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Women in the C-Suite: Corporate Culture Needs to Better Embrace Women
Laura Zarrow, Executive Director of Wharton People Analytics and host of Women@Work on SiriusXM, joins the show to discuss Women's History Month and why this year's theme hits close to home. She also discusses women in the C-suite, corporate culture, and why burnout is a major concern for women in leadership positions. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Women in Business special in honor of Women's History Month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Women Make Great Investors But More Need to Join the Conversation
Nancy Tengler, CEO & CIO of Laffer Tengler Investments and author of "The Women's Guide to Successful Investing," joins the show to discuss Women's History Month, women in the workforce, and how to attract more women into the finance industry. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Women in Business special in honor of Women's History Month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Are We Headed Toward a Recession? Low Unemployment Will Keep It Short
Marc Leder, Co-CEO of Sun Capital Partners, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the state of the economy and what lies ahead for private equity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Robert Irvine: It's Important to Learn from Your Failures to Achieve Success
Robert Irvine, Celebrity Chef and Host of Restaurant Impossible, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about his new book, Overcoming Impossible: Learn to Lead, Build a Team, and Catapult Your Business to Success.This interview was recorded as part of the show's State of the Food Industry special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Does a Woman's Biological Clock Have an Impact on Dating and Marriage?
Corinne Low, Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy with the Wharton School, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about reproductive capital - the economic value of women's fertility. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Charles Payne: The Achievement Gap is Going to Get a Whole Lot Worse
Charles Payne, Host of Making Money with Charles Payne on FOX Business Network, talks about how education is leaving students behind. He specifically talks about the achievement gap and how the pandemic may have exacerbated it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How ‘Strategic Silence’ Helps Employees
The highest-performing employees know when to speak and when to stay quiet, according to new research from Wharton’s Michael Parke that looks at how employees engage in “strategic silence.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How DAOs Could Bring Organizational Trust and Transparency
Decentralized autonomous organizations -- DAOs -- hold much promise, but practitioners and governments must be aware of risks, says Wharton’s Kevin Werbach, co-author of a DAO Toolkit that was released at this year’s World Economic Forum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Will Salary Transparency Laws Have a Positive Impact on the Labor Market?
Matthew Bidwell, Wharton Professor of Management, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss salary transparency laws and their impact on the labor market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1-800-FLOWERS CEO: Valentine's Day is a Growing Holiday
Chris McCann and Tom Hartnett, CEO and President of 1-800-FLOWERS, respectively, join Wharton Business Daily to talk about Valentine's Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Student Loan IDR Plans Could Cost the Government More than Estimated
Kent Smetters, Wharton Professor of Business Economics & Public Policy, joins the show to discuss the costs of student loan forgiveness and income driven repayment, which is designed to cut in half the amount that borrowers pay on a monthly basis, but could increase the amount being forgiven by the federal government. He discusses how a recent Penn Wharton Budget Model report shows IDR plans could cost more than the Department of Education's estimates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is ChatGPT Smarter Than a Wharton MBA Student? Professor Weighs In
Christian Terwiesch, Wharton Professor of Operations, Information & Decisions, joins the show to discuss ChatGPT and how well it performs the tasks assigned to it - including a Wharton MBA final exam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can Boomerang CEOs Achieve Success the Second Time Around?
