Best Fico Score Podcasts (2023)

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Business Breakdowns

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FICO: A High Score Business - [Business Breakdowns, EP.111] 47:56

14d ago47:56

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This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital, and today we’re breaking down Fair Isaac Corporation, commonly known as FICO. FICO is best known for its consumer credit scores product, which has become a common language across the world of consumer loans and banking. Less well known, but a major piece of the business, is FICO’s software offering …

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PayPal: A Digital Money Marketplace - [Business Breakdowns, EP.113] 1:06:53

13m ago1:06:53

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This is Dom Cooke and today we’re breaking down PayPal. PayPal has been at the forefront of digital payments since the early days of the internet. Founded by Peter Thiel, Elon Musk and others, who have since become household names, PayPal is a payments marketplace that facilitates transactions between merchants and consumers. It found product marke…

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Restoration Hardware: Climbing the Luxury Mountain - [Business Breakdowns, EP.112] 1:01:31

7d ago1:01:31

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This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down Restoration Hardware. The average person would call RH a furniture company but RH is a company where the CEO feels as important as the business, and CEO Gary Friedman has aspirations well beyond selling furniture. To break down RH, I'm joined by Drew Cohen of Speedwell Research. You may remember D…

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Business Breakdowns

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FC Bayern Munich: The Best Run Club in Football - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 110] 1:07:47

21d ago1:07:47

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This is Dom Cooke and today we’re breaking down Bayern Munich. Bayern is Germany’s most successful football club and one of the world’s biggest. Most importantly, it makes a great case for being the best-run club in football. It has an enterprise value close to €3 billion, no debt, has been profitable for 3 decades, and is majority owned by fans. P…

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MTN Group: Connecting Africa - [Business Breakdowns, EP.109] 1:00:26

28d ago1:00:26

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This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital, and today we’re breaking down MTN Group. MTN is the largest mobile network operator in Africa and one of the 10 largest in the world. It has over 270 million subscribers, operates in 20 different markets, and is also one of the largest FinTech’s in the continent. To break down MTN, I’m joined by Ben…

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Roper Technologies: Industrial Titan to Software Giant - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 108] 47:23

1M ago47:23

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This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital, and today we’re breaking down Roper Technologies. Roper is a fascinating case study in how an old industrial business can pivot into a new world focused on software and technology. Roper was founded in 1890 as a manufacturer of industrial equipment and home appliances but, today, it is one of the mo…

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Dolby Laboratories: The Sound Standard - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 107] 1:03:46

1M ago1:03:46

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This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down Dolby Labs. Our favorite Breakdowns are those businesses, which are widely known but barely understood. Dolby fits the bill. You see the logo everywhere but what does Dolby technology do and how does the business work? To answer those questions and break down Dolby, I was joined by Paul Vincent an…

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Electronic Arts: FIFA, The Sims, Madden and More - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 106] 57:14

2M ago57:14

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This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down the iconic video game publisher, Electronic Arts. EA’s corporate history dates back to the 1980s and the business has evolved with all of the industry shifts in the decades since. To break down EA, I am joined by the author of The10thMan blog. We cover the role of a publisher in the video game eco…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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"Emergency Fund: What It Is and Why It Matters" 9:59

2M ago9:59

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Bonus Ep Season Ender Show Topic: " Emergency Fund: What It Is and Why It Matters." What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about " Emergency Fund: What It Is and Why It Matters for Beginners " April 9, 2023. I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, …

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Business Breakdowns

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Titan: A Golden Case in Indian Retail - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 105] 1:04:26

2M ago1:04:26

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Today we’re breaking down India’s largest jewelry business, Titan. Titan began life as a watchmaker in 1984 through a joint venture between India’s biggest conglomerate, Tata Group, and the Tamilnadu state government. Today, the vast majority of its $4 billion in revenue come from its collection of jewelry brands, and Tanishq in particular. To brea…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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6 Ways to Set Financial Boundaries for Beginners 8:46

2M ago8:46

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Show Topic: " 6 Ways to Set Financial Boundaries for Beginners" Ep12 Apr 2, 2023. What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about " 6 ways to Set Financial Boundaries for Beginners" I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on…

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Business Breakdowns

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The National Basketball Association - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 104] 1:10:46

2M ago1:10:46

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This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down the National Basketball Association. The NBA topped $10bn in revenue last season, in line with MLB and behind only the NFL in terms of major sports leagues. The initial headlines for the next media rights deal, which is coming in 2025 suggest a 200% to 300% increase versus the previous contract. B…

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Jim Chanos: A Short Thesis on Data Centers - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 103] 43:04

