This Week in Business

Jamie Dinan, Founder, Chairman, and Co-CEO of York Capital Management, joins host Dan Loney live at the Wharton Global Forum NY 2018 to discuss advocating for wealth creation on [email protected]://www.whartonnewyork18.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jake Schwartz, Co-Founder and CEO of General Assembly, joins host Dan Loney live from the Wharton Global Forum NY 2018 to discuss investing in your employees on [email protected]://www.whartonnewyork18.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For 52 years, Wharton alumni have been gathering twice a year in different continents to network and embrace the global business school brand with “Lifelong Learning.” This year alumni, faculty and industry leaders converged in New York City for panels on business founders, finance, and the future of global growth. For the next three days, you will be hearing EXCLUSIVE interviews from #WhartonForum 2018 hosted by Dan Loney (Knowledge@Wharton), and Katherine Klein and Sandi Hunt (Dollars and Change). Enjoy! For more information, visit: http://www.whartonnewyork18.com | More Than Ever Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Harris, Co-Founder/Member of Board of Directors of Apollo Global Management, Managing Partner of the Philadelphia 76ers, Managing Member of the New Jersey Devils and a General Partner of the Crystal Palace Football Club (and more!) joins host Dan Loney live at the Wharton Global Forum NY 2018 to discuss the future of philanthropy on [email protected]://www.whartonnewyork18.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jennifer Dulski, Head of Groups and Community at Facebook, joins hosts Jeff Klein and Anne Greenhalgh to discuss her new book on leadership "Purposeful: Are You a Manager or a Movement Starter?" on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We look at the success of Penn's IMPaCT Community Health Workers model, which hires, trains and manages people from low income areas to help people in their community. The results have been so positive, the program is expanding across the US. Host Dan Loney talks with Jill Feldstein, COO of IMPaCT Community Health Workers, and Evelyn Kruger, Project Manager for IMPaCT Community Health Workers, to learn more about how this program is helping local communities on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Indu Navar, Founder of Geek.ly and Xendota, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss her career as a successful serial entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor to startups, on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rodney Zemmel, Senior Partner at McKinsey and Managing Partner for New York, Boston and Stamford, joins hosts Mike Useem and Anne Greenhalgh on Leadership in Action to discuss his new book "Go Long: Why Long-Term Thinking is Your Best Short-Term Strategy" co-authored with Mike Useem! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Etan Green, Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, joins hosts Eric Bradlow and Shane Jensen to discuss his research on baseball umpires focusing on judgment and decision making on Wharton Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jim Johnston is a former Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at the Wharton School. Now, he is the CEO of Sage Scholars, an organization dedicated to working with companies, banks, and credit unions to create viable college funding solutions to help parents save for college tuition. Host Dan Loney talks with Jim about the ways his company is able to strengthen these programs with the use of rewards systems to encourage saving on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Skip Rosoff hosts a panel discussion of experts on the topic of at-home DNA testing market currently gaining popularity in the US, and how privacy and regulation issues are now emerging, on The Business of Health Care. Expert Panelists: Erynn Gordon, Certified Genetic Counselor and VP of Clinical Operations at Genome Medical; Robert Field, Professor of Law and Professor of Health Care Policy and Management at Drexel University; and Dr. Arthur Caplan, Bioethics Professor at NYU. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dennis Culhane, Professor at the School of Social Policy and Practice at the University of Pennsylvania, joins host Dan Loney to discuss his recent B-School Seminar presented to congressional staffers that focuses on helping staffers better understand how state and local evidence is gathered, which ultimately serves as a basis for forming federal social policy regulations. Dennis is also the Co-Principal Investigator for the Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy, and Director of Research, National Center for Homelessness Among Veterans.This seminar is part of the Penn Wharton B-School for Public Policy, a new monthly series of faculty-led seminars for policymakers. For more information about how to get involved with Penn Wharton B-School for Public Policy, visit: https://publicpolicy.wharton.upenn.edu/b-school/get-involved/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris DiGeorge, Founder and CEO of Millennial Partners, joins host Bob Lane to discuss his various urban development projects over the years such as Northern Liberties in Philadelphia and the Camden, New Jersey on The Real Estate Hour. Learn