The Sport Market Power Rankings: Jan. 24
<p>Our weekly Sport Market Power Rankings combine wins and losses with sport business indicators such as enterprise value, revenues, attendance and more.</p>
6 min
2026 January 24
Small Caps, Chip Wars, and the K-Shaped Economy
<p>Jack searches for new market metaphors. An RBC Economist sizes up US conditions.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
The Comedy of Sport on the Rolfsen Report: Jan 31
<p>Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen gives his lighter side take on the business of sports, poking fun at the NFL and its unlikely Superbowl, the NHL and its Canadian teams struggling, and the evil Patriots regime starting again.</p><p> </p><p>"This will be the first Patriots trip to the Superbowl since Bill Belichick's partner was in high school."</p>
Building Financial Freedom to Fight Physician Burnout with Jordan Frey, MD
<p>In this episode, Jordan Frey, MD, Founder of the Prudent Plastic Surgeon, shares his journey from burnout and six figure debt to financial stability through intentional spending, disciplined saving, and simple investing. He discusses how financial well being can improve physician resilience, career satisfaction, and long term freedom.</p>
Podcasts
The Hidden Effects of BVDV Part 1
<p>Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus is a know problem in the cattle industry. It is easily identified, its effects are known and it can be vaccinated against. But when it is considered a transient infection, the signs are not obvious and it can have significant effects on cattle growth and producers' incomes. CSU Animal Science's Dr. Hana Van Campen and Dr. Terry Engle discuss their research and the impacts of transient infections of BVDV with Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett.</p>
Is Gold Now a Meme Stock? Gold Price Rally Looks Dangerous | Michael Belkin
Is Gold Now a Meme Stock? Gold Price Rally Looks Dangerous | Michael Belkin by Sprott Money
Small-Cap Earnings Could Jump 20%. Plus, a Beer Mystery.
<p>Jack talks with a top BofA Securities strategist and looks into a Wall Street theory on Corona sales and immigration policy.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
Financial Issues - 2026 01 21
Gold & Silver Stock Outlook 2026: Why Miners Lack Reserves | Tavi Costa
In this powerful kickoff to 2026, Craig Hemke for Sprott Money welcomes macro strategist and investor Tavi Costa to discuss the massive shifts brewing in global markets. Tavi unveils key macro trends for 2026, including the asymmetric opportunity in energy, the undervaluation in gold and silver mining stocks, and a major capital rotation into hard assets. With inflation risks rising and financial repression likely ahead, Tavi explains why the setup for commodities — especially gold, silver, and copper — is just getting started. They also explore Latin America’s investment potential, the mining sector’s structural underinvestment, and the role of sovereign actors in driving...
The Sport Market Pitch, presented by Chambers Plan employee benefits: Jan. 24
<p>Tom Mayenknecht throws you this weeks pitch, his sports business proposal of the week.</p>
Trump to Ban Institutional Investors From Buying Homes
<p>President Trump is proposing a ban on institutional investors buying single-family homes—but what does that actually mean for landlords, renters, and the housing market?</p><p>In this episode of Landlord Lens, we break down:</p><p>- What Trump is actually proposing (and what he isn’t)</p><p>- How a ban on institutional investors could impact housing supply</p><p>- Whether this helps or hurts small, DIY landlords</p><p>- The potential ripple effects on rent prices and competition</p><p>This isn’t politics for politics’ sake—it’s about understanding how policy chang...
