This is Zack Fuss. Today, we're tackling a giant in a controversial and incredibly complex industry, UnitedHealth Group. At its recent apex, UNH was a half-trillion-dollar market cap business, the 15th largest listed business in the United States. Today, that market cap sits at just $275 billion.
The company generates an excess of $400 billion in sales annu ... Show More
Aug 7
PE Perspective on Insurance Brokers - [Business Breakdowns, EP.225]
This is Matt Reustle. Today's Breakdown caters to both public and private investors alike. My guest is Aaron Cohen, head of the Financial Services and Technology Group at GTCR, and our topic is insurance Brokers. I was initially intrigued by Aaron and GTCR after seeing their anno ... Show More
58m 35s
Jul 23
CME Group: The House Always Wins - [Business Breakdowns, EP.224]
This is Matt Reustle and today we are breaking down the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. My guest is Adam Chandler, co-PM at Claremont Global, and together we get into the nitty gritty of exchanges. We all know how integral exchanges are to the financial system but we rarely stop to ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2025
539: The 80/20 CEO on Guiding Your Business from Panic to Profit
Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 539, an interview with the author of From Panic to Profit: Uncover Value, Boost Revenue, and Grow Your Business with the 80/20 Principle, Bill Canady. In this episode, Bill shares insights from his military background and how it shaped his lea ... Show More
52m 33s
Sep 2024
Insider Tips for Scaling Insurance Agencies with Telefunnel Mastery | The Insurance Dudes
Shoot Us A Message!Craig Pretzinger delves into the intricacies of creating a predictable, consistent, and profitable agency sales machine. Kicking off with a reflection on the importance of strategic investment and the pitfalls of a DIY approach, the episode centers around the t ... Show More
3m 40s
Jun 16
INDUSTRY S3E1 | IPOs, VCs and Founders Cashing Out, ESG and More!
Send us a textIn this episode we delve into the intricate world of finance depicted in the Season 3 premiere, "Il Mattino Ha L’Oro in Bocca" breaking down the complexities behind the IPO process, how pricing works and setting "price talk", the IPO discount and more. We also touch ... Show More
2h 23m
Jun 2020
A peek behind the curtain: How Trella is bringing supply chains into the digital age (Ep 14)
Omar Hagrass, CEO of Trella On this week’s episode of Making It, we remotely sit down with Omar Hagrass, the CEO and co-founder of Trella, a digital trucking marketplace. The company’s application acts as a hub for shippers and carriers, eliminating the time-consuming and ineffic ... Show More
42m 32s
Oct 2024
Redefining Buy Now, Pay Later: A Customer-First Approach with Affirm’s COO & CFO Michael Linford
Michael Linford, the COO and CFO of Affirm joins CJ to delve into the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) business model and its rise to mainstream popularity. They discuss the importance of transparent, consumer-friendly financial products and how Affirm differentiates itself by avoiding ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 2020
Building a “people” business with Dr. Bahaa Alieldean, of the Alieldean Weshahi & Partners law firm (Ep 17)
If your business sells time — yours or your team’s or both — then this week’s episode is for you. Lawyering is perhaps the world’s second-oldest profession — and the source of endless jokes, the vast majority of them (pleasantly?) tasteless. Today’s episode features a lawyer — an ... Show More
43m 15s
Feb 2025
Ray Dalio on AI, Job Loss & the Future of the Economy | #EP 148
In this episode, Ray and Peter discuss the changing world order, China vs. the USA, and Ray’s thoughts on the future of the US.
Recorded on Feb 3rd, 2025Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal Advice.
Ray Dalio is a renowned investor, hedge fund manager, and p ... Show More
1h 46m