this epiosde, Andrew Walker, Founder and CEO of Under Hood Insights, shares how his experience as a master automotive technician inspired AI powered tools and a new training platform designed to address the skilled trades shortage.

In this episode, Scott Becker walks through The Motley Fool's ranking of the Magnificent Seven stocks, from Alphabet and Nvidia at the top to Apple at number seven

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down why Nvidia continues to dominate with a $4 trillion plus market cap, key moves including its Intel investment and renewed China chip sales, and why Jim Cramer calls the stock cheap.

In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, discusses the qualities of effective leadership and thoughtful team building, along with his practical approach to personal investing.

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on why setbacks and criticism are often signs of progress in business and life.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Intel's recent stock surge, pointing to two key drivers: major alliances with the U.S. government and NVIDIA, and the launch of its highly praised Panther Lake processors.

In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, discusses trends shaping hospital M&A, private equity activity, regulatory headwinds, and why many leaders expect renewed momentum in the year ahead.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares 5 perspectives on whether a market crash is coming, including why the odds remain relatively low.

In this episode, Annie Yatch, Founder of North Star Leadership, shares how she helps founders and executives transform trauma driven survival patterns into clear, centered, and effective leadership. She discusses purpose driven leadership, nervous system regulation, and the skills leaders need to build thriving businesses without sacrificing health or relationships.

In this episode, Scott Becker outlines 13 core lessons on building strong businesses, including customer focus, team building, execution, and smart growth decisions.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses rebuilding his golf swing, bombing spectacularly on the course, and firing a therapist who dared suggest quitting the game.

In this episode, Dylan and Brett Werner share how they built Elevate Talent Advisors from the ground up, navigating early uncertainty, relying on relationships, and refining a people-first recruiting model. They also offer advice for employers and job seekers on finding the right fit, pursuing passion, and building sustainable careers in a changing market.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the 5 stocks that make up 65% of Berkshire Hathaway's holdings Apple, American Express, Bank of America, Coca Cola, and Chevron.

In this episode, Scott Becker offers a brief message of gratitude for the friends and colleagues whose support fuels progress through both wins and challenges.

In this episode, Chris Papin, CPA & Attorney, Owner & Operator, Papin Speaks, shares insights on leadership, time management, and clarity, including how high performing business owners use their “168 hours”, balance execution with reflection, and stay disciplined through growth, setbacks, and change.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines the planning spectrum acting with no plan, minimal plans, or overly complex plans arguing that most success comes from intentional 80–90% planning followed by action.

In this episode, Rachel Axelrod, Speaker Coach, Event Producer, Attorney, Axelrod Consulting, LLC shares her journey from attorney to speaker coach and explains how storytelling, focus, and clarity help leaders connect more deeply with audiences.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down five key private equity trends, including softer fundraising, uneven exit activity, the rise of mega funds, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers Berkshire Hathaway's succession, 3 AI stocks to watch, and the lasting leadership impact of Lou Gerstner at IBM.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares a sports inspired story about performing under pressure, highlighting how Scott Levy delivered in a high stakes moment when it mattered most.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down why condo prices and sales are declining while the broader housing market holds up.

In this episode, Scott Becker explores the difference between being generous and being nice, and between being charming and being genuinely kind.

In this episode, Scott Becker takes a quick look at why Microsoft and Costco stand out as long term holdings and which tech giants could be first to reach a $5 trillion market cap.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses setting personal goals for 2026.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the power of setting a small number of clear, simple goals, especially at the start of the year, and explains why narrowing your focus can lead to better execution and stronger results.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines what went wrong for names like Lucid, CarMax, Restoration Hardware, and MicroStrategy as they head into 2025.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the current economic landscape, highlighting strong stock market performance alongside rising unemployment, persistent inflation concerns, and the growing risks tied to record federal debt levels.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines Larry Ellison's aggressive push to back a potential Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.

In this episode, Mike Harris, Chief Information Officer, and Erik Lyon, CEO of Feather River Tribal Health Center, discuss how their organization leverages AI and automation to streamline workflows, reduce provider burnout, and improve patient outcomes. They share lessons learned, early challenges, and the critical role of provider buy-in as they adopt tools that enhance […]

In this episode, Saurabh Bhansali, Partner at Health Velocity Capital shares how his firm identifies and scales market leading healthcare companies, highlights emerging investment themes like AI enabled services and revenue cycle management, and explains what he looks for in founders who thrive through disruption.

In this episode, Scott Becker explains how debt and leverage erased vast wealth in the case of billionaire Gary Winick, offering a cautionary lesson on financial risk.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses why investors are increasingly valuing Tesla for its broader platform including robotaxis rather than just its core EV business.

In this episode, Liz Hutson, Principal Consultant and Owner at EGH, LLC, shares why intentional rest is essential for effective leadership, especially in fast paced, high performance environments.

In this episode, Scott Becker looks at Nike's recent stock decline and why the company needs a new star to reignite growth.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down this week's biggest market and business developments, including rising unemployment, volatility in tech and AI stocks, Oracle's sharp pullback, and more.

In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins Scott Becker for a wide ranging conversation on MLB free agency, NBA roster building, NFL trade risks, and comeback stories.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the rise in unemployment to its highest level in more than 4 years.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines Oracle's recent stock decline and what it may signal about AI investment, data center spending, and broader market risk.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Ford's nearly $19.5 billion writedown on its electric vehicle program and why the market has largely shrugged it off.

In this episode, Jeff Freedman discusses building strong teams, balancing strategy with daily execution, and the habits that drive long term success for CEOs and senior leaders.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines Elon Musk's personal valuation crossing $600 billion, driven largely by SpaceX's rising private market value and expectations for a future IPO.