Colorado Family Check In
<p>Colorado State University Extension Specialist Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett gather with other Extension Specialist from across the state to discuss how the year went for cattle producers in their area. Larry Brown in the San Luis Valley, Todd Hagenbuch from Routt County and Retta Bruegger of the Western Region discuss the impacts of weather, water and the markets in their respective areas of Colorado.</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #404: Student Spotlight | Caroline Holt
<p>In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Caroline Holt. Caroline is a second year student in UVA Darden’s Executive MBA Class of 2026, and we recently connected to talk more about her decision to pursue an MBA, what led her to Darden, how she’s leveraged Darden’s entrepreneurial resources, her advice for prospective students and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow us on Instagram @dardenmba.</p>
Nick Olson, Executive Vice President and CFO of Sanford Health
<p>In this episode, Nick Olson, Executive Vice President and CFO of Sanford Health, shares how the integrated nonprofit system is advancing value based care, investing in rural health transformation, and pursuing smart growth through integration and partnerships. He discusses balancing financial stewardship with long term sustainability while expanding access and affordability across rural communities.</p>
Why a Silver Shortage Is Coming Soon and Gold Is Becoming the Dominant Asset | Andrew Sleigh
In this critical episode of the Ask Andrew podcast, Kellen Ainey is joined by Andrew Sleigh to dive into the accelerating crisis in precious metals. With global mints like the Royal Canadian Mint, Perth Mint, Indian Mint, and even the U.S. Mint facing significant shortages, is a silver supply shock inevitable? Andrew explains how changes in VAT in China, rising physical premiums, and limited product availability are converging to push the gold and silver prices even higher. Learn why now may be the last window to buy gold and buy silver before premiums explode. Topics include the collapse of...
Cow Nutrition and Condition
<p>Matching a cow's nutritional needs throughout the year is very important. Using body condition scoring to evaluate a cow's current physical state and how it relates to her nutritional needs is a simple method to understand if her needs are being matched. Colorado State University Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett discuss the cow's nutritional cycle and when to best evaluate her condition in this episode. </p>
Hesitation over Hassett, the Billionaire Tax Battle, and a Power Auction 1/16/26
<p>President Donald Trump wants to keep National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett in his current position, shaking up the race for the Federal Reserve chair. A new provision of the Billionaire Tax could penalize tech founders. Plus, the White House's push for tech giants to fund new power plants.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Denver Might Raise Landlord Fines to $5,000 — What You Need to Know
<p>Denver is considering raising the maximum fine for unlicensed rentals from $1,000 to $5,000. In this episode, we break down why the city wants the increase, how many landlords are still unlicensed, and what the data shows about enforcement since the rental license requirement began in 2023.</p><p>We cover how the current system works, why thousands of properties remain unlicensed, what the proposed change would do, and what landlords should expect if the higher fine is approved in 2025. If you’re a Denver landlord or watching this issue in your own city, this gives you the full context without the no...
Dollar Destruction, Another Powell Pause, and Tech on Deck1/28/26
<p>Why there could be more pain ahead for the dollar. Economist Claudia Sahm says the Fed is in wait-and-see mode as both downside employment risk and inflation cool. Plus, will this earnings season separate the wheat from the chaff when it comes to the Mag 7?</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Financial Issues - 2026 01 27
Gold & Silver Cycle: Where Are We in 2026? It's Not Too Late to Invest | Bob Thompson
In this monthly wrap-up, Craig Hemke for Sprott Money is joined by Bob Thompson, senior portfolio manager at Raymond James in Vancouver, to break down the massive macro trends reshaping the gold and silver markets in early 2026. With BMO now forecasting a silver price of $150 and a gold price bull case of $6,300, this conversation reveals how Western investors are only just beginning to understand the shift already well underway in the East. Bob and Craig discuss ETF flows, the underappreciated leverage in mining stocks, and a capital-rotation event that could inject billions into the sector. From the TSX Venture to...
