
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Discussions about private equity and business with Scott Becker
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Discussions about private equity and business with Scott Becker
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In this episode, Scott Becker argues that universal coverage does not solve supply shortages and can lead wealthier patients to seek care through private providers.
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the challenge of competing against a golfer who is better than his index suggests.
In this episode, Holly Buckley, Chair of Healthcare at McGuireWoods, discusses the latest healthcare private equity trends, including transaction volume, physician practice investments, AI adoption, state regulations and the outlook for deals and exits. Overview – McGuireWoods Healthcare Growth & Operations Conference 2026. Online registration by Cvent
n this episode, Liz Hutson, Founder & Principal Consultant at EGH, LLC, discusses how the RACI framework and the principle of “staying in your lane” can help teams clarify roles, improve accountability, avoid duplicated work and execute strategies more effectively.
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Elon Musk’s concerns about China’s advances in AI and robotics.
In this episode, Scott Becker examines the U.S. approach to Iran, rising economic pressure and the escalating trade tensions with Canada.
In this episode, Scott Becker examines NVIDIA’s recent market decline, sky-high growth expectations and upcoming earnings report, which could set the tone for markets this week.
In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, shares how disciplined goal-setting, compartmentalization and maintaining perspective can help leaders stay focused, motivated and committed to excellence every day.
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the growing shortage of oncologists, the rising demand for cancer care, and the challenges patients face accessing specialized care.
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Walmart shares plunging nearly 10% as slowing same store sales raise concerns about consumer spending.
In this episode, Scott Becker challenges the “culture eats strategy for breakfast” cliché and explains why lasting business success requires culture, clarity, strong teams, customer focus, competence, and execution.
In this episode, Jay Rughani, Partner at @a16z, discusses the rise of “infinite healthcare,” AI’s potential to expand access to care, and what separates high-impact healthcare founders from the rest.
In this episode, Scott Becker examines the cost of college, the importance of choosing a career-focused major, and the need to weigh education against long-term job opportunities.
In this episode, Scott Becker examines NVIDIA’s remarkable growth, $5.5 trillion market cap, and Jensen Huang’s role in driving the AI economy.
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses why index funds are increasingly outperforming actively managed mutual funds.
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the Lakers sale and the status symbols of the ultra-wealthy, from sports teams to private jets and elite golf clubs.
In this episode, Scott Becker argues that expanding coverage is not enough without addressing the shortage of doctors and specialists needed to provide care.
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses why taking action is better than criticizing from the sidelines.
In this episode, John Gallagher, Founder and CEO of Growing Champions Coaching & Consulting, discusses the habits and disciplines that help leaders improve themselves, develop their teams and build stronger organizations. He also shares insights from his new book, The Eight Common Practices of Uncommon Leaders, including the importance of intentional relationships, feedback, focus and […]
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights USA Today’s 10 luxury neighborhoods of 2026, featuring communities across the U.S. and their median home prices.
In this episode, Nishith Khandwala, CEO and Co-founder at Bunkerhill Health, Sam Schwager, CEO & Co-Founder of SuperDial, Steve Liou, CEO and Founder of Clarium, and Bo Gu, MD, CEO, Youlify, discuss how AI is improving clinical workflows, reducing administrative burden, and expanding access to care. They also share the biggest challenges to AI adoption […]
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses SpaceX’s massive $120 billion chip manufacturing project.
In this episode, Srinivas Velamoor, Chief Executive Officer of NextGen Healthcare, discusses why healthcare organizations must pair AI adoption with disciplined execution, the importance of customer-focused transformation, and how enterprise software companies can build lasting competitive advantages through trust, domain expertise, and operational excellence.
In this episode, Scott Becker explores why every new venture requires learning, humility, and the right team, even for experienced leaders.
In this episode, Paula Avenaim, Broker & Real Estate Expert at Baird & Warner, discusses the housing trends shaping Chicago and Florida, from new construction and luxury demand to shifting buyer preferences and inventory challenges.