Best Fiat Institute Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 1170: Anthony Scaramucci on gold, fiat currencies and bitcoin 29:28

14d ago29:28

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Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner of SkyBridge, a global alternative investment firm, and founder and chairman of SALT, a global thought leadership forum. Prior to founding SkyBridge in 2005, Scaramucci co-founded the investment partnership Oscar Capital Management, which was sold to Neuberger Berman in 2001. Earlier, he worked…

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E84: Trump/Biden Predictions with Richard Hanania 1:14:08

1h ago1:14:08

1:14:08

In this episode of Moment of Zen, Erik interviews Richard Hanania about the evolving political landscape in the U.S., focusing on the changing dynamics within both the Republican and Democratic parties. They discuss the influence of big tech, the rise of Trumpism, political polarization, and the intellectual underpinnings of current political ideol…

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Episode 1175: Report from Europe: Trends in real estate private lending 25:14

2h ago25:14

25:14

Marek Handzel talks Nadine Buckland, co-founder Zenzic Capital a provider of real estate credit about the current state of European real estate debt

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Episode 1174: The Dohrmann Report: June 2024 30:33

3d ago30:33

30:33

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate, Inc., discusses the plethora of new and existing features provided by the IREI.Q database and the many ways they can be used by institutional investment professionals. (06/2024)

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E83: What's Happening in France with Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry 55:00

5d ago55:00

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Today on Moment of Zen, Journalist Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry sits with Erik Torenberg to explain the volatile state of French politics following recent European Parliament elections where Macron’s party performed poorly and the National Rally did very well. The conversation offers insights into the broader implications of these political shifts, touche…

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Episode 1173: Report from Asia: The case for investing in the continent’s real estate assets 17:54

7d ago17:54

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Given the sharper price corrections in the United States and Europe, does Asian real estate still merit a place in investor portfolios? Chiang Ling Ng, chief investment officer for Asia at Hines, believes it does, and she reasons that allocations to Asian real estate plays a valuable role in diversifying a global investment mix. Indeed, the region …

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S4 Ep. 31: Getting Pregnant after Miscarriage with Bekah Yawn 43:48

7d ago43:48

43:48

Bekah Yawn is no stranger to being on the Hormone Genius Podcast, and today, as a certified Fiat hormone coach she is going to help us understand a path forward for healing & answers after miscarriage. Many women will go through the difficult loss of a child; in fact rates for miscarriage are between 20 to 30% for women in the U.S. which is a sad s…

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476: Navigating the Dollar Hegemony: Understanding Global Finance Today with with Saleha Mohsin 26:50

14d ago26:50

26:50

Jason introduces Sahala Moshsin and her book "Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order" and discusses the impact of economic sanctions, particularly those imposed on Russia. They also explore the challenges faced by countries trying to work around the US dollar's global dominance, the mounting debt and its implica…

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E82: Balaji Srinivasan on the Fiat Crisis, China, Russia, and Conspiracy Practices 1:22:18

12d ago1:22:18

1:22:18

In this episode that originally aired on Upstream, Erik sits down with Balaji Srinivasan to discuss the Fiat Crisis, geopolitics, conspiracies, and the signs of decline for a hyperpower. It was recorded in June of 2023. Balaji is an angel investor, tech founder, philosopher, and author of The Network State. He was formerly the CTO of Coinbase. 🔥 Ap…

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Episode 1172: Steel built America and its real estate; where does the steel industry stand today? 22:04

14d ago22:04

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Kim Olson — a director in Nucor’s Construction Solutions Group at Nucor, the Charlotte, N.C.-based steel manufacturer — discusses steel’s place in America today and how it is innovating. (06/2024)

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Episode 1171: Steel built America and its real estate; where does the steel industry stand today? 22:04

15d ago22:04

22:04

Kim Olson — a director in Nucor’s Construction Solutions Group at Nucor, the Charlotte, N.C.-based steel manufacturer — discusses steel’s place in America today and how it is innovating. (06/2024)

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S4 Ep. 30: Naprotechnology: A Root Cause Approach to Women's Health 46:39