Warsh Wins, Wall Street's Wary, and Sen. Warren's Warning 1/30/26
<p>President Donald Trump selects Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, leaving investors to wonder which Warsh will show up: the hawk or the dove? Plus, Senator Elizabeth Warren joins us after urging Republicans to not move forward with Warsh's nomination until the DOJ ends its inquiry into Jay Powell.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Video Walkthroughs: The Key to Winning More Listings
<p>Summary:</p><p>This episode is a tactical guide for real estate agents on how to leverage video walkthroughs to win more listings and stand out from the competition. Host Knolly provides a step-by-step process for creating professional-quality videos on a budget, emphasizing that video is not an optional luxury but a non-negotiable part of modern marketing. The discussion covers the importance of storytelling, showcasing a property's unique features, and using video to generate a buzz that attracts more buyers.</p>
The Price of Silence and the Future of Spine Surgery with Dr. Morgan Lorio
<p>In this episode, Dr. Morgan Lorio shares why declining reimbursement, policy driven efficiency measures, and consolidation are reshaping spine surgery and threatening physician autonomy. He discusses his analysis The Price of Silence, the impact on surgeons and patients, and what meaningful reform must address next.</p>
Meta's Major Momentum, Tesla's Major Pivot, and Microsoft's Major Problem 1/29/26
<p>Meta shares are surging, but will its big capex spending plans pay off? Tesla trades its Model X and S vehicles for humanoid robots. Plus, can Microsoft play catchup in the AI race?</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Michael Mutterer, RN, LCPC, NCC, CADC, LNHA, President & CEO, Silver Cross Hospital
<p>In this episode, recorded live at the Becker’s 13th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Michael Mutterer discusses leading growth in an increasingly competitive healthcare landscape and the strategies Silver Cross Hospital is using to elevate patient satisfaction. He also highlights how technology is helping strengthen payment and revenue cycle performance, creating a more sustainable and efficient operational model.</p><p><br /></p><p>In collaboration with R1.</p>
Ali Garced's Buyer Process: A Step-by-Step Q&A Guide
<p>Summary:</p><p>In the first part of a Q&A series, guest Ali Garced breaks down her highly refined and systematic process for working with buyers. The episode is a treasure trove of tactical advice, focusing on how she sets clear expectations from the very first interaction. She shares her best practices for the initial consultation, guiding clients through the pre-approval process, and preparing them for a competitive market. The discussion provides a clear blueprint for agents to create a professional, low-stress, and highly effective buyer experience that generates more referrals.</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #401: Catching up with the Network of Executive Women Student Organization
<p>In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Elizabeth Berry and Jackie Jacobson. Elizabeth and Jackie are leaders of Darden’s Network of Executive Women (NEW) student organization, an organization dedicated to the professional development and advancement of females in Darden's Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA programs. We talk with Elizabeth and Jackie about their respective backgrounds, their decision to pursue an MBA, how they decided to get involved with NEW, what they’ve enjoyed about their Darden experience and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discov...
The Sport Market Podium, funded by Alpine Credits: Jan. 24
<p>Tom Mayenknecht rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in this week's edition of the Sport Market Podium, with topics ranging from the F1 movie being nominated for big awards, a new record contract in women's soccer, and the NFL continuing to break viewing records.</p>
The Sport Market, Hour 4: Jan 24
<p>In hour 4, Tom Mayenknecht looks at the local sporting world with Aziz Rajwani and Jon Festinger. After, Joey Kenward joins to preview this Canucks weekend, chat some team history, and look at upcoming news. Then, Steve Ewen joins to go around the BC Horn, covering everything from the Canucks, Goldeneyes, WHL, and more. Lastly, producer Zach Clarke joins to give his closing bell commentary before ending on the Comedy of Sport.</p>
The Sport Market, Hour 1: Jan 31
<p>In hour 1, Tom Mayenknecht gets into his podium, with a look at the top 3 sports business stories of the week. The Bell Centre being named the number one arena in the NHL, the NFL having its most unlikely Superbowl ever, and the Oilers being named the 3rd most profitable sports franchise in the world. Then, Rick Horrow joins to chat the NFL, and the parity in the NHL. After, Ken Richardson joins to discuss what's hot in the world of sports collecting. Lastly, Tom rolls out his power rankings.</p>
Andrew B. Wallach, Ambulatory Care Chief at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and Ambulatory Care Chief Medical Officer for NYC Health + Hospitals
<p>In this episode, Andrew B. Wallach, Ambulatory Care Chief at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and Ambulatory Care Chief Medical Officer for NYC Health + Hospitals, joins the podcast to discuss how health systems can better support and sustain the workforce. He shares lessons learned from the pandemic, the role of internal float pools in managing patient surges, and strategies for building resilience and preparedness across ambulatory care teams.</p>
The Buy & Sell Panel, presented by Pastime Sports & Games: Jan. 24
<p>This week's buy and sell panel consists of host Tom Mayenknecht, guests Aziz Rajwani, Jon Festinger, Nico Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke.</p>
Renters Can Now Force Repairs (New Law)
<p>A new right-to-repair law just passed in Duluth, Minnesota and renters could now legally take action on repairs if landlords don’t act.</p><p>In this video, we break down the actual law passed in Duluth, how it works, what it allows tenants to do, and what it means for landlords and property managers. We explain:</p><p>• What the Duluth right-to-repair law actually permits<br>• When a renter can demand repairs<br>• How “repair-and-deduct” works under the new ordinance<br>• Steps landlords should take to stay compliant and avoid deductions or disputes</p><p>This is something every landlord...
