This Week in Business
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Mar 23, 2023 • 13min
Addressing the Rising Costs of Insulin: What's the Best Way to Keep Prices Down?
Mark Pauly, Wharton Professor Emeritus of Healthcare Management, joins the show to discuss the rising costs of insulin on the heels of Eli Lily's announcement that it will cap insulin prices at $35 per month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 21, 2023 • 13min
The SVB Collapse Was an Old School Bank Run: Here's Why
Itay Goldstein, Wharton Professor of Finance and Economics, joins the show to discuss the SVB collapse and how the impacts of SVB and Signature Bank could have effects outside the banking sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 20, 2023 • 11min
How the Banking Crisis Could Hurt Real Estate Lending
Bank lending to the real estate industry could contract in the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, according to Susan M. Wachter, Wharton professor of real estate and finance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 16, 2023 • 16min
The SVB Collapse Could Lead to More Insurance and Regulations: Here's Why
Itamar Drechsler, Wharton Professor of Finance, joins the show to discuss the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and where the banking industry goes from here, especially when it comes to uninsured deposits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 14, 2023 • 11min
Women's History Month Shines a Light on Strong Female Voices
Jailan Griffiths, VP and Global Head of Purpose at Nasdaq, joined Wharton Business Daily to discuss Women's History Month and what it means to her both personally and professionally.This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Women in Business special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 13, 2023 • 8min
How to Harness the Power of Precise Words
In his latest book, “Magic Words,” Wharton marketing professor Jonah Berger teaches readers how they can tweak written and verbal communication to become more persuasive and effective at work and at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 9, 2023 • 10min
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.
Mar 7, 2023 • 11min
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.
Mar 2, 2023 • 12min
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.
Feb 28, 2023 • 11min
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.