14d ago46:39

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If you have been tired of the "band-aid" approach to healthcare, particularly in women's health, then you will want to hear about Naprotechnology. Otherwise, referred to as Natural Procreative Technology, Napro is considered a more root cause approach to women's health care. It is designed to cooperate with the natural cycle and restore the underly…

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Episode 1169: Entrepreneur takes coffee and printing services to apartment complexes 24:12

16d ago24:12

24:12

Jonathan Treble, founder and CEO of WithMe, Inc., had trouble printing concert tickets years ago, a frustration that led him to start a new company that evolved into tech-enabled services for apartment buildings — and maybe even a competitive edge for apartments taking advantage of the services. Who knew coffee and printing services could become a …

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Episode 1168: Workplace design in the era of hybrid and virtual workforces 37:46

17d ago37:46

37:46

Amanda Stanaway, head of user strategy and workplace design for ERA-co, discusses the essentials of good workplace design and what companies are getting it right. (06/2024)

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Episode 1167: Investing in and operating mission-critical government facilities 40:55

18d ago40:55

40:55

FEMA and DEA facilities, VA hospitals and TSA buildings, and top-secret national security edifices. Those are among the privately owned and operated facilities built, owned, operated and leased to the federal government by Easterly Government Properties, a publicly traded REIT that has leased more than 9 million square feet to 40 federal agencies. …

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E81: David Sacks on his Intellectual and Political journey 1:19:32

19d ago1:19:32

1:19:32

David Sacks is known as a CEO/investor in multiple unicorns, and most recently a media mogul with All-In. In this episode, he sits down with Erik Torenberg to trace his intellectual and political history from his days fighting student activism at Stanford to now. We cover the political and cultural changes in the last 30 years of silicon valley, ho…

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Episode 1166: Blockchain making its move to become the world’s new financial infrastructure 38:40

21d ago38:40

38:40

Where is blockchain today? Where will it be in the years to come? What is the value proposition for investors? Matthew Le Merle — managing partner and CEO of Blockchain Coinvestors, which has made commitments to more than 1,000 blockchain companies and projects — updates us on a technology that promises to make the financial system faster, less exp…

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Episode 1165: Blockchain making its move to become the world’s new financial infrastructure 38:40

21d ago38:40

38:40

Where is blockchain today? Where will it be in the years to come? What is the value proposition for investors? Matthew Le Merle — managing partner and CEO of Blockchain Coinvestors, which has made commitments to more than 1,000 blockchain companies and projects — updates us on a technology that promises to make the financial system faster, less exp…

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Episode 1164: Inside the Edition: Connecting the dots on fiber-to-the-home 15:18

22d ago15:18

15:18

Kali Persall, editor of Institutional Investing in Infrastructure, discusses how infrastructure experts are navigating fiber-optic overbuilding concerns while finding pockets of opportunity. (05/2024)

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475: Behind the Numbers: Insights from Institutional Players on Real Estate Trends with Lance Lambert Part 2 23:20

28d ago23:20

23:20

Jason and Lance Lambert finish their discussion as they explore the "lock-in effect" caused by historically low mortgage rates. They highlight the significant impact on home sales and turnover rates in the real estate market, with a 57% reduction in home sales due to fixed-rate mortgage holders unwilling to give up their low-interest loans. They al…

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E80: Joe Lonsdale on How to Solve America’s Problems 57:38

26d ago57:38

57:38

Today we are airing Erik's interview with Joe Lonsdale, originally published on Upstream in 2023. Joe Lonsdale is the co-founder of Palantir, managing partner at 8VC, and the founder of The Cicero Institute, a nonpartisan policy organization discusses the root causes of educational inequality and homelessness, and argues for competence over culture…

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Episode 1163: Report from Europe: Central business districts are displaying resilience 14:27

28d ago14:27

14:27

Marek Handzel, editor of Institutional Real Estate Europe, reports on the strength being displayed by CBDs in major European cities. (05/2024)