2M ago43:04

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Compound248 is back to host another episode of Business Breakdowns. His most recent podcasts have focused on digital infrastructure and today we continue with that theme, but with a twist. Our guest is Wall Street Legend Jim Chanos, famed for bringing a skeptical eye to a credulous world. Together, we walked through his short thesis on the US Data …

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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How to Travel on a Budget for Beginners 9:30

2M ago9:30

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Show Topic: " How to Travel on a Budget for Beginners " Ep11 Mar 26, 2023. What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about "How to Travel on a Budget for Beginners" I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on a tight budget. …

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Markel: Playing The Long Game - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 102] 1:02:28

2M ago1:02:28

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Today, we’re breaking down Markel. Markel is an insurance and investing business. It shares the same operating structure as Berkshire Hathaway in that it uses insurance underwriting profits to fund an investing portfolio that includes both minority and controlling interests in public and private businesses. It was founded in 1930 by Sam Markel to i…

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Business Breakdowns

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The Walt Disney Company: An Entertainment Empire - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 101] 49:53

3M ago49:53

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This is Jesse Pujji and today we’re breaking down The Walt Disney Company. Disney needs no introduction. We have all interacted with the entertainment empire in some capacity. It was founded 100 years ago as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio and over the ensuing century, the business has grown into a conglomerate of entertainment properties that i…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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"Invest In Your Future" 7:07

3M ago7:07

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Show Topic: "Invest In Your Future" Ep10 Mar 12, 2023. What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about "Invest In Your Future" I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on a tight budget. So, in this in this episode I want to …

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Business Breakdowns

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IPL: The World’s Fastest Growing Sports League - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 100] 1:34:40

3M ago1:34:40

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Today we are breaking down the world’s fastest-growing sports league, The Indian Premier League. The Indian Premier League, often shortened to IPL, is a cricket competition that takes place in India every year between the end of March and end of May. There are 10 teams, 74 matches, and the competition starts and ends within 2 months. The biggest sp…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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"Pay Down Debt" 7:48

3M ago7:48

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Show Topic: "Pay Down Debt" Ep9 Mar 5, 2023. What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about "Pay Down Debt" I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on a tight budget. So, in this in this episode I want to talk real with you…

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Business Breakdowns

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Wise: Moving Money Around the World - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 99] 1:07:27

3M ago1:07:27

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This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital, and today we’re breaking down Wise. Wise helps individuals and small businesses move money across borders. It offers significantly faster and cheaper international transfers than traditional banking routes because of its innovative closed-loop system. Twelve years after its founding, Wise serves six…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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"Save Save Save" 8:16

3M ago8:16

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Show Topic: "Save Save Save" Ep8 Feb 26, 2023. What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about "Save Save Save" I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on a tight budget. So, in this in this episode I want to talk real with …

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Ryanair: Low Cost Obsessed - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 98] 48:03

3M ago48:03

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This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down Europe's largest airline, Ryanair. As we do more breakdowns, we start to look for patterns of successful business models that succeed across different industries. Ryanair is another case study in low-cost shared economies of scale. To break down Ryanair, I'm joined by Holland Advisors’ founder and…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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"Track your Spending" 7:24

3M ago7:24

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Show Topic: "Track your Spending" Ep7 Feb 19, 2023. What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about "Track your Spending" I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on a tight budget. So, in this in this episode I want to talk …

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Constellation Software: Principled, Profitable, Permanent - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 97] 1:00:49

3M ago1:00:49

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This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital, and today we’re breaking down Constellation Software. Constellation is a conglomerate which owns more than five hundred vertical market software businesses. It was founded by Mark Leonard in 1995 and has delivered remarkable returns to shareholders since going public on the Toronto stock exchange in…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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“Set A Budget” 7:58

3M ago7:58

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management & Financial Stress Show Topic: “Set A Budget” Ep6 Feb 12, 2023. What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about “Set A Budget” I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on a tight budget. So, in this in this episode I want to talk real with you.…

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The Business of Sport: NFL, F1, PGA Tour - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 96] 1:41:16

4M ago1:41:16

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This is Dom Cooke and this week is a little different. It’s Super Bowl week and to get in the mood, we’re doing a sports special as we break down the business behind 3 iconic sports - The NFL, Formula 1, and the PGA Tour. Now, these are not new episodes. We have covered each of these sports over the past two years on Business Breakdowns. But for th…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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“Understanding The Current State Of Your Finances” 6:54

