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Trying to Be More Employable? Wharton Professor Says 'Get Vaccinated'
Iwan Barankay, Associate Professor of Management at the Wharton School, talks to Dan Loney about Biden's vaccine mandate, which has been facing a string of court setbacks in recent days, and why it's beneficial for both employers and employees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
ESG is a Major Bottom Line Impact Topic: Here's Why
CEO of Diligent Brian Stafford talks to Dan Loney about ESG and corporate governance as part of Wharton Business Daily's special on ESG. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
WarnerMedia CFO on the Growth of Connected TV Content, Subscribers
WarnerMedia CFO Jennifer Biry talks to Dan Loney about WarnerMedia's growth in 2021 - and how content, like that on HBO Max, will continue to fuel growth into the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is It The End of the Conglomerate Era? Behind the GE Split & How the Market is Reacting
Emilie Feldman, Professor of Management at the Wharton School, discusses the GE split as well as J&J's announcement, and what it means for the market overall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Does an ESOP Work and Why Is It a Benefit to Employees?
Dan Kenary, Co-founder & CEO of Harpoon Brewery, talks about the benefits of ESOPs (employee stock ownership plans) and why he and his business partner decided to operate their business using this model. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Does Meta Have More Positive Potential in the Marketplace than Facebook?
Patti Williams, Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, talks to Dan Loney about Facebook's new name and rebrand and the reasons why companies change their names. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mainwaring on How to Be More Successful, Cooperative & Sustainable
Simon Mainwaring, Founder & CEO of We First, talks about how we can be more sustainable and cooperative as a society and his thoughts on the climate conference, COP 26. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Supply Chain Woes Will Impact Retailers, Gift-Giving This Holiday Season
Santiago Gallino, Associate Professor of Operations, Information & Decisions at the Wharton School, talks to Dan Loney about how supply chain issues will impact retailers this holiday season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dan Schawbel on Why Flexibility & Safety Are Key Elements to the Future of Work
Dan Schawbel, Managing Director of Workplace Intelligence, talks to Dan Loney about the future of the workforce and the new report from Workplace Intelligence and Oracle that shows flexibility, safety, and security will be most important to employees moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Happens When Corporate Values Have a Negative Impact on a Company's Bottom Line?
Tyler Wry, Associate Professor of Management at the Wharton School, talks about the problem with corporate values and how the bottom line can impact corporate activism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why the New Bitcoin ETF Means Bitcoin is Here to Stay
Craig Salm, Vice President of Legal at Grayscale Investments, joins Dan Loney to discuss the new Bitcoin ETF and why it's a major validation of the industry as a whole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wharton Professor on Why Insider Trading is 'Alive & Well' on Wall Street
Daniel Taylor, Associate Professor of Accounting at the Wharton School, and Faculty Director of its Forensic Analytics Lab, talks about his new research in insider trading and if the stock market really is rigged. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Creator of Showtime's The Circus on the Impact of the Infrastructure Bill on Capitol Hill
Mark McKinnon, Creator of Showtime's The Circus, joins Wharton Business Daily's special on the Infrastructure Bill to give his take on the situation and the impact around Capitol Hill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's Hard to Be a Whistleblower: Wharton Professor Explains Why
Wharton Professor of Management Samir Nurmohamed talks about his research highlighting the importance of coming forward in the face of unethical behavior, in light of the issues the Facebook whistleblower brought to light. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Now Is the Time to Get Your Mammogram
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Paula Schneider, President & CEO of the Susan G. Komen Foundation, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about the history of the Foundation, the business of breast cancer, and how they are working to break down inequities in accessing treatment and care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bias in Bankruptcy Proceedings: Does Race Matter in the Decision Process?
Sasha Indarte, Assistant Professor of Finance at the Wharton School, talks about her new research revealing bias and disparities in the bankruptcy process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When Will the Auto Industry Return to Normal? Subaru President Weighs In
Subaru America President and CEO Tom Doll visits Wharton Business Daily to talk about the impact of the semiconductor chip shortage on car sales, the push for EVs and the state of the auto industry overall.This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Auto Sales special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can an Algorithm Be an Effective Employee Manager?
