Best Jenny Luna Podcasts (2024)

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Rerun: Ep7 Can Investors Effect Social Change? 25:49

3d ago25:49

25:49

This summer break, we'll be taking a pause from uploading new episodes. However, Jules and Jonathan have handpicked some favorite past episodes for new listeners to enjoy and subscribers to revisit! How can investors play a part in accomplishing social change? In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts Jules van Binsbergen an…

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Rerun: Ep6 "Can (and Should) Corporations Be Taxed?" with Larry Summers 27:37

21d ago27:37

27:37

This summer break, we'll be taking a pause from uploading new episodes. However, Jules and Jonathan have handpicked some favorite past episodes for new listeners to enjoy and subscribers to revisit! In this episode, hosts Jules van Binsbergen and Jonathan Berk discuss the complexities of the corporate income tax with former Treasury Secretary Larry…

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Rerun: Ep4 "Making Bad Investments Profitable" with Pete Briger 27:57

1M ago27:57

27:57

This summer break, we'll be taking a pause from uploading new episodes. However, Jules and Jonathan have handpicked some favorite past episodes for new listeners to enjoy and subscribers to revisit! When it comes to investments, value sometimes resides in unlikely places. Pete Briger, CEO of Fortress Investment Group, specializes in buying bad debt…

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Ep46 "May Contain Lies" with Alex Edmans 29:04

1M ago29:04

29:04

What is the real problem with misinformation? Are our biases so ingrained in us that we are unable to think critically about the world and the systems around us? What happens when large institutions attempt to push a heterodox narrative? Do we simply need more education to overcome misinformation, or do we need something much deeper—to learn to thi…

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Ep45 “The Future of Higher Education Part 2” with Niall Ferguson 30:19

2M ago30:19

30:19

What are the unseen costs of administrative bureaucracy and an ideology that favors victimhood over scholarly debate? What caused the ideological shift from classical liberalism to the illiberal leanings that now permeate universities, and what does it mean for the future of intellectual innovation and freedom? In this episode, hosts and finance pr…

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Embracing Bilingualism: Challenges and Triumphs with Lucia Garrett 39:57

2M ago39:57

39:57

What's it like to raise bilingual children? Curious about the challenges and joys of juggling two languages at home? Join us in today’s episode! My guest Lucia Garrett and I dive into our experiences raising bilingual kids. Lucia talks about her journey with bilingualism and how it has been to raise her children learning Spanish. Lucia stresses the…

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Ep44 “The Future of Higher Education Part 1” with Carmen Twillie Ambar and Kimberly Wright Cassidy 30:31

2M ago30:31

30:31

Should universities be primarily research and teaching institutions or should they have broader social responsibilities to today’s youth? How are institutions navigating the delicate dance of institutional neutrality among very hot-button and controversial issues? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen …

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Ep43 Examining Bad Investment Advice 22:56

3M ago22:56

22:56

Is Suze Orman giving out bad investment advice? Should you ever not refinance rates drop? Is dilution of stock a bad thing for the early stockholders? Should you dollar cost average? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen evaluate three pieces of widely given investing advice and drill down for why each…

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Ep42 Waiting to Invest 25:43

3M ago25:43

25:43

What could be the reason to delay investing in an option that will make you money? How do your investment opportunities expand when you make that choice? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss the concept of real options in finance, focusing particularly on investment decision-making. They also …

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Part 2 - The Realities of Teaching Spanish at Home 17:50

3M ago17:50

17:50

Welcome back to "Spanish for Children and Families", your go-to podcast for bringing Spanish into your home in a fun and engaging way. In this episode, we're diving deeper into the journey of teaching Spanish at home, focusing on planning, flexibility, and tuning into your child’s interests. Last Episode Recap: We explored counting from 1 to 10 in …

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El Cumpleaños de Luna (Story and Activity) - [Números del 1 al 10] 18:18

4M ago18:18

18:18

¡Hola y bienvenidos! We're thrilled to have you join us again. If you missed our last episode, we explored part 1 of the significant realities of teaching Spanish at home, discussing the ups and downs of the learning journey and sharing six strategies to manage emotions. Stay tuned for parts 2 and 3 in our upcoming episodes. Today's Episode: We are…

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Ep41 “Understanding the SEC's New Climate Disclosure Rules” with Lawrence Cunningham 26:37

