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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 1366
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Omaha Steaks CEO: For Father's Day Dinner, Dads Want a Steak or Burger
Todd Simon, CEO of Omaha Steaks, joins the show to discuss the impact of Father's Day on their business, as well as their community outreach efforts both locally and nationally.
This interview origin…
00:12:25 |
Tue 20 Jun 2023
Is it Better to Speak Your Search Terms Than Type Them? New Study Says Yes
Shiri Melumad, Wharton Assistant Professor of Marketing, joins the show to discuss her new paper showing why dictated search terms may work better than typed.
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00:11:49 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Pride Month 2023: Inclusion is Good for Business
Justin Nelson, Co-founder and President of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, discusses why inclusion is good for business.
This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Prid…
00:11:13 |
Tue 13 Jun 2023
New Visibility into CEO Compensation and Incentives
Wharton professor Wayne Guay talks about a new disclosure requirement will help increase salience of the performance incentives and compensation realized by stock and option awards granted to top exe…
00:11:19 |
Mon 12 Jun 2023
Penn Wharton Budget Model: The Fed Will Welcome Fiscal Restraint Right Now
John Ricco, Director of Tax & Budget Analysis at the Penn Wharton Budget Model, discusses the Fiscal Responsibility Act and the Budget Model's recent assessment of the bill.
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00:11:04 |
Thu 08 Jun 2023
Glenn Stearns: How to Take Life Lessons and Become the Victor, Not the Victim
Glenn Stearns, Entrepreneur and Author of InteGRITy, joins the show to discuss his new book and path to success.
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00:15:36 |
Tue 06 Jun 2023
Why Climate Change Is Making Homeowner’s Insurance More Expensive
Homeowner’s insurance is becoming more costly because of climate change. Wharton’s Benjamin Keys discusses how the insurance market and the government will likely respond.
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00:10:45 |
Mon 05 Jun 2023
The Impact of Loneliness on Your Brain and Why Connection Is Key
Michael Platt, the James S. Riede University Professor at the Wharton School, joins the show to discuss loneliness, it's impact on the brain, and how remote workplaces do little to foster an engaged …
00:13:14 |
Thu 01 Jun 2023
Life After College: The State of the Labor Force for New Graduates
Barbara Hewitt, Executive Director of Career Services at Penn, joins the show to discuss how colleges help prepare students for the workforce.
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00:10:54 |
Tue 30 May 2023
How Banks Could Protect Themselves from Runs
The 2023 banking crisis brought into sharp focus the downsides of rising interest rates and uninsured deposits. Wharton finance professor Itamar Drechsler talks about his new research that offers ban…
00:09:26 |
Mon 29 May 2023
What's It Like to Be a Small Business Owner Right Now?
Cait Lamberton, Wharton Professor of Marketing, and Andrea Kyan, founder of P.S. & Co, join the show in honor of Small Business Month to discuss the small business landscape and how small businesses …
00:10:41 |
Thu 25 May 2023
Bombas Co-founder on Company's 10 Year Anniversary: We Have Donated 100 Million Items
Randy Goldberg, Co-founder of Bombas, joins the show to discuss the 10-year anniversary of the company, and how their mission plays an integral role in customer retention.
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00:08:06 |
Tue 23 May 2023
What to Do When You’re Feeling Anxious at Work
Anxiety at work is pervasive, but there are simple and effective ways to manage it, says Wharton professor Maurice Schweitzer.
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00:12:54 |
Mon 22 May 2023
Pharma Companies Are Taking Away Risk Through Spinoffs: Here's Why
David Hsu, Wharton Professor of Management, joins the show to discuss J&J's Biggest IPO since 2021 and why pharmaceutical companies are increasingly spinning off their consumer-focused brands.
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00:12:42 |
Thu 18 May 2023
Gail Simmons: Female Leaders Will Inspire More Women to Join the Restaurant Industry
Gail Simmons, Culinary Expert, Author and Top Chef Judge, joins the show to discuss how to increase opportunities for women in the restaurant industry.
This interview originally aired as part of Whar…
00:12:55 |
Tue 16 May 2023
Why the U.S. Treasury May Run Out of Funds in June
Lower than expected capital gains taxes and delayed filings are the main suspects behind the cash crunch, according to Alexander Arnon, the Director of Business Tax and Economic Analysis at the Penn …
00:09:32 |
Mon 15 May 2023
What Can We Learn from the First Republic Bank Failure?
Peter Conti-Brown, Wharton Associate Professor of Financial Regulation, joins the show to discuss the First Republic Bank failure and his insights on how to build more trust in the banking system.
Ho…
00:08:11 |
Thu 11 May 2023
As AI Transforms Our Lives, We Need to Build Trust in the Technology: Here's Why
Miriam Vogel, CEO of EqualAI, joins the show to talk about promoting responsible AI governance to ensure that we benefit from the best of what the technology as to offer. Miriam was a speaker at the …
00:18:40 |
Mon 08 May 2023
Why Category Killers Can’t Survive
Wharton marketing professor John Zhang says category killers are passé, and the demise of Bed Bath & Beyond proves it.
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00:12:34 |
Mon 08 May 2023
With High Inflation, the Cost of Not Minding Your Money Has Gone Up
David Musto, Wharton Professor of Finance, joins the show to discuss financial literacy and educating immigrant populations how the United States financial system works.
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00:11:19 |
Thu 04 May 2023
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