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The Wharton School
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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May 3, 2022 • 8min
FanDuel GM: Football is King When it Comes to Sports Betting
FanDuel General Manager Karol Corcoran talks about the growth of online sports betting, why it's gaining in popularity and how the NFL Draft helps to re-engage its customers in the off-season. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's special look at the NFL Draft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 2022 • 9min
Will People Feel Comfortable Living in Big Cities Again, and How Will It Impact Businesses?
Jessie Handbury, Wharton Assistant Professor of Real Estate, talks to Dan Loney about the pandemic's impact on big cities and how it will impact them moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 2022 • 16min
Anyone Can Publish Online Content, Here's Why It's Changing the World
Trip Adler, Co-Founder & CEO of Scribd, talks to Dan Loney about the explosion of Internet content over the course of the pandemic, subscription services, and how to make online content more discoverable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2022 • 11min
Is the End of Globalization Near? Wharton Professor Doesn't Think So
Zeke Hernandez, Wharton Professor of Management, talks about globalization and explains why there may be short-term disruptions, it's not at risk in the medium- to long-run. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 2022 • 16min
Co-founder of Lviv Business School on the Impact of the War in Ukraine on Education
Sophia Opatska, Co-founder of Lviv Business School at Ukraine Catholic University, talks to Dan Loney about the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on education and business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 2022 • 11min
Mortgage Rates Haven't Been This High Since 2011: Here's Why
Wharton Real Estate Professor Ben Keys discusses the impact of high mortgage rates on the housing market as part of Wharton Business Daily's Real Estate special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 12, 2022 • 11min
GRAMMY Winner Jon Batiste on the Pandemic's Impact on the Music Business
GRAMMY winner Jon Batiste talks to Wharton Business Daily's Dan Loney about the GRAMMYs, navigating the music business, his take on the industry through the pandemic, and where he thinks the industry is headed. This interview was recorded as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Music special, which took place just before the annual 2021 GRAMMY Awards in March. This is a rebroadcast from April 6, 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 7, 2022 • 13min
Breaking Down the Biden Executive Order on Cryptocurrency Regulation
Kevin Werbach, Wharton Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics, talks about Biden's recent executive order on cryptocurrency regulations and what it means for the federal agencies who are tasked with developing policies to protect consumers, investors and businesses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 5, 2022 • 16min
Tom Perez: What Excites Me is the Job Market is Experiencing Wide Ranging Growth
Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Tom Perez talks to Dan Loney about the latest jobs report, why we're on pace to recover much faster than we did after the Great Recession, and why workers have all of the leverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 31, 2022 • 9min
Everything in Moderation? Even One Drink a Day Can Negatively Impact Your Brain
Gideon Nave, Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, discusses his research findings on the impact of alcohol consumption on the brain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


