Becker Group Business Strategy Womens Leadership 15 Minute Podcast

This episode features Grace Vinton, a media relations executive for Amendola Communications. Here, she talks on what she’s learned about crisis communication during this pandemic, the silver linings we can find during this crisis, and more. [...]

This webinar featured 3 panelists and focused on 2 issues. 1. What should Private Equity portfolio companies be doing now? 2. What do the next 12 to 24 months look like for Private Equity mergers and acquisitions? The panelists include: Holly Buckley, Partner Chair of Life Sciences and Healthcare McGuireWoods Christian Berger, Senior Adviser McGuireWoods Bart Walker, Partner at McGuireWoods Moderated by Scott Becker, Partner, McGuireWoods, Publisher, Becker's Healthcare, Publisher Becker Group Business Strategy [...]

This episode features Laura Macdougall, a speaker, coach, and advisor to women leaders. Here, they discuss her best advice for leaders bringing a team through crisis, the value in admitting you don’t know the right answer to something, and more. [...]

This episode features Christina Egan, Partner at McGuireWoods, practicing in the white collar and government investigations area of law. Here, she talks on how to lead during a crisis, the importance of two-way communication, and more. [...]

This episode features Elissa Moore, Attorney at McGuireWoods. Here she discusses her career, raising a child with epilepsy, taking a different path than the one you anticipated, staying busy, the importance of hope, finding reasons to laugh, and more. [...]

This webinar focused on 2 key questions: 1. What are your two to three best thoughts to find and keep motivated during the pandemic? 2. What will recovery look like? What's your best thoughts on how to gear back up? 5 great panelists including: Samiksha Gupta, Principal at MERU Justin Breen, Founder/CEO of BrEpic Communications LLC Lourdes Paredes, Founder of ILLUMINE Media and ILLUMINE Life! Will Conaway, Chief Digital Information Officer, Innovation & Strategy Officer, and Board Advisor Amy Hall, Vice President of Leasing at Physicians Realty Trust Moderated by Scott Becker, Partner, McGuireWoods, Publisher, Becker's Healthcare, Publisher Becker Group Business Strategy [...]

This webinar discussed two questions: 1. Your three best thoughts on business survival and leadership right now. 2. What does recovery look like? What should companies do to prepare for it? 5 great panelists including: Holly Buckley, Partner Chair of Life Sciences and Healthcare McGuireWoods Tom Gimbel, CEO LaSalle Network Christian Berger, Senior Adviser McGuireWoods Michelle Byers, CEO Mantra Meetings Rick Levin, CEO Rick Levin and Associates Moderated by Scott Becker, Partner, McGuireWoods, Publisher, Becker's Healthcare, Publisher Becker Group Business Strategy [...]

In this episode, Scott talks to Kim Svoboda, Founder and CEO of Aspiration Catalyst. Here, they discuss the break she took from her career to travel the world with her family and how that’s helped her in her current endeavours, how her travels have helped her handle the current pandemic in her current career, and more. [...]

This webinar discussed means to survive business wise through this crisis and ways to do that and then be prepared for a hopefull rebounds. 5 great panelists including: Bart Walker, Partner at McGuireWoods Chad Beste, Principal at BDO USA, LLC Christian Berger, Senior Advisor at McGuireWoods Nader Samii, CEO of National Medical Billing Services Kathleen Quinn, Membership Marketing Director at Northbrook Chamber of Commerce Moderated by Scott Becker [...]

This episode features Holly Buckley, Co-Chair of HealthCare and Life Sciences at McGuireWoods. Here she offers 5 pieces of business advice for companies during the coronavirus pandemic. [...]

This episode features Kate Hardey, Partner at McGuireWoods and regulatory and transactional lawyer focusing in life sciences and the emerging sector of cannabis law, and Royce DuBiner, an Associate at McGuireWoods with a law practice focused on issues at the intersection of food, drug, cosmetics, and healthcare. Here, they discuss the most prevalent issues in the cannabis industry, how this industry will be affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the lack of safety regulation industry products are subject to, and more. [...]

This webinar engaged three great panelists on the issue of how does one stay motivated, focused and resilient in a changing world. The panelists include: Jordon Johnson, Director of Data Science at Legion Healthcare Partners Amy Gardner, Principal at Apochromatik Rick Kes, Partner at RSM US Dan Michelson, CEO at Strata Decision Technology Lotus Buckner, Director of HR and Learning at Northwest Community Healthcare Scott Becker moderated the discussion. [...]

This webinar featured four experts discussing the growth of interest from private equity in all types of companies, the valuations paid in transactions, what impacts valuations, deal terms, deal processes and more. They also do a deep dive into the effects of Coronavirus on Private Equity. A focus was on private equity engagement in transactions. The panelists include: Melissa Szabad: Partner at McGuireWoods Samiksha Gupta: Principle at MERU Sean McLoughlin: Vice President at MERU Holly Buckley: Partner at McGuireWoods Bart Walker: Partner at McGuireWoods The panel was moderated by Scott Becker [...]

In this episode, Scott discusses three thoughts on simplifying business strategie, including how to define your product or service, describing your means to go to market, and defining the kind of team you need as a company. [...]

Lindsay has built from scratch a highly regarded and successful conference series and media company. In this one and one moderated discussion, she discusses issues such as how she developed the concept for the business, how she has grown it, the core of her strategic thinking her advice for others and more. Scott Becker moderated this fast moving discussion. [...]

This episode features Danielle Pierce, the Founder of Real Estate Profit Lab and an experienced real estate entrepreneur. Here she talks about how she started her career, advice for leaders, ways she’s grown as an entrepreneur and more. [...]

In this episode, Scott talks to Grace Lynn Keller, a candidate in the Miss Chicago competition, Journalism and Mass Communication Student at the University of Iowa, and producer with Executive Podcast Solutions. Here she discusses her history in pageantry, her candidacy for Miss Chicago, and the things she’s gained from competing. [...]

This episode features Andi Wickman, a Marketing Strategy Consultant and Life Coach. Here they talk about how she got started with her career and what’s most satisfying to her, imposter syndrome, the importance of vulnerability, social media marketing and more. [...]

Over the past few years, the largest companies and the largest funds have increasingly taken a larger share of many different types of markets. In some ways it feels like an acceleration of the 80/20 rule. This can create a challenging environment for mid-size companies and firms. The four panelists are: Jamie Sabat, John Ninkovich, Amy Hesser, Emily Lonigro, and David Schwalb. This webinar discussed issues such as: 1. where are smaller and mid-size firms and companies still thriving 2. what are the biggest trends facing businesses 3. where do opportunity exist 4. how should one evaluate business opportunities 5. what's the best advice on executing on business opportunities This webinar had four great panelists and was moderated by Scott Becker. [...]

This episode features author and journalist, Rachel Bertsche. Here she talks about her latest book “The Kids Are in Bed: Finding Time for Yourself in the Chaos of Parenting”, key takeaways from her research, tips to find more time for yourself as an adult, and more. [...]