

This Week in Business
This Week in Business
Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 11, 2023 • 8min
Glenn Kelman: Mortgage Interest Rates are High & Home Inventory is Low
Glenn Kelman, CEO of Redfin, joins Wharton Business Daily to discuss the state of the real estate market and the challenges the Fed's actions and high interest rates have created. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 2023 • 12min
Wharton Professor Discusses How to Use Data and What Lays Ahead for Marketers
Raghu Iyengar, Wharton Professor of Marketing, joins the show to discuss his new e-book, Resilient Marketing: What's Next in Growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2023 • 12min
Our Economy is Strong Because We Have Different Size Banks with Different Capabilities
Frank Sorrentino, CEO of ConnectOne Bank, joins the show to discuss restoring confidence in the US banking system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 2023 • 11min
What Machine Learning Reveals About Forming a Healthy Habit
Contrary to popular belief, behaviors don’t become habits after a “magic number” of days. Wharton’s Katy Milkman shares what machine learning is teaching scientists about habit formation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 2023 • 9min
Paradox of Customer Centricity Was a Factor in Failure of SVB & First Republic Bank
Peter Fader, Wharton Professor of Marketing, joins the show to discuss customer centricity in light of the SVB and First Republic Bank collapses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 2023 • 10min
Deloitte: No Fortune 500 Board Fully Represents US Demographics
Carey Oven, National Managing Partner of Deloitte's Center for Board Effectiveness, talks about Deloitte's 7th annual "Missing Pieces" report on the makeup of boards of directors and how to make them more diverse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 2023 • 12min
How ‘Resilient Marketing’ Can Prepare Businesses for the Next Disruption
Wharton marketing professor Raghu Iyengar joins the show to talk about a new e-book he's co-authored on creating resilient marketing strategies to prepare for the next disruption. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 2023 • 10min
Are Food Delivery Apps Profitable for Drivers and Restaurants?
Lindsey Cameron, Assistant Professor of Management at the Wharton School, joins the show to discuss the profitability of food delivery apps and the Washington Post's recent experiment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 2023 • 12min
Omaha Steaks CEO: For Father's Day Dinner, Dads Want a Steak or Burger
Todd Simon, CEO of Omaha Steaks, joins the show to discuss the impact of Father's Day on their business, as well as their community outreach efforts both locally and nationally. This interview 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.

Jun 15, 2023 • 12min
Is it Better to Speak Your Search Terms Than Type Them? New Study Says Yes
Shiri Melumad, Wharton Assistant Professor of Marketing, joins the show to discuss her new paper showing why dictated search terms may work better than typed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.