Rent Control Doesn’t Work! So Why Do We Keep Doing It?
<p>Rent control is often sold as a solution to rising housing costs but the reality is more complicated.</p><p>In this video, we break down why rent control doesn’t work the way people expect, how it impacts renters and landlords, and why cities keep turning to it despite decades of evidence. From reduced housing supply to unintended consequences that actually raise rents, we take a clear, practical look at what’s really happening.</p><p>Whether you’re a renter, a landlord, or just trying to understand the housing crisis, this is a conversation worth having.</p>
Grazing Leases
<p>Colorado State University Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett delve into grazing leases, and what producers may need to included in one.</p>
Financial Issues - 2026 01 29
Mortgage Rates Hit 1 Year Low! What You Need to Know
<p>The Federal Reserve just cut rates, and mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest levels in nearly a year. But what does that actually mean for landlords, investors, and anyone thinking about buying a rental property right now? On this episode of The Landlord Lens, John and Seamus break down how much this rate drop really affects affordability, cash flow, refinancing opportunities, and long-term investing strategy.</p><p>Yes, mortgage rates falling from the 7%+ range into the low 6’s can change monthly payments by a couple hundred dollars. But when you zoom out, there are broader forces at play: in...
The Hidden Effects of BVDV Part 2
<p>Colorado State University's Dr. Terry Engle and Dr. Hana Van Campen continue the conversation on the effects of BVDV with Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett.</p>
Powell, Trump and Mortgage Rates
<p>A top strategist from Barclays talks creative paths for pushing rates lower. </p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
Trump's 50-Year Mortgage Plan Is Absolutely Insane
<p>The housing market just got hit with one of the most bizarre proposals we’ve seen in years: a 50-year mortgage plan pushed as a “solution” to affordability. But does stretching debt across half a century actually help buyers… or does it quietly push home prices even higher while trapping people in decades of interest?</p><p>In this video, we break down:<br>• How a 50-year mortgage actually works<br>• Why it could explode demand and drive prices up even more<br>• The hidden cost nobody is talking about (especially the total interest)<br>• Whether this helps first-time buyers or just b...