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Episode 1162: Inside the Edition: What industry veterans have learned from past real estate downturns 20:57

29d ago20:57

20:57

Loretta Clodfelter, editorial director of Institutional Real Estate Inc., digs into a June edition feature story about past real estate recessions, the professionals who have navigated them, what they learned from those experiences, and what might be expected going forward. (05/2024)

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Episode 1161: The Dohrmann Report: May 2024 22:48

29d ago22:48

22:48

Geoffrey Dohrmann, founder and CEO of Institutional Real Estate, Inc., discusses the new era of business events — those pre- and post-pandemic, and those live and virtual. (05/2024)

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Episode 1160: Author Spotlight: A holistic wealth strategy for living an extraordinary life 23:27

29d ago23:27

23:27

Marine Corps veteran Dave Wolcott, founder and CEO of Pantheon Investments and author of “The Holist Wealth Strategy: A Framework for Building Legacy Wealth and Living an Extraordinary Life,” joins the program to discuss the wealth strategies of the ultra-wealthy. (05/2024)

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S4 Ep. 29: Taking 'Weight' Out of the Question with Ask Coach Ali 44:10

28d ago44:10

44:10

Teresa & Jamie are diving into the difficult reality for many, even most women, of loving our body. Many of us have the narrowed belief that being a certain weight will make us happy. We know that this is a lie, and that struggling and succeeding to love our own body, and knowing our worth, is one of the most important journeys we will take. Today …

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Episode 1159: An effort to automate and simplify deal-matching and fundraising campaigns 23:20

1M ago23:20

23:20

Trilliam Jeong, founder and CEO of WealthBlock, has set an organizational vision to create a private investment network — initially catering to high-end investors and then expanding to include non-accredited investors — that provides AI-driven deal matching by serving as a search engine for private investment. In the meantime, the company’s platfor…

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Episode 1158: An effort to automate and simplify deal-matching and fundraising campaigns 23:20

1M ago23:20

23:20

Trilliam Jeong, founder and CEO of WealthBlock, has set an organizational vision to create a private investment network — initially catering to high-end investors and then expanding to include non-accredited investors — that provides AI-driven deal matching by serving as a search engine for private investment. In the meantime, the company’s platfor…

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E79: Crypto and Gaming with Carlos Pereira 1:23:00

1M ago1:23:00

1:23:00

In this episode, Carlos Pereira, partner at BITKRAFT Ventures, joins Erik, Antonio and Dan as they delve into the significant transformations within gaming, betting, and combat sports, facilitated by cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, emphasizing the groundbreaking integration of cryptocurrency through Web3 gaming. 🔥 Apply to join over 400 f…

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Episode 1157: Nashville lines up multibillion-dollar downtown expansion project 26:19

1M ago26:19

26:19

Ben Farrer, managing director at the Fallon Co., assigned as master developer of Nashville’s landmark East Bank project, explains the mixed-use and affordable housing project and its participants and objectives. (05/2024)

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S4 Ep. 28: A Little Look at Inflammation with Jamie the Founder of Fiat Institute 37:28

1M ago37:28

37:28

Inflammation is a big word, a big human metabolic response, that yields both positives and negatives to the human body. On one hand, acute inflammation is a survival mechanism to drive the immune system to come to the aid of our body's injuries & illnessess. Inflammation is a response that literally saves our lives & heals our wounds. But, if it be…

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Episode 1156: The riches of decarbonizing CRE’s built environment 21:42

1M ago21:42

21:42

Joe Sumberg, head of the sustainable real estate platform at Galvanize Climate Solutions, says value-add investing in carbon-intensive buildings can be exceptionally lucrative. Sumberg, who spent 15 years at Goldman Sachs, most recently as managing director of the firm’s asset management real estate group, is especially keen about the impact that c…

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Episode 1155: The riches of decarbonizing CRE’s built environment 21:42

1M ago21:42

21:42

Joe Sumberg, head of the sustainable real estate platform at Galvanize Climate Solutions, says value-add investing in carbon-intensive buildings can be exceptionally lucrative. Sumberg, who spent 15 years at Goldman Sachs, most recently as managing director of the firm’s asset management real estate group, is especially keen about the impact that c…