more of the history of buildings in the area, including the Victor building, and hear from two musicians who used to record there - Graham Alexander and Denny Laine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Rachlin, Managing Director for Lending and Investment at Reinvestment Fund, has teamed up with Pedro Ramos, President and CEO of The Philadelphia Foundation, to start the PhilaImpact Fund, a new place-based impact investment opportunity targeted to the Greater Philadelphia region. Andy and Pedro join hosts Sandi Hunt and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss this new venture and the impacts they expect to have on the greater Philadelphia region on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Supreme Court recently ruled in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission in favor of a baker's right to refuse to make a wedding cake for a gay couple for religious reasons. Host Dan Loney talks with Amy Sepinwall, Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School, and Tobias Barrington Wolff, Professor at Penn Law, to discuss how narrowly this decision was defined and whether it's a slippery slope to other business refusing to serve various communities under similar reasoning on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

California is exploring the single payer system, which is being touted by the various Democratic gubernatorial candidates. Host Dan Loney talks with experts Robert Field and Andy Bindman to discuss the viability of this plan in such a big state on Knowledge@Wharton. Robert Field is a Lecturer in the Wharton Health Care Management Department; Professor of Health Management and Policy at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health; and Professor of Law at Drexel's Thomas R. Kline School of Law. Andy Bindman is a Professor of Medicine at University California San Francisco; and Senior Advisor in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at the US Department of Health and Human Services. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Italy and Spain have just undergone leadership changes in the last few days for different reasons. Host Dan Loney talks with Erik Jones, Director of European and Eurasian Studies at Johns Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, to discuss which leadership change has the European Union on edge and why on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wharton Professor of Marketing Barbara Kahn has a new book "The Shopping Revolution: How Successful Retailers Win Customers in an Era of Endless Disruption," released today! Co-Host Americus Reed discusses the research and takeaways of The Shopping Revolution with Barbara on Marketing Matters.Buy the Book: https://www.amazon.com/Shopping-Revolution-Successful-Retailers-Disruption-ebook/dp/B07BHTJN7G Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Facebook may have to apologize again for another PR disaster. The New York Times reports the social media giant has data-sharing partnerships with at least four Chinese companies including Huawei, which has been labeled a national security threat by U.S. intelligence. Host Dan Loney talks with Jennifer Golbeck, Director of University of Maryland's Social Intelligence Lab, and Andrea Matwyshyn, a Professor of Law and Professor of Computer Science at Northeastern University, to discuss why these privacy issues seem to currently plaguing this company on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Business Radio Insights: Dollars and Change hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt chat about a recent role-playing exercise Sandi completed in her Penn Master's class to help students understand different communication styles. Get to know more about our D&C hosts in this exclusive clip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greg Isaacs, Chief Product and Marketing Officer for the Branded Entertainment Network, joins host Saikat Chaudhuri to discuss how this product placement marketing agency stays on top of emerging media trends on Mastering Innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Host Christian Terwiesch discusses disruption in the Consumer Food Industry with Sarah Mastrorocco, VP of Business Development at Instacart, and Josh Hix, Co-Founder and CEO of Plated, on Work of Tomorrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Susan David, Psychologist at Harvard Medical School, joins host Stew Friedman to discuss her new book "Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life" on Work and Life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Patty McCord, Former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss her new book, "POWERFUL: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility" and why companies should ditch signing bonuses, performance reviews, and pay secrecy on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carter Cleveland, Founder and CEO of Artsy, joins host Nicolaj Siggelkow to discuss how Artsy is disrupting the art market by partnering with traditional art, instead of competing with it, on Mastering Innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rachel Drori, CEO and Founder of Daily Harvest, a New York-based company that makes smoothies, grain bowls and other all-natural and healthy foods that are shipped to you, joins host Karl Ulrich to discuss her Founder's story