Lindsey Cameron, Assistant Professor of Management at the Wharton School, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss California's efforts to regulate work quota algorithms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Robert Reich: We're Almost at a Goldilocks Economy, but There's Still Reluctance to Spend
Robert Reich, Economist & 22nd U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Bill Clinton, visits Wharton Business Daily to discuss the current state of the labor market and outlook - and the impact of the Delta variant on the economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist Says the Biden Administration's Proposed Spending Package Will Reduce GDP by 4% in 2050
Jon Huntley, Senior Economist with the Penn Wharton Budget Model, talks about the macroeconomic effects of a policy package consistent with the August 2021 Senate Budget Reconciliation Proposal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Would an Equitable Culture Look Like?
Yanis Varoufakis, economist and former Greek Finance Minister, talks about his new book, "Another Now," which lays out a world with no billionaires, no tech giants, and no need for stock markets, and where everything is fair and equitable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Working Families Are Not Claiming Their Benefits: Why That's a Problem
Wendy De La Rosa, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, talks about her new report showing working families aren't claiming benefits owed to them, and why if they did, it could be the key to ending childhood hunger and poverty, and improving education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20 Years Later: How 9/11 Has Shaped Homeland Security
Juliette Kayyem, President Obama's Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security and CNN National Security Analyst, talks about the impact of 9/11 on homeland security and what has changed in the last 20 years. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's special, 9/11: 20 Years Later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Are Corporate Vaccine Mandates Ethical & Enforceable?
Rob Hughes, Assistant Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School talks about why employers have a moral responsibility to take reasonable safety measures to protect employees in the workplace via Covid-19 vaccine mandates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
U.S. Secretary of Labor on Getting Americans Back to Work
U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh talks about the state of the labor market and why the government investing in jobs and employment services will help get more Americans back to work.This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Labor Day special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FEMA & Climate Change: Identifying Ways to Better Help Homeowners in Flood Areas
Howard Kunreuther, Wharton Faculty Director Emeritus of the Risk Management & Decision Processes Center, talks about shifts FEMA is making to the National Flood Insurance Program to better help owners in flood areas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Barbara Corcoran on the State of Small Business
Barbara Corcoran, Star and Executive Producer of ABC's "Shark Tank," and Founder of The Corcoran Group, talks about the state of small business, why she thinks the worst is over, and why small businesses are in the best position to react to the next curveball that comes their way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
An Ambitious Goal: Will Half of All Cars Sold in 2030 Be Electric?
Wharton Management Professor John Paul MacDuffie talks about President Biden's new executive order on electric vehicles and what needs to happen from an infrastructure standpoint for those goals to become reality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Darren Rovell on the Explosion of the Sports Memorabilia Market
Darren Rovell, Senior Executive Producer of the Action Network and Top Sports Business Reporter, talks with Wharton Business Daily Guest Host Anthony Scaramucci about the Fanatics/Topps baseball card story, the sports memorabilia market, the Tokyo Olympics and the NCAA's image and likeness changes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Do Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives Positively Impact Workplace Culture?
Nancy Rothbard, Deputy Dean and Management Professor at the Wharton School, talks to Dan Loney about a new report she co-authored on evidence-based diversity, equity and inclusion practices and how they can positively impact workplace culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Back to School 2021: U.S. Education Secretary on Reimagining Education in America
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona discusses the current state of education in America, why we need to reimagine what schools can be and returning to school safely during the pandemic. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business's Daily Back to School special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can a Text Message Reminder Encourage Covid Vaccinations?
