Andy Serwer

Brad Jacobs, a CEO and serial deal maker, shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey with Andy Serwer, Editor-at-Large for Barron's. They discuss his new book, revealing unique M&A strategies that yield high returns for investors. Jacobs dives into the booming building products distribution sector, highlighting the opportunities presented by aging infrastructure. The conversation also explores essential traits for entrepreneurs, the significance of capital, and the positive outlook for America's future amidst political challenges.

In this lively conversation, Andy Serwer interviews Gary Vaynerchuk, a digital marketing titan and entrepreneur. They delve into the modern evolution of entrepreneurship influenced by social media and the importance of personal branding. Gary shares insights on his journey from a wine business to launching winelibrary.com, emphasizing innovation and independence. They also discuss the impact of voice technology on consumer behavior and the complexities of urban development, highlighting the balance between capitalism and social responsibility.