From Fragmentation to Forecasting: Integrating Logistics Across Health Systems
<p>Health systems continue to wrestle with fragmented procurement and distribution models across non-acute sites. In this episode, we explore how leaders can shift from siloed operations to integrated logistics by using forecasting and analytics to reduce variation, strengthen supply reliability and cut waste across the enterprise.</p><p><br /></p><p>This episode is sponsored by McKesson Medical-Surgical.</p>
Metals on the Move, Tech on Deck and Another Government Shutdown? 1/26/26
<p>Gold and silver hit record highs, yet again, as the dollar hits a four-month low. The Mag 7 name Clockwise Capital says is the best-positioned to pivot on spending. Plus, how the recent events in Minneapolis could result in a government shutdown.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Financial Issues - 2026 01 20
Eric Sprott's SHOCKING Portfolio - 2025 Yearly Wrap-Up | Sprott Money
In this year-end 2025 wrap-up, Craig Hemke for Sprott Money is joined by legendary investor Eric Sprott to dissect a historic year for precious metals. With gold up 65% and silver soaring, Eric discusses why the price of gold and silver are just getting started. From record-breaking physical silver demand in India to unprecedented delivery requests on the COMEX and Shanghai exchanges, Sprott believes the silver market is out of control—and that's just the beginning. Eric predicts a return to a 15:1 gold-silver ratio, suggesting silver could reach $300 if gold hits $4,500. They cover the latest on solid-state battery technology, China's silver export ba...
Financial Issues - 2026 01 22
ExecMBA Podcast #406: In Conversation | Interim Dean Mike Lenox
<p>In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share audio from a recent webinar with Interim Dean Mike Lenox. In addition to serving as the Interim Dean of the Darden School of Business, Lenox is a member of the Strategy, Ethics and Entrepreneurship faculty, and he teaches the core MBA strategy course and an MBA elective on Strategy in the Digital Age, among other offerings. In this conversation facilitated by Managing Director of Admissions Whitney Kestner, Lenox shares insights about his background, the Darden learning experience, his research interests, his new role as Interim Dean and more...
OpenAI's Make or Break Year, Intel Interrupted, and Blizzard Bracing 1/23/26
<p>Will OpenAI be able to cover its cashburn or will it continue to fall behind Google's Gemini? Intel's momentum hits a wall after weak guidance sends shares tumbling. Plus, millions of Americans brace for a massive winter storm.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #403: Tips for Researching Working Professional MBA Programs
<p>In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Associate Director of Admissions, Professional Degree Programs, Zoe Mayfield Boykin. Zoe shares her tips for researching working professional MBA programs, including how to get started, key considerations, common myths and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow us on Instagram @dardenmba.</p>
GE’s Super-Vernova. Plus, Disney and A.I. Moviemaking
<p>Jack talks turbines with a top industrials analyst, and storms Hollywood with a DIY Avengers sequel.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
The Sport Market Podium, funded by Alpine Credits: Jan. 31
<p>Tom Mayenknecht rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in this week's edition of the Sport Market Podium, with topics ranging from the Bell Center being named the NHL's best barn, the Oilers listed as the third most profitable franchise in the world, and the NFL having its most unlikely Superbowl ever.</p>
Amazon’s Rufus Sales Tactics
<p>In this half-fresh Black Friday episode, Jack talks about how Amazon is winning the shopping-bot war, and we revisit a June 27, 2025 episode on what’s ailing Target.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
How to Win More Listings and Grow Your Business
<p>Summary:</p><p>This episode is a focused conversation with real estate expert Daniel Hunt on the topic of securing more listings. The discussion is highly tactical, offering a step-by-step guide on how to position yourself as an authority, effectively communicate your value proposition to potential sellers, and master the listing presentation. The episode emphasizes the importance of building a repeatable system for lead generation and follow-up, providing listeners with a clear roadmap to increase their market share and build a more predictable business.</p>
Why Healthcare Costs Just Became a Landlord Problem
<p>Millions of renters are about to get squeezed not by rent prices, but by healthcare costs. The federal government reopened without extending enhanced ACA subsidies, and that decision directly affects renters’ financial stability. Since renters are already three times more likely to be uninsured than homeowners, even small changes to ACA subsidies can have big consequences for rent payments, delinquencies, and turnover.</p><p>In this episode of Landlord Lens, we break down:</p><p>• Why renters are far more exposed to health insurance loss<br>• Which rental types are at highest risk when subsidies shrink<br>• What happens if enhan...