Mitesh Patel, VP of Clinical Transformation and National Lead of Behavioral Insights at Ascension Health, and Associate Professor of Health Care Management at Wharton, talks about how text message reminders can help encourage vaccination rates - for Covid as well as other vaccines, including the flu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Walmart's Chief Sustainability Officer on the Rise in ESG
Walmart's Chief Sustainability Officer Kathleen McLaughlin talks to Dan Loney about the company's newly released 2021 Environmental Social Governance (ESG) summary and "living" ESG reporting site. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Marketing the Olympics & the Unique Challenges for Brands During the Tokyo Games
Eric Bradlow, Host of SiriusXM's Wharton Moneyball and Wharton Professor of Marketing, talks about marketing during the Olympics and the challenges brands - and athletes - faced this year specifically due to Covid. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Olympics special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rotten Tomatoes Editor in Chief: There Will Always Be a Place for the Theatrical Experience
As movies head back into theaters late this summer and into fall, Joel Meares, Editor in Chief of Rotten Tomatoes, talks about getting back to reviewing films and what it means for the film industry overall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NJ Governor Phil Murphy on the Impact of the Delta Variant on Economic Recovery
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy discusses how states are dealing with the pandemic, what New Jersey specifically is doing, and the impact the Delta variant is having on recovery efforts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Olympic Gold Medalist Jordan Burroughs on Not Making it to the Tokyo Games
Jordan Burroughs, Olympic Gold Medal Wrestler and four-time World Champion, talks to Dan Loney about competing in the Olympic Games and why he's set his sights on Paris in 2024. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Olympics special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Navigating Cryptocurrency's Uncertainties & Regulation Challenges
Sarah Hammer, Managing Director of the Stevens Center for Innovation in Finance, talks to Dan Loney about the unknowns in the crypto landscape and why those uncertainties are creating challenges for regulators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Behind the Decentralization of ShapeShift, and its Move to a Token-Based Organization
Erik Voorhees, CEO of ShapeShift, a self-custody crypto platform, talks to Dan Loney about how the decision behind dismantling the company's entire corporate structure, and how crypto custody works. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Cryptocurrency special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is There Still Bias in the Hiring Process? Here's How to Create an Unbiased Algorithm
Corinne Low, Wharton Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, talks to Dan Loney about her new research into whether firms discriminate and if companies that felt they have addressed diversity issues still have bias in their hiring processes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jillian Michaels Talks About Getting Back to Working Out at the Gym
Jillian Micheals, global health and fitness expert, wellness entrepreneur and creator of THE FITNESS APP, talks about getting back to the gym as part of Wharton Business Daily's "The Business of Fitness" special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Conscience Code: Will We See a Spike in Employee Activism as We Head Back to the Office?
Richard Shell, Wharton Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics, and Management, and author of The Conscience Code, talks to Dan Loney about the rise of social impact over the last few years and the changes we might see as the pandemic wanes and we head back to work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Much Regulation Will We See Around Bitcoin?
Ray Sharif-Askary, Director of Investor Relations at Grayscale Investments, talks to Dan Loney about the bitcoin outlook, and what's in store for this investment tool around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Learning to Lead: How to Take Your Firm to Future Growth
Mike Useem, Wharton Professor of Management and Director of the Center for Leadership and Change Management, talks about the future of work, the future of leadership, and his new book: The Edge: How Ten CEOs Learned to Lead - and the Lessons for Us (released June 22, 2021). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Celebrity Chef Andrew Zimmern on the State of the Restaurant Industry as the World Reopens
Andrew Zimmern, chef, writer, traveler and TV host, talks to Dan Loney about how the restaurant industry is faring as the world opens back up. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Food special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New Report Suggests ESG Returns Might Not Have Been as Successful Without Concerns Around Climate
Luke Taylor, Associate Professor of Finance at Wharton, talks to Dan Loney about his new report that analyzed ESG investment products and the returns they generate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Josh Levs on Improving Family Leave Policies in the United States
Josh Levs, former CNN Journalist, author of All In: How Our Work-First Culture Fails Dads, Families and Business - And How We Can Fix It Together and global expert on modern dads at work, talks about why he supports paid family leave and how when men an be equal caregivers, women can get an equal shot in the workplace.This episode originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Father's Day special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
DeFi Toolkit: The Opportunities & Dangers of Decentralizing Finance
Kevin Werbach, Wharton Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, talks to Wharton Business Daily's Dan Loney about decentralized finance - the intersection of blockchain, digital assets and financial services. He outlines why it has really exploded over the last year and the DeFi toolkit he's creating for the World Economic Forum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Achieving Herd Immunity: Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talks About Vaccination Rates & its Pandemic Response
Utah Governor Spencer Cox talks pandemic preparedness with Wharton Business Daily's Dan Loney. He also explains the state's vaccine rates - especially with the youngest population in the country - as well as how its economy is doing and drought trouble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How the Climate Change Movement Is Having an Impact Within Boardrooms
Sarah Light, Associate Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics at Wharton, talks to Dan Loney about Big Oil's climate-change takedown and the stunning rebukes taking place as a result. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.