4M ago26:37

26:37

Why should climate risk be singled out for mandatory disclosure by the SEC, and how does this change the investment landscape? Can climate disclosure legislation walk the fine line between transparency and information overload? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen welcome Lawrence Cunningham, Research…

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Navigating Workplace Power Dynamics with Deborah H. Gruenfeld feat. ‘If/Then’ Podcast 28:35

4M ago28:35

28:35

Today, we’re sharing a special episode from If/Then, the new podcast from our friends at Stanford Graduate School of Business. If/Then is made for curious people looking for answers to challenging questions, featuring experts and thought leaders engaged in cutting-edge research on topics like AI, immigration, sustainability, and power - all framed …

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Ep40 “Why the Private Debt Markets Have Exploded” with Laurence Gottlieb 27:57

5M ago27:57

27:57

There has been a rising trend in the importance of private debt as a way of financing companies. But what are the differences between private debt and public debt? Why is it increasing in popularity? What advantages does it offer over traditional banking models? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen we…

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Part 1 - The Realities of Teaching Spanish at Home 16:40

5M ago16:40

16:40

Welcome to Episode 6 of Spanish for Children and Families! Whether it's morning, afternoon, or night where you are, I'm thrilled to have you join us! In this episode, we take a slight detour from our language lessons to address something equally important: the emotional and practical aspects of teaching Spanish at home. In this episode, we reflect …

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Ep39 “Why Does the Non-Profit Model Work?” with Daniel Diermeier 28:56

5M ago28:56

28:56

Without a residual claimant, who sets the agenda of a non-profit organization like a university? Who makes sure that the organization follows that agenda rather than serving the interests of the administrators running the organization? Who are the stakeholders in a non-profit organization, and how does the organization prioritize their competing in…

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Luna la Mariposa Story - [Basic Greetings and Colors] 12:45

5M ago12:45

12:45

Show Notes for Episode 5: Greetings and Colors in Spanish Welcome back to "Spanish for Children and Families," In this fifth episode, we explore basic greetings and the colorful spectrum of colors. Join us as we lay down the foundational blocks for daily communication and share the enchanting story of Luna la Mariposa, accompanied by printable reso…

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Ep38 "The Power of Non-Monetary Incentives: Lessons from the Military" with Lt. Gen. Thomas Bostick 24:59

6M ago24:59

24:59

Picture a workforce driven not by the promise of a paycheck, but by a shared sense of purpose and the thrill of contributing to something greater than themselves. How can you can ignite a passion in a team that money simply can't buy. In this episode, based on a question from a listener, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Bins…

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6 Reasons Why Comprehensible Input Should Be Part of Spanish Learning 11:38

6M ago11:38

11:38

What if I told you there's a theory that can revolutionize the way you approach learning Spanish? Get ready for a linguistic adventure as we explore the magic of Comprehensible Input (CI) in today's episode. In this episode, I talk about the transformative power of comprehensible input and its impact on learning Spanish, changing the way families a…

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Ep37 Five Common Finance Mistakes 29:47

6M ago29:47

29:47

Today, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss five common mistakes financial decision-makers often make. There is much misinformation and bad advice in financial markets. In this episode, Jonathan and Jules discuss strategies for avoiding bad advice and making better decisions. Submit your questions to the show …

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5 Challenges of Teaching Spanish to Children and Ideas to Overcome Them 13:12

6M ago13:12

13:12

Have you ever wanted to teach your children Spanish at home but found it challenging? In this episode, I explore the complexities parents face when teaching Spanish to their kids at home. I discuss five primary challenges: consistency, bilingual confidence, engagement, potential resistance, and adapting to different learning styles. Each challenge …

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Brain Plasticity, Early Childhood and Learning Spanish 10:03

6M ago10:03

10:03

Have you ever considered the profound impact of brain plasticity on a child's ability to learn Spanish and how it influences their cognitive development? In this episode of the "Spanish for Children and Family" podcast, I explore the concept of brain plasticity and its connection to learning Spanish. Brain plasticity is especially powerful during c…

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Why Teach Children Spanish at Home? 11:09

6M ago11:09

11:09

Have you ever wondered why it's crucial to introduce Spanish to children at home? Join me as we explore the profound significance of teaching Spanish to children and the incredible impact it can have on their lives. In this episode, I approach the questions and uncertainties parents often face when considering how and when to start teaching their c…

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Rerun: Ep15 "Shareholder vs. Stakeholder Capitalism" with Alex Edmans 25:44