4M ago6:54

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Show Topic: Management Skills 2023 “Understanding The Current State Of Your Finances” What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about Management Skills 2023 “Understanding The Current State Of Your Finances” Ep5 Feb 5, 2023 Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management, Financial Stress, & ways to deal with it. I know we all have hard times. I’m no dif…

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Qualcomm: Making Smartphones Smart - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 95] 44:43

4M ago44:43

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This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital, and today we're breaking down Qualcomm. When you think of semiconductors, Qualcomm isn’t necessarily the first name that comes to mind but its size and utility in our lives is truly striking. The business has an enterprise value of $150 billion and set the standards for 3G, 4G, and 5G mobile connect…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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“How To Manage Your Money” 2:15

4M ago2:15

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Show Topic: Management Skills 2023 “How To Manage Your Money” What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about Management Skills 2023 “How To Manage Your Money” Ep4 Jan 29, 2023 Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management, Financial Stress, & ways to deal with it. I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know wha…

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Orangetheory Fitness: A Franchise HIIT - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 94] 46:43

4M ago46:43

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This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down the fitness franchise, Orangetheory. I have wanted to do a deep-dive on franchising for a while now and I always knew who the guest would be. I’m joined by a man fully dedicated to all things franchisee and franchisor - the Wolf of Franchises. We talked through the origin story of Orangetheory and…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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Developing Good Money Management Skills 2023 7:07

4M ago7:07

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management, Financial Stress, & ways to deal with it. Show Topic: Developing Good Money Management Skills 2023 What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about “Developing Good Money Management Skills 2023” Ep3 Jan 22, 2023 I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it mea…

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WeChat: China’s Operating System - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 93] 52:42

4M ago52:42

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Today, we’re breaking down one of the most important apps in the world, WeChat. WeChat is the default operating system for life and business in China. Founded inside of Tencent in 2011, it is the original super app and its 1.3 billion monthly active users can order food, message friends, play games, pay bills, shop, and more on the service. To brea…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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Lending Money In 2023 9:27

4M ago9:27

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Mentally Financial Season 3: Money Management, Financial Stress, & ways to deal with it. Show Topic: “Lending Money in 2023” What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about “Lending Money In 2023” Ep2 Jan 15, 2023 I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I struggled mentally at times. So, I know what it means to be on a tight budget. So, in thi…

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Hermès: The Luxury Icon - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 92] 1:08:22

5M ago1:08:22

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Today’s breakdown has been at the top of our to-do list since the show started. There are few brands as strong as this one and the way the Dumas family has nurtured it over six generations is remarkable. We are, of course, talking about one of the ultimate status symbols, Hermès. What began as a specialty saddles business in the mid 1850s has becom…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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First Level of Finance-Budgeting & Spending 13:15

5M ago13:15

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Season 3: Money Management, Financial Stress, & ways to deal with it. Show Topic: “First Level of Finance-Budgeting & Spending” What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about “First Level of Finance-Budgeting & Spending” Ep1 Jan 8, 2023 I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it means to be on a tight …

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L’Oreal: Because You’re Worth It - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 91] 57:57

5M ago57:57

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This is Matt Reustle, and today we are breaking down the personal care giant, L'Oreal. Founded in the early 1900s by a French chemist, L'Oreal and its long list of iconic brands have been driving cosmetics innovation for over a century. To break down the business, I am joined by Zehrid Osmani - Head of the Long-Term Unconstrained team at Martin Cur…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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Put A Cap On Unnecessary Spending 3:54

5M ago3:54

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NEW SEASON STARTS JAN 8, 2023 (NEW EPISODE DROPPING THEN) Season 2 Bonus: On this show I will be taking about Financial Stress and ways to deal with it. Show Topic: “Put A Cap On Unnecessary Spending” Jan 1, 2023 What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about Putting a cap on unnecessary spending. I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I hav…

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Carbon Reduction: Changing Business Practices - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 90] 1:01:45

5M ago1:01:45

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This week is the second half of our mini-series on the two major levers to reduce the impact of climate change. Last week, we covered Carbon Removal with Nan Ransohoff. Today we're focused on Carbon Reduction. To break down the business of decarbonization, I'm joined by Christian Anderson. Christian is the co-founder of Watershed, which helps compa…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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Ways To Save Money On A Tight Budget 9:50

5M ago9:50

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Bonus Ep: On this show I will be taking about Financial Stress and ways to deal with it. Show Topic: “Ways To Save Money On A Tight Budget” Dec 25, 2022 Merry Christmas 2022 What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about Ways to Save Money On A Tight Budget. I know we all have hard times. I’m no different. I have struggled before. So, I know what it m…

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Carbon Removal: A Primer - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 89] 46:43

