Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast

Latest Episodes
When the Mentee Eclipses the Mentor 3-11-25
In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the natural evolution of leadership, sharing personal experiences of mentoring individuals who eventually surpassed him.
Steve Werner, Steve Mendes & Gritty Wellness 3-10-25
In this episode, Scott Becker gives a special shout-out to Steve Mendes and Steve Werner, highlighting their relentless drive, dedication to improvement, and commitment to making a positive impactemb
The Markets Are Crashing & We’re Going to Get Tired of Winning 3-10-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the sharp market downturn, the impact of government spending cuts, and the ongoing trade war, highlighting how uncertainty fuels market instability.
Is there a Right Way to Calculate GDP + 3 More Stories 3-10-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses GDP measurement, a golf match victory, the benefits of addition by subtraction, and a quick tip to beat procrastination.
The 5 Largest Companies By Market Cap 3-10-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the market caps of the five largest companiesApple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Alphabet (Google), and Amazonamid recent NASDAQ declines.
4 Quick Stories for Today 3-10-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses key market trends, including a sharp decline in the S&P and NASDAQ, concerns over reduced government spending potentially leading to a recession, and the politi
Private Equity Funds, Exits & Multiples 3-8-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the impact of rising financing costs on private equity exits and valuations.
Why Money Managers Are Pushing Private Equity 3-8-25
In this episode, Scott Becker explores why money managers are increasingly steering investors toward private equity.
Healthcare Private Equity Carveouts: Trends and Insights with Amber Walsh of McGuireWoods LLP 3-7-25
In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins Scott Becker to discuss the growing trend of healthcare private equity carveouts.
7 Stocks Taking it on the Chin 3-7-25
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down seven stocks that faced major losses this week, including Carvana, Marvell Technology, Palantir, and Netflix.