In this episode, Scott Becker covers seven major stories, including the strong September jobs report, changes in net worth rankings of top tech leaders, the largest companies by revenue, and private equity firm performances. He also discusses Rivian’s production struggles and stock market updates for Amazon, Meta, and Palantir.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Spirit Airlines’ potential bankruptcy and its impact on competitors like JetBlue, Rivian’s production and demand issues, and a surprisingly strong September jobs report. Tune in for key market insights and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Warren Buffett’s five largest holdings—Apple, Bank of America, American Express, Coca-Cola, and Kraft Heinz. He reflects on the success of Buffett’s investment strategy and shares insights on balancing index fund investing with individual stock picks.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the common concern of customer and people concentration in business. He emphasizes the importance of valuing key customers and team members, encouraging leaders to double down on their strengths while expanding their base, rather than reducing reliance on their most valuable assets.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Rick Levin, President of Rick Levin & Associates, Inc. They discuss the intricacies of building a successful real estate auction business, the impact of the economy on auctions, and valuable advice for entrepreneurs in the industry.

In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on three stocks that soared—Palantir, NVIDIA, and Oscar Health—and why he wishes he had invested. He also discusses two stocks he’s relieved to have avoided, Avis and New York Community Bank, both of which experienced significant losses this year.

In this episode, Scott Becker explores the concept of “addition by subtraction,” highlighting how removing underperforming employees or firms can benefit a business’s bottom line. He also discusses the importance of building strong, indispensable teams, while reallocating resources to the most productive areas of the company for sustained growth.

In this episode, Scott Becker emphasizes the importance of maintaining discipline in business growth by avoiding the temptation to “move the goalposts”. He discusses how startups can succeed by ensuring revenues outpace expenses, and offers insights on balancing commercialization and customer satisfaction for long-term profitability.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers seven key stories, including market fluctuations, LVMH’s investment in Moncler, Nvidia’s stock surge, and the performance of major brands like Tesla, Nike, and Kohl’s. He also touches on the struggles of Walgreens and Wisconsin-based Harley Davidson and the Packers.