Memory Momentum, Tech Trade Fade, and Lowe's' "Influencer" Era 1/22/26
<p>Memory chips are in a super-cycle while the Mag 7 slows down. Will the AI race hit a wall or keep competitors cutthroat? Plus, Lowes's' new strategy to win over Gen Z shoppers.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Andrew Bary’s Top Stocks for 2026
<p>The Barron’s star has a hot hand after crushing the market in 2025. Can he do it again?</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #397: Office Hours Spotlight | In-Conversation with Professor Alex Cowan
<p >In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Professor Alex Cowan. Cowan teaches several courses in the area of design and digital innovation, and with Darden, he also created the Coursera specialization, 'Digital Product Management', one of the top 15 specializations on Coursera. His work on hypothesis-driven development is widely used by practitioners and instructors as a systematic approach to developing new products and businesses. We talk with Alex about his entrepreneurial background, his classes, his thoughts on essential skills for tech product managers...
The Quality Signal That Beats the Market. Plus, Can Metals Stay Hot?
<p>BofA’s Jared Woodard shares a powerful stock-picking metric. And Jack sizes up gold, silver, and copper.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
Financial Issues - 2026 01 28
ExecMBA Podcast #399: Catching Up with Laura Bordoni | Experiential Learning Spotlight
<p>In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Laura Bordoni. Laura is a member of the Darden faculty, and she currently leads the Experiential Learning, a 6.0 credit course sequence that gives Executive MBA students a dedicated opportunity to explore their professional and personal goals. We talk with Laura about the Experiential Learning course, what she enjoys about leading this course, why she’s so passionate about helping students grow and develop, her advice for prospective students and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions bl...
Silver to $106? Gold’s Wild Rally & the 2026 Outlook | Chris Vermeulen
In this episode of Precious Metals Projections, join Craig Hemke for Sprott Money and technical analyst Chris Vermeulen of TheTechnicalTraders.com as they break down the latest in gold and silver price action. Craig Hemke kicks off 2026 with Chris Vermeulen, delivering powerful insights into where gold, silver, and mining stocks are headed. Silver has triggered a breakout with potential upside to $106/oz, and gold is targeting $5,100–$5,200 in a potential parabolic rally. They break down the technicals, volatility, and macro factors driving momentum in the resource sector, and why physical metals are drawing global capital as equities show signs of topping. Ch...
Silver and Gold Price Explode - Charts Signal Massive Breakout | Chris Vermeulen
In this episode of Precious Metals Projections, join Craig Hemke for Sprott Money and technical analyst Chris Vermeulen of TheTechnicalTraders.com as they break down the latest in gold and silver price action. As 2025 comes to a close, silver has exploded past $58 and could be headed toward $68 or more. Gold, while lagging slightly, still shows bullish momentum with technical patterns targeting $5,200. What do these massive moves in the price of gold and silver mean for investors? Are silver stocks and mining shares set to follow suit? This episode covers everything from short-term technical setups to longer-term seasonality and market cycles...
Cow Size - Is Bigger Better?
<p>As the average cow size in the United States has increased over the past decades, is having a bigger cow advantageous? Colorado State University Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett discuss the size of cows, their offspring and diminishing marginal returns.</p>
'Sell America?' Careful There.