on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Behavioral problems is one of the major complaints among pet owners, and yet there are just a few dozen specialists in this area around the country. Penn Vet is working on a new telemedicine web-based app to expand access to these specialists to more pet owners through their primary vets. Dr. James Serpell, Professor of Animal Ethics & Welfare at Penn Vet, and Dr. Carlo Siracusa, Director of Small Animal Behavior Service at Penn Vet, join host Dan Loney to discuss how this app could help people and their companion animals on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Business Radio Insights: Laine Joelson Cohen, Director of Leadership and Executive Development at Citigroup, joins host Stew Friedman to discuss how to best approach giving positive and negative feedback to employees on Work and Life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laura Vanderkam, Co-Host of Best of Both Worlds podcast and TEDTalk speaker, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss "Off The Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done" about time management on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leslie Crutchfield, Executive Director of Georgetown University’s Global Social Initiative, which is part of the McDonough School of Business, joins hosts Anne Greenhalgh and Jeff Klein to discuss her latest book, "How Change Happens: Why Some Social Movements Succeed While Others Don’t" on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The NFL owners have altered the policy regarding the national anthem, saying players can either remain off the field or have to stand during the song. The new policy allows the league to fine teams for actions by their players. Host Dan Loney talks with Ken Shropshire, CEO of the Global Sport Institute and Professor Emeritus at the Wharton School, and Charles Grantham, Director of the Center for Sport Management at Seton Hall University's Stillman School of Business, about this move by the owners and how players are reacting on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Last week, Campbell's CEO Denise Morrison unexpectedly retired, effective immediately, as the company undergoes a strategic review and flat sales. Jason Riis, Marketing Lecturer at the Wharton School, and Erik Gordon, Professor at University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, join host Dan Loney to discuss how the company can become "mmm mmm good" again on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The US birthrate has dropped to its lowest rate in thirty years. Hans-Peter Kohler, Demography Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and Gretchen Livingston, Senior Researcher at the Pew Research Center and expert on fertility and family demogrphics, join host Dan Loney to discuss the potential reasons behind this decline and the impact it could have on the future economy on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Craig O’Shannessy is widely recognized as the world leader in teaching and analyzing tennis strategy and Founder of Brain Game Tennis. Craig joins Moneyball hosts Eric Bradlow and Adi Wyner to talk about tennis analytics, strategies, and the current French Open (May 21–Jun 10, 2018). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Georges Markarian, MD, MBA, FAANS, FACS, Board-Certified Neurosurgeon, and Dr. Neil Malhotra, Neurosurgeon at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, join host Christian Terwiesch to discuss the future of neurosurgery on Work of Tomorrow.Neurosurgery, or neurological surgery, is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system. (Wikipedia) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Janne Korpela, Chief of investor Operations at Slush and Co-Founder of Wave Ventures, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss the startup sphere in Northern Europe and how it compares to the US on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Haines, Senior Vice President of Capital Markets & Index Solutions at Annexus, and Adam Politzer, Vice President of Product Management at Athene Holdings, joins hosts Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel and Wharton Alum Jeremy Schwartz to discuss insurance asset management on Behind the Markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The economy is strong, the unemployment rate has dipped down to below four percent, and corporations have more money thanks to the new tax law, but wage growth is still stagnant. Host Dan Loney talks with Peter Cappelli, Professor and Director of Wharton's Center for Human Resources, and Harry Holzer, Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and former Chief Economist for the U.S. Department of Labor in the Clinton Administration, to discuss the reasons why incomes aren't up and what can be done about it.