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474: Navigating the Tight Resale Market: Lance Lambert's Expert Analysis on Housing Supply Dynamics Part 1 27:16

1M ago27:16

27:16

Lance Lambert, co-founder of Resi Club, discusses the real estate market's nuances with host Jason Hartman. Lambert highlights the tight resale market, down 30-35% from pre-pandemic levels in 2019, noting that despite this, 2019 wasn't a buyer's market. Affordability strains persist, especially in areas like Connecticut, impacted by the "donut effe…

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E78: Jonathan Haidt on The Social Media Theory of Everything 56:39

1M ago56:39

56:39

In this episode of Moment of Zen, Erik is joined by Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist at New York University’s Stern School of Business and author of the newly released book "The Anxious Generation." They have a comprehensive discussion that touches on the polarization and dysfunction in American politics, the impact of social media on democracy,…

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S4 Ep. 27: 9 Months is 'Not' Enough; Preconception Wellness with Alexandria Devito 42:39

1M ago42:39

42:39

Have you ever thought about how we truly prepare for health in Pregnancy? Most of us probably haven't thought much about that topic, or if we have it probably leads us to think of a prenatal vitamin, and that is about it! Shouldn't something so important, so incredibly miraculous that our bodies do as women, take some planning & preparation? Heck, …

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E77: The Future of Media, Institutions, and Risk 1:22:21

2M ago1:22:21

1:22:21

Today we're sharing a recent interview Erik gave to Alex LaBossiere that covers lots of themes we discuss on Moment of Zen - including Erik's views on tech vs. the media, hypocrisy of the elites, risk orientation, and the thesis behind Turpentine. Grow your newsletter with Beehiiv, head to https://Beehiiv.com and use code "MOZ" for 20% off your fir…

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473: Housing Affordability Crisis and the Impact of the NAR Lawsuit on Real Estate with Rick Sharga 47:10

2M ago47:10

47:10

Jason welcomes real estate analyst Rick Sharga. Rick discusses the housing market and economic trends. Despite concerns of a crash, he suggests a slow period with modest price increases rather than a downturn. He dismisses crash predictions, highlighting historical data showing home prices generally rise during recessions. Sharga addresses factors …

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Episode 1154: Advisers facing the risks and rewards of the ‘great wealth transfer’ 21:24

2M ago21:24

21:24

Anna Howard, senior vice president and head of Private Wealth Management at LPL Financial, warns that advisers who do not create meaningful connections with both spouses and younger generations risk significant loses from their client lists and assets under management. She also discusses LPL’s new Private Wealth Management practice and its aspirati…

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E76: Should We Accelerate or Decelerate Tech Progress? 1:42:05

2M ago1:42:05

1:42:05

Today’s episode is a debate from Bankless on the opposing viewpoints of Effective Accelerationism (E/ACC) and Effective Altruism (EA). Hosted by Ryan Sean Adams and David Hoffman and featuring Haseeb Qureshi and our own Erik Torenberg, the podcast discusses whether AI progression should be cautiously regulated or aggressively pursued with minimal o…

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472: Unlocking Opportunity: Investing in the Changing Landscape of Commercial Real Estate with Paul Moore 31:18

2M ago31:18

31:18

Jason and Paul Moore delve into the current state of commercial real estate, focusing on multifamily, office, RV and mobile home markets. They discuss the rise of rescue capital, which assists struggling deals, particularly in multifamily, where many properties are overpriced. They explore how office markets may never fully recover due to remote wo…

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S4 Ep. 26: Mineral Toxicity & Depression During Pregnancy; A Story of Healing 44:31

2M ago44:31

44:31

Today we will hear a story of perinatal depression from our guest Amanda Dailey. This story is difficult to hear and may be triggering for some who have had depression during pregnancy and also post partum. Amanda is sharing her story to "shine a light in the darkness." The good news is that is is full of hope and healing as well! So be ready to go…

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