Episodes

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the Bank of America warning that the Fed will put consumers and businesses in a position where they feal real economic pain.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses how the best way to fully learn something is to teach it.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the importance of a business knowing its core business and doubling down on it.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the following stocks: Salesforce Tesla Silvergate

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the importance of putting employees in the right position or job to succeed.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the importance of constant customer communication and responsiveness.

This episode features Andrea Belk Olson, CEO, Applied Behavioral Scientist, Pragmadik, & Host, "The Customer Mission Podcast". Here, she discusses her book, What to Ask - “a concise approach for spotting unspoken customer needs and converting them into...

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the concept of Sales vs Execution. He dives into the importance of a company being great at both sales and delivering on promises offered to their clients during the sales process.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses: Futures point up this AM for the first time in what seems like a while. Markets fell yesterday with the Dow down .70%, the Nasdaq down .10%, and the S&P 500 down .30%. The 10 year yield is right around 3.91% and the 1 year is around 5.03%. GM announced it is cutting jobs to try and become more profitable. Rivian reported that it lost $4.3 billion last year. President Biden says he intends to raise taxes in his next budget proposal. The student loan ...

In this episode, Scott discusses seven key points about Berkshire Hathaway’s recently released reports.

In this episode, Scott shares key points from the annual Bane Reports that were released today.

Markets had their worst week of the year this past week. The Dow and S&P 500 were down around 1% Friday and the Nasdaq 1.69% This capped off a bad week in the markets. The futures point up this AM. The S&P 500 remains up 3.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the 7 largest companies by market cap: Apple Microsoft Google/Alphabet Amazon Berkshire Hathaway Tesla Nvidia

In this episode Scott Becker discusses the pros and cons of investing in individual stocks as compared to index funds or mutual funds 2-24-23

In this episode Scott Becker discusses: There is a lot of volatility in individual stocks. Domino's Pizza fell 12% yesterday on lowering demand for pizza delivery. Wayfair dropped 23% as they reported a huge loss of customers.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses how stocks are getting hammered on higher than expected inflation news and how the Fed will respond.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses how more and more big investors are saying to expect a hard landing with the economy.

In this episode, Scott discusses how fascinating it is to see a perennial later round pick grow into a person where people now trade up for him and say “I need and want him on my team”. Listen to the emerging story of Greg Falberg. A story of growth and perseverance. A special shout out to Mark Abramson who also deserves the same shout out for his commitment to lifelong learning.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses: Futures point up today after an awful last week in the markets. Yesterday, the Dow and S&P 500 were down but the Nasdaq registered a small gain. Nvidia reported good results for the first quarter even though the rest of the chip industry seemed to report awful results. Read “Bond king Jeff Gundlach- Here comes the hard economic landing” – Brian Sozzi at Yahoo Finance. The Fed faces a daunting task in fighting inflation and using rate hikes to fight the...

In this episode, Scott discusses five indications that the economy is in trouble, including some signs from major retail chains and large investing firms.

In this episode, Scott discusses communication Black Rock has sent to its investors that may be cause for concern.

In this episode, Scott discusses nine notable stories he’s following today, including new economic predictions.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses today’s bad day in the markets.

Justin Breen, Founder at BrEpic Communications, re-joins the podcast to discuss key thoughts and takeaways from listening to motivational speaker, Earl Nightingale.