7M ago25:44

25:44

For the end of the year, Jules and Jonathan are taking some well-deserved time off, and wanted to rerun a past episode they love for the new audience who has joined since then. Imagine being able to see through all the layers of corporate decision-making to uncover whether businesses should prioritize profits for shareholders or the well-being of a…

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Rerun: Ep5 "Why You Can't 'Agree to Disagree" with Robert Aumann 35:08

7M ago35:08

35:08

For the end of the year, Jules and Jonathan are taking some well-deserved time off, and wanted to rerun a past episode they love for the new audience who has joined since then. Is it possible to unravel the paradox of disagreement in rational decision-making? How should we dissolve discord? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Ber…

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Rerun: Ep3 “Why Good Stocks Are Not Good Buys” with Cliff Asness 29:10

7M ago29:10

29:10

For the end of the year, Jules and Jonathan are taking some well-deserved time off, and wanted to re-present a past episode they love for the new audience who has joined since then. Investing in stocks isn’t just prowess in numbers but a mental marathon as well. But prowess in numbers isn't all there is; this episode also explores the mental marath…

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Ep36 "Institutional Neutrality: Open Debate and Moral Stands" with John Etchemendy 24:43

8M ago24:43

24:43

What happens when universities and step off the sidelines and take a stance on contentious issues? Are they boarding a roller coaster that they can’t ever get off? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen welcome John Etchemendy, former Provost of Stanford University, for a discussion about Institutional …

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Ep35 “Does Common Ownership Affect Product Market Outcomes?” with Martin Schmalz 27:39

8M ago27:39

27:39

It turns out your airline ticket prices might be affected by common ownership in mutual and index funds, but how? In this episode, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen welcome Martin Schmalz, Professor of Finance and Economics at Oxford Saïd and Academic Area Head for the FAME faculty group (Finance, Accounting, Manag…

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Trailer: Spanish for Children and Families 1:03

8M ago1:03

1:03

Jenny Corredor Varela is a native speaker, Spanish coach, and program creator. With more than 21 years of experience, she has helped children, adults, and families learn this beautiful language whether they speak Spanish at home or not. In the Spanish for Children and Families podcast, she shares great tips for language acquisition, overcoming chal…

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Ep34 “Why Has Private Equity Grown So Much?” with Eric Zinterhofer 29:15

9M ago29:15

29:15

What accounts for the recent growth of private firms? In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen welcome Eric Zinterhofer, Founder of Searchlight Capital Partners, to discuss the fundamental tradeoff between Public Equity and Private Equity, and how having a manage…

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Ep33 How Risky Should Your Retirement Savings Be? 24:06

9M ago24:06

24:06

In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss the second half of the retirement equation, after going over how much you need to save, they now elaborate on how to think about investing what you have saved, and what theories make for optimizing your own persona…

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Ep32 “Labor Unions and Detroit Struggle” with Larry Katz 26:31

10M ago26:31

26:31

With recent strikes making big news, what are the complexities at hand when Unions become involved in the labor force? Some are well known but other effects, both good and bad, have been less obvious. Exact data can be hard to discern, but In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jul…

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Ep31 How Much Should You Save? 27:16

11M ago27:16

27:16

How much are you supposed to save for retirement and how do you get there? What is the different advice for people with different plans or risk tolerances?In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss the ins and outs of long term investing, and how to make a …

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Ep30 “Becoming a Better Communicator” with Matt Abrahams 25:47

12M ago25:47

25:47

Are you breaking some basic rules of communication without knowing it? What are the things you can start doing right now to communicate better? In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen are joined by Matt Abrahams, lecturer at Stanford GSB, and host of the highly …

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44. Karla Valdez 32:40

12M ago32:40

32:40

Welcome to the 3rd season of 2Goals Podcast. A platform inspiring female’s present and future in football. Today with the collaboration of a very special guest: Karla Valdez, a Mexican colleague, a football practitioner and enthusiast, a storyteller and the host behind Fan Fest Podcast.