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beware of fraudulent cryptocurrencies - The Wall Street Journal reviewed documents for 1,450 digital coin offerings and found 271 with red flags. Reporters Shane Shifflett and Coulter Jones discuss their investigation and story: Buyer Beware: Hundreds of Bitcoin Wannabes Show Hallmarks of Fraud with host Dan Loney on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of this year’s Lipman Family Prize honorees—Jacob Lief, the Co-Founder and CEO of Ubuntu Pathways, joins host Anne Greenhalgh to discuss his a non-profit organization that takes orphaned and vulnerable children in Port Elizabeth, South Africa from cradle to career, on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hawaii is poised to become the first state to ban the sale of sunscreens with chemicals that could harm coral reefs. Oxybenzoen and octinoxate, which gets into the water from swimmers and through sewage, contributes to bleaching of the corals according to recent research. Craig Downs, Executive Director the Heretics Environmental Laboratory, a nonprofit research center, joins to discuss this move. But, this is a move that not everyone supports, given that skin cancer rates are on the rise in Hawaii and the US. Karen Glanz, a Professor of Epidemiology and Nursing at Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and a visiting professor at the University of Hawaii Cancer Center, joins us to discuss why she thinks Hawaii and others should hold off on such bans as they put people's lives at risk and do little to save the coral reefs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Business Radio Insights: Beth Hendler-Grunt, Founder and President of Next Great Step, LLC, joins host Dr. Dawn Graham to tackle some hard questions for recent grads, including where do I go from here? How do I get my foot in the door? - and more on Career Talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lydia Frank, Vice President of Content Strategy at PayScale, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Dan O'Meara to discuss the results of PayScale's recent report "The State of the Gender Pay Gap" on in the Workplace. You may be surprised at some of the findings! We find out why on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Brexit negotiations go on, the UK is facing an immigration scandal with the Windrush generation. These are people who moved to Britain from Caribbean countries between 1948 and 1971. Many of the kids arrived on there parents' passports and after decades, are facing issues of being denied services, losing their jobs and even being deported. Host Dan Loney looks at this situation and why Prime Minister Theresa May was forced to apologize with Thom Brooks, Dean of Durham Law School at Durham University, Terri Givens, Provost and Professor of Political Science at Menlo College in California, and Randall Hansen, Interim Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Supreme Court just struck down a 1992 law banning sports betting outside of Nevada. Host Dan Loney looks at the case and what it means for states, fans and teams with Andrew Brandt, Director of Villanova University's Moorad Center for Sports Law, and Richard McGowan, Professor at Boston College's Carroll School of Management and Economics Editor of Gaming Law Review and Economics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Knauff, Founder and CEO of Energy Distribution Partners, joins host Harbir Singh to discuss consolidation and innovation in the energy market on Mastering Innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three Penn students are on their way to changing the lives of chemotherapy patients for good. Knowledge@Wharton host Dan Loney speaks to winners of the Wharton Entrepreneurship Startup Showcase to find out more about their company, Sanguis. Divyansh Agarwal (MD PhD candidate), Prateek Agarwal (MD MBA candidate), and Daniel Zhang (MD PhD candidate), have invented a hand-held device for chemotherapy patients monitors their blood cell count that has won three separate Penn competitions this year alone.Wharton Entrepreneurship Startup Challenge - students build a company over the course of the year and compete for cash prize by pitching their company to accomplished investors. More Info: https://entrepreneurship.wharton.upenn.edu/startup-showcase/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Career Talk celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Lee Leibowitz (WG'13), Director, Service Line Analytics and Strategy for the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and Kelly Breslin Wright (WG'98), Advisor and Board Director for multiple companies, as they discuss tips for electing an MBA program and finding a fulfilling job once you graduate with host Dr. Dawn Graham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dollars and Change celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Wharton Grads who are making a difference in their industry as hosts Sherryl Kuhlman and Nick Ashburn find out more about their latest initiatives. Guests include: Samra Haider (WG'08), National Director at the Center for Employment Opportunities; Ashley Bittner (WG'13), Principal at Owl Ventures; Lori Nishiura Mackenzie (WG'93), Executive Director of Stanford University's Clayman Institute for Gender Research and Co-Founder of the Stanford Center for Women’s Leadership; and John Tourtelotte (WG'98), Managing Director at Rivermoor Energy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leadership in Action celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Gopi Kallayil (WG'98), the Chief Evangelist of Brand Marketing at Google, and Claire LaBrunerie (WG'88), Head of Global Distribution at Sky Harbor Capital Management as they discuss their careers in leadership with hosts Mike Useem and Jeff Klein. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.