Best Professional Development, Startup And Investing Podcasts - 3 Episodes Per Week

Published on 12 Dec 2016. Investors have flocked to financials since Donald Trump's election in expectation of a steepening yield curve and regulatory reform boosting bank bottom lines. Richard Ramsden, business unit leader of the Financials Group in Goldman Sachs Research, explains how tightening monetary policy, higher inflation and a potential infrastructure spend could be even more important for the trajectory of the US financial industry. This podcast was recorded on December 8, 2016. All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research or a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs entity to the listener. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty, as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements or any information contained in this podcast and any liability therefor

Published on 09 Nov 2018. Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week was a blast. Connie and I were in the studio with our guest, True Ventures's Tony Conrad, while Danny repped the other side of the country, dialing in from New York.

Published on 30 May 2012. Co-Founder Drew Houston shares personal moments from starting the cloud-based file storage service Dropbox. Houston touches on the importance of persevering through early challenges at a startup, selecting the right co-founder, and focusing on solving problems to maximize customer happiness.

Published on 15 Nov 2017. All of us have at least one person or group of people that we work with who has an issue that we really need to address — a performance problem, a behavioral issue, a piece of spinach stuck in their teeth — but for some reason, we avoid bringing up the topic with them. We’ve […]

Published on 09 Dec 2017. There’s a significant difference between being an achiever and a leader. Achievement is not a bad thing; of course we must push ourselves and achieve things if we are going to create a life of significance. But we can’t let talent and achievement overshadow the importance of leadership. It’s a given that you must be technically & tactfully proficient in ... Read More

Published on 29 Sep 2017. Our guidance on how to read a job ad and predict what interview questions will be asked.

Published on 21 Dec 2018. Listen To Our Traders Take You Behind the Money...How To Play the Volatility...Pops and Drops: The Movers You Missed.

Published on 03 Jan 2017. Shawn Drost is the Co-Founder of Hack Reactor, a coding bootcamp founded in 2012 along with his college friends Tony Phillips, Marcus Phillips, and Douglas Calhoun with the primary motive to set people up for success as software engineers. They envision themselves transforming higher education to be more transparent, accessible and outcomes-driven. Hack Reactor’s community involvement is remarkable as they continue to offer curriculum, volunteer support and training to their nonprofit partners in their conscious effort to bridge the gap between underserved communities and the tech industry.

Published on 01 May 2017. From selling fax machines door-to-door to founding SPANX, Sara Blakely talks about her path to remarkable success, how she started SPANX with $5,000 after cutting the feet off her pantyhose, and why she's now committed to giving half of her wealth to charity. Produced by Haley Draznin, CNN.

Published on 29 Mar 2018. In the latest edition of the Blackstone podcast, we explore credit with GSO’s Dwight Scott. Dwight sat down with Joe Lohrer, National Sales Manager for the Private Wealth Management group to discuss dislocation in energy, rising interest rates and what trends are shaping the credit market.

Published on 23 May 2017. Crystal Paine is the founder of the popular blog MoneySavingMom.com. The mission of the blog is talking about Intentional Finance, Intentional Family, and Intentional Business.

Published on 29 Aug 2016. Ben & David break down Jet.com’s meteoric rise, culminating in Walmart’s blockbuster $3B+ acquisition of the company just two years after its founding. Will we look back on this deal as an ‘Instagram-like’ bargain or a ‘Pets.com'-sized blunder? And most importantly, can *anyone* compete with Amazon going forward? We speculate wildly. Topics covered include: - Community spotlight: Nowdue, a super fast invoicing platform for teams on Slack. Invoice like it’s the future! This looks very cool. - Jet’s deep origins in Founder & CEO Marc Lore’s first two companies, The Pit and Quidsi (aka, diapers.com) - Lore’s chance run-in with Jeff Bezos at a school picnic in Seattle in the early 2000’s - Amazon's dramatic acquisition of Quidsi in 2010, including Bezos’ admonition to Amazon corp dev to keep Quidsi from being bought by Walmart under any circumstances (covered well in The Everything Store) - Lore’s less-than-favorable opinion of Amazon's culture - Lore's vision of Jet as an ‘online Cost

Published on 10 Dec 2017. Vasiliy "Hi-Tech" Lomachenko and Guillermo "El Chacal" Rigondeaux square off on Saturday, Dec. 9, and Sporting News will have results below. Who is going to beat Vasiliy Lomachenko? That's the question that the boxing world is asking following another dominating win, this time over Guillermo Rigondeaux on Saturday night. A suspect injury to Rigo's left hand — or right hand, depending on conspiracy theories — forced him to quit on his stool following the sixth round of the bout.   Guest @TheJeffBrooks   https://www.broseroyce.info/podcast   Sponsored by:  https://www.alphacreditpros.com https://www.royaltyraceway.com https://www.boxingequipmentstore.com https://www.musicsubmitter.com https://www.top5tradelines.com   Download Business Credit & Big Loans in 60 Days: Step by step guide to building your business and securing capital. Link below: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0727LF6QW

Published on 07 Jul 2018. with Marc Andreessen (@pmarca), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Steven Johnson (@stevenbjohnson) The rise of zero-sum thinking -- which has come snapping back recently -- slows and even halts progress, observes Marc Andreessen. Because you're then dividing up a smaller piece, adds Ben Horowitz, instead of growing the pie altogether. This is true not just in economics, politics, and tech, but also in business relationships (and life), too. And speaking of such relationships, how does the partnership between Ben and Marc work, more than two decades later, how has it changed through different types of organizations -- and is there anything startup co-founders (and other colleagues) can take away from it? Where do they find the creative inspiration, information, and influences for new ideas? And then, more broadly, how do they think about tech change... including jobs, automation, AI in general? This episode of the a16z Podcast covers these questions and much more. It's based on a fire

Published on 08 Nov 2015. In this episode, Preston and Stig talk about the best selling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey. Click here to get full access to our show notes.

Published on 18 Apr 2018. In this 13-minute podcast, Josh Hirt of Vanguard Investment Strategy Group discusses how rising interest rates can affect bond funds and ETFs.

Published on 26 May 2014. In this episode of the Value Investing Bootcamp podcast, I discuss the differences between investors and speculators, between technical and fundamental analysis

Published on 26 Jun 2018. Trade tensions are on the rise and global markets are responding. Today my guest will walk us through the latest developments and speak to the market response. We will also cover the Bull Market Monitor and CIO's current Tactical Asset Allocation. Featured is Jason Draho, Head of Tactical Asset Allocation, Americas from the UBS Chief Investment Office. As a firm providing wealth management services to clients, UBS Financial Services Inc. offers both investment advisory services and brokerage services. Investment advisory services and brokerage services are separate and distinct, differ in material ways and are governed by different laws and separate arrangements. It is important that clients understand the ways in which we conduct business and that they carefully read the agreements and disclosures that we provide to them about the products or services we offer. For more information visit our website at ubs.com/workingwithus. UBS Financial Services Inc. is a subsidiary of UBS AG.

Published on 11 Nov 2018. The Syndicate Showcase: Jason presents 3 portfolio startups & reveals why he invested; founders demo & share accomplishments resulting from Jason's accelerator & syndicate, w/ Cafe X (robotic coffee), LeadIQ (sales prospecting), Kush Marketplace (wholesale cannabis)

Published on 04 Nov 2016. Barron's senior editor Jack Hough and WSJ's Shelby Holliday preview the upcoming issue of Barron's. Topics include why investors might want to take a look at active funds over index funds. Plus, China's debt 'bomb.' Also, numerous states have marijuana-related issues on the ballot on Election Day.