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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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Jun 7, 2022 • 11min
GLAAD's Sarah Kate Ellis on Why Companies Need a Year-Round Plan for LGBTQ+ Inclusion
GLAAD President Sarah Kate Ellis talks about the state of opportunities in the corporate world for those in the LGBTQ+ community and why it's important to have a year-round plan for inclusion. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Pride special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 2, 2022 • 13min
Understanding the Baby Formula Shortage and What's Being Done to Fix It
Wharton Professor of Management and Logistics Senthil Veeraraghavan talks to Dan Loney about the baby formula shortage and related supply chain issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 31, 2022 • 10min
Is the U.S. Headed for a Recession? Wharton Finance Professor Weighs In
Wharton Finance Professor Itay Goldstein talks about the state of the economy and whether the U.S. economy is headed for a recession. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 27, 2022 • 14min
Insider Trading: New Bill Would Deter Foreign Executives, Encourage Compliance
Dan Taylor, Associate Professor of Accounting at Wharton and Director of the Wharton Forensics Lab, talks to Dan Loney about the new bill to deter executives of foreign companies from insider trading and his new research on holding foreign insiders accountable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 2022 • 9min
Kathryn Minshew: Today's Workers Expect Work to Work for Them
Kathryn Minshew, Founder & CEO of The Muse, talks to Dan Loney about 'shift shock,' the current state of the market and tips for college grads entering the workforce. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 2022 • 12min
Can Netflix Bounce Back With Ad-Supported Tiers? Wharton Professor Weighs In
Wharton Professor of Marketing Americus Reed talks about the state of Netflix and if it can bounce back with ad-supported tiers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 2022 • 19min
Jackie Reses: The Great Resignation is Causing People to Start New Businesses at Record Numbers
Jackie Reses, Chairman, Economic Development Council at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Former Head of Square Capital, and co-author of Self-Made Boss, joins Dan Loney to discuss the state of small business. Reses, a Wharton alumna, talks about how 2/3 of job growth is coming from small business and how the Great Resignation is contributing to the growth of entrepreneurship across the U.S. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 2022 • 12min
Wharton's Jeremy Siegel: I Don't See a Slowdown in Inflation Until 2024
Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel explains why we have had much more inflation than the official statistics indicate, why we will continue to see high inflation throughout 2022 and into 2023, and how it is impacting the markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 2022 • 10min
Nicole Walters: Mother’s Day Is an Opportunity To Encourage Moms To Build Businesses That Can Feed Their Families and Their Souls
Nicole Walters, Entrepreneur, consultant and CEO of Inherit Learning Company, and Star of USA Network's She's the Boss, talks about finding meaningful work success while being a mother. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Mother's Day special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 2022 • 13min
How Should Companies Respond to Social Issues? Wharton Professor Weighs In
Stephanie Creary, Wharton Assistant Professor of Management, talks about the idea that firms and boards are experiencing a sense of permission and pressure from external groups, including investors, the public, and their own employees, to engage in social issues and respond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