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Ep29 “How Do You Become CEO?” with Dirk Jenter 32:55

1y ago32:55

32:55

A lot has been written and said about CEOs and their compensation, but who are they really and how did they get there? According to the data, what are the most likely paths to become one? In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen are joined by Dirk Jenter, Profess…

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Ep28 Incentives and Externalities 25:33

1y ago25:33

25:33

Humans respond to incentives, and so incentives predict behavior and sometimes the behavior can be detrimental. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss a range of less obvious examples of how incentives produce negative externalities — long legal contrac…

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Ep27 "The Future of AI" with Michal Kosinski 30:16

1y ago30:16

30:16

The speed at which AI is getting smarter is on everybody's mind these days. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss with Stanford Professor Michal Kosinski what we should expect from the coming wave of AI technology, how it relates to the research on "Th…

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Ep26 “Investigating Implausible Theories: The Case of COVID” with Matt Ridley 29:15

1y ago29:15

29:15

When COVID-19 shut down the world economy in 2020 many wondered where it had begun and why the pandemic had even started in the first place. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss with Matt Ridley (biologist and author of Viral: The Search for the Origi…

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Ep25 “Bubble Trouble” with Will Goetzmann 28:30

1y ago28:30

28:30

Financial bubbles are episodes where the value of something (like stocks, tulips or cryptocurrency) shoots up very rapidly, but then peaks and comes crashing down. The problem has never been seeing them in hindsight, but rather identifying one while in the middle of it. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance p…

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Ep24 “When Institutions Cry Wolf” with Jay Bhattacharya 32:01

1+ y ago32:01

32:01

It takes a long time to build up credibility, but you can lose it in an instant. What would it take to justify lying to the public for their own good, and are the benefits worth the costs? In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen discuss the costs and benefits of…

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Ep23 “When Banking Fails” with Amit Seru 33:31

1+ y ago33:31

33:31

The FDIC and Federal Reserve have recently intervened to stop another banking crisis. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen dig in to see what failed. What causes bank runs? Are the government subsidies of banks worth it? Is a bank the right way to finance ris…

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Ep22 “How Do You Know If Your Marketing Dollars Are Working?” with Florian Zettelmeyer 26:41

1+ y ago26:41

26:41

Note: if you are hearing the wrong audio try redownloading the episode or listen here. What reach does marketing really have? In the murky waters of cause and effect marketers have to figure out where to put their resources and what impact they can make on consumers. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance prof…

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Ep21 "Disentangling Causation and Correlation" with Guido Imbens 28:27

1+ y ago28:27

28:27

It can be tempting to think one thing causes another because they happen in succession, but there’s a lot to unwrap in the idea of causality. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen explain the difference between correlation and causality, and examine cases wher…

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Ep20 "Risk and the Fundamental Tradeoff of Corporate Finance" 20:59

1+ y ago20:59

20:59

Risk is an inherent part of all business decisions and understanding ways this risk can be reduced is essential to succeeding in today’s business environment. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen explain how to assess risk and discuss smart ways of diversifyi…

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Ep19 “The Future of Money: Central Bank Digital Currency?” with Kevin Warsh 26:14

1+ y ago26:14

26:14

Cryptocurrency is increasing in popularity but still confusing to many consumers and finance professionals alike. On this episode of All Else Equal, finance professors Jules van Binsbergen and Jonathan Berk admit they don’t understand why some central banks are introducing digital currencies and why there would be need in our economic system. To he…

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Ep18 “Investigating Implausible Theories” with John Ioannidis 30:11

1+ y ago30:11

30:11

In science, we often hear about new discoveries or theories that could change our way of thinking. In the business world, a start-up might promise a revolution in a specific industry, if it can get the right investments. So, when is it worth believing or betting on one of these new theories, and when is it a waste of time? In this episode of All El…

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Ep17 “Can The Free Market Discourage Fraud?” with Marc Cohodes 26:39

1+ y ago26:39

26:39

There’s a negative connotation associated with short selling – the act of betting against a stock to perform well. But is this trading practice truly a bad thing? In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen build the case for short selling as a dynamic regulating fo…

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Ep16 “The Value Of Protecting Unpleasant Speech” with John Paulson 26:25

1+ y ago26:25

26:25

Freedom of expression is a constitutional right, but it’s also a valuable business strategy. In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen build the case that without freedom of expression within an organization, the competitiveness of the organization will suffer and…

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Ep15 "Shareholder vs. Stakeholder Capitalism" with Alex Edmans 24:57

1+ y ago24:57

24:57

Businesses often prioritize shareholder interests to make profit. But this can lead to short-sighted decisions that fail to benefit other stakeholders… right? In this episode of All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions, hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen – and guest Alex Edmans – ask that very question and provide so…

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