This Week in Business

Mastering Innovation celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Brendan Cahill (WG’08), Founder and leader of Penguin Random House Labs, and Brian Fields (WG’03), VP and General Manager of Things to Do at Groupon, to discuss innovation in publishing and experiences with host Saikat Chaudhuri. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Women@Work celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Susan Ganz (WG'88), CEO of Lion Brothers and Melissa Eisenstat (WG'88), Trustee and Board President of the New York Youth Symphony, as they discuss their careers in two very different fields with host Laura Zarrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Behind the Markets celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Co-Founders of Malabar Investments, Sumeet Nagar (WG'01) and Akshay Mansukhani (WG'04). Hosts Jeremy Schwartz, Jeremy Siegel, and Wes Gray discuss investments strategies and investing in India with Sumeet and Akshay. Then, Chris Swann (WG'98) and Founder of Cygnus Capital, joins the discussion to talk about alternative investments and hedge funds in the second half of the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

K@W celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Ziad Baba (WG'13), Senior Director of Engagement Marketing at Credit Karma, who says 45% of Americans will be thrown into debt if they have a catastrophic accident. Credit Karma helps their users build their portfolio and save money by providing free credit scores. They also monitor credit usage to counter ID theft and are getting into the free – simple – tax preparation business. Then, meet Luis Felipe Gonzalez Palacio (WG'17), Associate Finance Manager of PepsiCo. Felipe was born and raised in rural Colombia, and moved on to study theoretical physics, engineering and finance. Hear about how he leads recruiting efforts for people of color and LGBT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

K@W celebrates the contributions of Wharton alumni on our annual Wharton Business Radio "Reunion Radio" special. Meet Dominic Petty (WG'98), Inner Peace Advisor at Healerology and a Program Manager for the US government. He helps people recognize cycles of abuse to nurture their spiritual, emotional and physical guide health. Then, if your investments are diversified, who’s looking out for you when commodity risks occur? Meet David Burkart (WG'98), Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Coloma Capital Futures, LLC. David adjusts risk levels for his clients, and he especially pays attention to climate change regarding popular commodities like chocolate and coffee.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baseball clubs now rely less on subjective scouting reports in hiring players, using data to tell an accurate picture of player performance, past performance and future performance, preventing costly hires. Senior baseball ESPN writer, Keith Law, joins host Dan Loney to discuss how the analytic revolution in baseball is here to stay as outlined in his book "Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats that Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones that are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball" on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dana Donofree, CEO and founder of AnaOno, joins host Karl Ulrich to discuss how her company offers specially designed lingerie and loungewear for women to wear from their breast cancer diagnosis, through treatment, and into their life beyond on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn Ferry, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Dan O'Meara to discuss tips for recent grads entering the job market and other executive search tips on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Redlus, Wharton Alum and CEO of Tridiuum, joins host Dan Loney to discuss his platform designed to help clinical outcomes for mental and behavioral health patients of all ages on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Smaller cities in less populated areas around the US are looking for creative ways to attract young workers to their municipalities, including money for student loans, spruced up waterfronts and downtown apartments. Host Dan Loney speaks with Shayndi Raice, Chicago-based Wall Street Journal Reporter, to discuss her latest report, “How Bad Is the Labor Shortage? Cities Will Pay You to Move There" on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.