Mike Useem, Wharton Professor of Management, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about boomerang CEOs in light of Bob Iger's return to Disney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jeff Gordon: NASCAR's 75th Anniversary Year Will be a Big Year in Many Ways
Jeff Gordon, NASCAR Hall of Fame Driver and Vice Chairman of Hendrick Motorsports, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about the upcoming Daytona 500, NASCAR's rise to becoming one of the most successful business entities in the United States, and how the sport has grown over the last few decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Regret as a Motivator with Retirement? New Study Ties Regret to Bolstering Savings
Wharton Professor of Business Economics & Public Policy Olivia Mitchell joins the show to discuss her new study on retirement savings, US life expectancy, how many Americans underestimate their survival chances and how much they will need during their retirement years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jean Chatzky: The Start of the Year is a Great Time to Review Your Finances
Jean Chatzky, Financial Editor of NBC's Today Show, AARP's personal finance ambassador, and founder and CEO of HerMoney, joins the show to discuss how to figure out where your cash is going and the value of an annual personal financial review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Want to Make Changes to Your Life? There's a Science To It
Wharton Professor of Operations, Information & Decisions and co-director of the Behavior Change for Good Initiative Katy Milkman talks to Dan Loney about setting goals and resolutions and the "fresh start effect." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why Interest Rates Are Having a Huge Impact on Home Sale Volumes
Wharton Professor of Real Estate Ben Keys talks about the state of the housing market, the impact of high interest rates and its impact on housing costs and inventory, and expectations for how the industry will fare in 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Divestitures: How They Can Build Value and Increase a Company's Focus
Wharton Professor of Management Emilie Feldman joins the show to discuss her new book, Divestitures: Creating Value Through Strategy, Structure & Implementation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Zeke Emanuel: It's Been an Intense Three Years for the Healthcare Industry
Zeke Emanuel, Vice Provost of Global Initiatives at the University of Pennsylvania, joins the show to discuss technology and digital health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Randi Zuckerberg: I'm Optimistic About the Future of Women in Tech
Randi Zuckerberg, Host of Randi Zuckerberg Means Business, joins Wharton Business Daily's Business Roundtable to discuss women in tech and what the collapse of FTX will mean for the crypto market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wharton Prof: We're Seeing an Increased Use of Algorithms in Company Decision Making
Stefano Puntoni, Wharton Professor of Marketing, talks to Dan Loney about algorithms and how companies are using them in the decision making process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reggie Fils-Aimé: The Holidays Are a Hectic Time for the Video Game Industry
Reggie Fils-Aimé, Retired President/COO of Nintendo of America, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the video game industry during the holiday season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New Research Shows Multiple Choice Options Can Increase Charitable Giving
Alice Moon, Wharton Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions, joins the show to discuss her new research into increasing charitable giving and how quantity requests can improve donation rates more than open ended questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
There's a Dire Need for More Financial Literacy in the US: Here's Why
Entrepreneur Ross Mac joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the issue of improving financial literacy in the United States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can Twitter Be a Profitable Platform? Wharton Finance Professor Weighs In
Wharton Finance Professor Michael Roberts joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss Twitter's debt and profitability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How a Craving for Pizza Turned into the Multi-Billion Dollar Start-up, GrubHub
Mike Evans, founder of GrubHub, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss how he started GrubHub and his new book, Hangry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Companies Need a Deeper Dive to Better Understand Who They Serve: Here's Why
Wharton Professor of Marketing Peter Fader joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about his new book, The Customer-Base Audit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nissan's Jérémie Papin: We Think 40% of Our Sales in 2030 Will Be Electric Vehicles
Jérémie Papin, Nissan Americas Chairperson, joins Wharton Business Daily's Auto Industry special to discuss the state of the company, its philosophy on technology, and the state of the electric vehicle market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Corporate Sunk Costs: What is Their Impact on a Company's Bottomline?
Marius Guenzel, Wharton Assistant Professor of Finance, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the "sunk-cost" fallacy, his new research on the topic, and the mistake business leaders make in this area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Candace Nelson Explains a Simple Recipe for Turning Passion into Profit
Candace Nelson, Co-Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and her book "Sweet Successes: A Simple Recipe to Turn Your Passion Into Profit." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What is the Impact of Twitter's Content Moderation Under Elon Musk?