5M ago46:43

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This week and next week we will break down the two biggest levers we have in the fight against climate change. Carbon reduction and carbon removal. Today, we will focus on carbon removal. To break down where we stand and what needs to be done, I’m joined by Nan Ransohoff. Nan is Head of Climate at Stripe and she also leads Frontier, which is an adv…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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To use or Not to use My Credit Card Season 2 Finale 53:37

5M ago53:37

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Season 2: On this show I will be taking about Financial Stress and ways to deal with it. Show Topic: ““To use or Not to use My Credit Card” Dec 18, 2022 What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about the season 2 grand finale “To use or Not to use My Credit Card” This is a talk I had on my Thinking credit podcast. Under my facebook group. I had a spec…

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Business Breakdowns

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Shiprocket - Enabling Ecommerce in India - [Return on India, EP.03] 1:01:02

5M ago1:01:02

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Today, we are running a bonus Business Breakdown borrowed from the newest Colossus series, Return on India. Saahil Goel, founder of Shiprocket, joins Romeen Sheth to break down the business. If you enjoy this episode and would like to learn more about the Indian business landscape, subscribe to Return on India. ----- My guest today is Saahil Goel, …

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DoorDash: Looking for Profitable Routes - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 88] 51:30

6M ago51:30

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This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital. Today, I’m joined by Matt Newberg of HNGRY to help us break down DoorDash, the popular food delivery service. DoorDash was founded in 2013 by 4 Stanford students who saw an opportunity to make it easier for people to get the food they love delivered to them. Today, DoorDash’s three-sided marketplace…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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15 Ways To Get Mentally Stronger 14:17

6M ago14:17

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Season 2: On this show I will be taking about Financial Stress and ways to deal with it. Show Topic: “15 Ways To Get Mentally Stronger” Dec 11 , 2022 What’s up Fam. Today I wanted to talk about“15 Ways To Get Mentally Stronger” 1. Make your bed 2. List 3 positive things about yourself 3. Stay Focused on the present 4. Pay Attention to your inner mo…

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Floor & Decor: Raising the Floor - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 87] 49:36

6M ago49:36

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This is Matt Reustle, and today we are breaking down the specialty retailer, Floor & Decor. Now prior to this Breakdown, I cannot say that I thought much about Floor & Decor. It felt like the stereotypical specialty store that sat somewhere between a mom-and-pop shop and a home improvement giant. Little did I know....Floor & Decor had compounded re…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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Reality Christmas VS A Stressful Christmas 6:58

6M ago6:58

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Season 2: On this show I will be taking about Financial Stress and ways to deal with it. Show Topic: “Reality Christmas VS A Stressful Christmas” Dec 4, 2022 1. Reality Christmas is pleasing yourself and not trying to overdo it. 2. A Stressful Christmas is when you are trying to please other people. Mental health is something we must stop being sca…

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Netflix: The Original - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 86] 55:55

6M ago55:55

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This is Jesse Pujji and today we're breaking down Netflix, the pioneer in entertainment streaming. Founded in 1997, Netflix has evolved over the years to become the leader in streaming entertainment with over 200m subscribers globally. To break down Netflix, I'm joined by Ben Weiss, the Chief Investment Officer of 8th & Jackson. In this breakdown, …

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iSoftpull: The Main Course

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E16 | Fostering Mutually Beneficial Business Partnerships | FPN Chief Operating Officer Ryan Moore 33:32

6M ago33:32

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Hear from Ryan Moore, Chief Operating Officer at FPN as he discusses his experience with business partnerships and recounts what to look for to ensure the partnership is mutually beneficial. Tune-in to learn how to foster long-term business relationships that enable companies to leverage the strengths of both parties involved to help grow and scale…

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Mentally Financial with Gary B.

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What are the benefits of a great credit profile, and Should you be your own Guarantor? 19:13

6M ago19:13

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Season 2: On this show I will be taking about Financial Stress and ways to deal with it. Show Topic: “What are the benefits of a great credit profile, and Should you be your own Guarantor?” November 27, 2022 1. What are the benefits of a great credit profile? Low interest rate and a great credit score. 2. Should you be your own Guarantor? a person …

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Business Breakdowns

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Brookfield Asset Management: Alternative Cash Flows - [Business Breakdowns, EP. 85] 55:08

6M ago55:08

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This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down the giant alternative asset manager, Brookfield. Today Brookfield boasts $750bn in assets under management, and it’s a global footprint that includes many noteworthy office buildings and key infrastructure assets. To break down Brookfield, I’m joined by Nima Shayegh from Rumi Capital Partners. We …

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