Wharton Professor of Marketing Pinar Yildirim joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter, content moderation under his reign, and why advertisers are pulling their dollars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
RE/MAX CEO: The Real Estate Industry is Going Through a Market Rebalance
Nick Bailey, CEO of RE/MAX, joins Wharton Business Daily on the State of the Housing Market special, to talk about the current real estate market, housing demand, and the impact of higher interest rates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Post-Pandemic Marketing: How Brands Are Navigating Ads as Consumers Look for Fun
Cait Lamberton, Wharton Professor of Marketing, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss how the pandemic has impacted celebrations, including Halloween, and her research on "carnivalesque." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transforming Rent Payments: Why One Company is Offering Rewards & the Opportunity to Build Credit
Ankur Jain, CEO of Bilt, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss why there's no bigger spend category than rent, and how his company offers consumers an incremental value in return of their rent payments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
OPEC Plus Coalition's Oil Reduction Output Will Not Impact Oil Supply to World
Joseph Westphal, Senior Global Fellow of Wharton's Lauder Institute and former U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about OPEC Plus Coalition's move to slash oil production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When Data Gets Hacked: Expert Troy Hunt Gives a Cybersecurity Overview
Troy Hunt, Creator of Have I Been Pwned and Microsoft Regional Director, joins Wharton Business Daily's Cybersecurity Awareness Month special to discuss where the mindset is globally around cybersecurity compared to that of the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Reelection of Chinese President Xi Jingping: What it Means for China & the World
Regina Abrami, Professor & Faculty Director of the Global Program at the Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies at the Wharton School, talks about China's political landscape as President Xi Jinping is reelected for a third term in office - and what it means for China and other countries around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Barbara Corcoran: Companies That Reinvent Themselves Know How to Achieve Success
Barbara Corcoran, Star & Executive Producer of ABC's Shark Tank, and Founder of The Corcoran Group, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about reinvention in business, and why companies who continually reinvent themselves are finding success in volatile times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why the Growing Intensity of Climate-related Events Must Be Factored into Business Valuations
Vit Henisz, Vice Dean & Faculty Director of Wharton's ESG Initiative, joins Wharton Business Daily's Business of ESG special to discuss the ESG movement vs. the anti-ESG movement, and why he thinks the latter is a political stunt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tom Steyer: The Natural World is Sending an Unmistakable Signal
Tom Steyer, Co-Executive Chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss investing in ESG and solutions that will address global warming and change the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Frontiers in Quantitative Finance and the Increased Focus on ESG Investing
Chris Geczy, Wharton Adjunct Full Professor of Finance, joins the show to discuss quantitative analysis in investing, ESG and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Baltimore Ravens Brandon Copeland Talks Financial Literacy & His New Podcast
Brandon Copeland, Linebacker with the Baltimore Ravens, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about financial literacy and his new podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mortgage Rates Are High, Will That Slow Down the Hot Market to Get to the Reset?
Wharton Professor of Real Estate Susan Wachter discusses many of the dynamics at play in the housing market and how the Fed's actions impact them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Congressman Himes: The Private Sector Suffers When There Are Huge Economic Disparities
Jim Himes, U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 4th Congressional District, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the Roundtable on Private Sector Strategies that Benefit Workers and Bottom Lines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
EY Split: Why Divestitures Are Valuable and Allow Multi Business Companies to Focus
Wharton Professor of Management Emilie Feldman joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss EY's announcement that it will split into to separate businesses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Indianapolis Colts CMO Explains How the Organization is Engaging with Fans
Roger VanDerSnick, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer for the Indianapolis Colts, joins Wharton Business Daily to talk about the NFL season and how the Colts organization is working to engage with its fans.This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's State of Sports Business special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Quiet Quitting is All the Rage. Here's What it Means for Retaining Workers
Matthew Bidwell, Wharton Professor of Management, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss "quiet quitting" and what it means for workers, managers, and the labor market overall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reimagining the CDC: Why Upcoming Changes to Agency are Long Overdue
Wharton Health Care Management Professor Ingrid Nembhard joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the reorganization of the CDC and why those changes are needed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is the Real Estate Sector in Recession? Wharton Professor Says No
Fernando Ferreira, Wharton Professor of Real Estate and Professor of Business Economics & Public Policy, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the housing market and whether or not it will slide into a recession. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.