<p>RBC’s Lori Calvasina joins to talk about what’s in store for US stocks.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
Financial Issues - 2026 01 16
The Sport Market Power Rankings: Jan. 31
<p>Our weekly Sport Market Power Rankings combine wins and losses with sport business indicators such as enterprise value, revenues, attendance and more.</p>
Pensions, Naked Puts, Low-Sin Investing
<p>It’s a listener question special, and grill master Jack is ready to push the pace.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
Investing in Real Estate with Tre Brooks: Building a Portfolio
<p>Summary:</p><p>This episode of The Hustle Huddle features Tre Brooks, who shares his journey from new investor to owning a portfolio of 13 properties. The hosts, Halle McCrory and Casey Styers, guide the conversation through Tre's strategic approach to finding and funding deals, with a focus on house hacking and identifying undervalued properties. Tre provides actionable advice on overcoming the fear of starting and offers a clear, step-by-step process for agents looking to make their first investment, while also managing their core real estate business.</p>
Probate Real Estate: Experts vs. DIY
<p>Summary:</p><p>This episode is a tactical guide for real estate agents interested in the probate niche. The discussion contrasts the risks of a DIY approach with the benefits of using a probate expert, emphasizing the complex legal and emotional landscape of these transactions. It provides actionable insights on how to build relationships with probate attorneys and personal representatives, position yourself as a compassionate expert, and navigate the unique challenges of selling a probate property. This is a highly valuable listen for any agent who wants to add a profitable and rewarding niche to their business.</p>
Gold, Digital ID, and the Great Reset What’s Next for Your Wealth | Andrew Sleigh
In this Ask Andrew podcast, Kellen Ainey is joined by Andrew Sleigh to discuss the real state of global markets, the AI bubble, and what’s coming for the financial system. Andrew shares his deep insights on the illusion behind the stock market's highs, the danger of inflated P/E ratios, and the critical importance of holding physical precious metals. With looming bank bail-ins, the rise of digital ID, and a potential collapse of the fiat system, this episode is essential for those looking to buy gold, buy silver, or simply understand how to preserve their wealth. Topics include the pr...
The Health of Health Insurers, 'Dumb Money' Durability, and Altman's Tech Job Warning 1/27/26
<p>Health insurers face pressure after a new Medicare proposal. How meme traders have changed investing, five years after the GameStop mania. Plus, is OpenAI's hiring slowdown a canary in the tech jobs coalmine?</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
The Value of Preconditioned Calve in a High Cattle Market
<p>With record breaking cattle prices, some producers are asking if preconditioning calves is worth it. Colorado State University Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett discuss the benefits to preconditioning even when prices are high.</p>
Phrogging Nightmare: I Found Someone Living in My Attic
<p>What would you do if you discovered a stranger secretly living in your home?<br>This is the shocking true story of a phrogging nightmare, when someone was found secretly living in a family’s attic without their knowledge.</p><p>“Phrogging” refers to the terrifying phenomenon of people hiding and living in other people’s houses — sometimes for days, sometimes for months — completely undetected. From strange noises in the ceiling to missing food and moved belongings, the warning signs can be easy to miss until it’s too late.</p><p>In this video, we explore:</p><p>- What phroggi...
The Real CEO Blueprint: Systems, Leverage, and Freedom in Real Estate
<p>Summary:</p><p>In this episode, Gogo Bethke lays out a practical blueprint for real estate agents to transition from being a technician in their business to a true CEO. The discussion focuses on the critical importance of building repeatable systems, leveraging technology, and delegating tasks to create both financial wealth and personal freedom. Gogo shares her strategies for creating a business that runs itself, emphasizing a shift in mindset from "doing" everything to "leading" a team. This is a powerful, tactical guide for any agent looking to scale their business and reclaim their time.</p>
Ideas for Investing in the Operation
<p>Producers are enjoying high prices for their cattle. Many are trying to decide what to do with the increased revenue to reinvest in their operation, especially considering some of the current tax code changes. CSU Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett present some ideas producers may want to contemplate.</p>
Trump Blocks AI Regulations as States Target Rent Pricing
<p>States across the U.S. are moving to regulate AI in housing—and it’s creating serious uncertainty for landlords.</p><p>In this episode of Landlord Lens, we break down Trump’s AI moratorium, the DOJ’s new AI litigation task force, and what it all means for rent pricing, compliance, and risk—especially as states target algorithmic pricing tools like RealPage.</p><p>Lawmakers say AI regulations are needed to prevent rent-price coordination, discrimination, and reduced competition. Industry groups argue that patchwork state laws slow innovation and raise costs. Meanwhile, landlords are caught in the middle—unsure whether usin...
Leading a Thriving Critical Access Hospital in a Challenging Market with Joe Caristi
<p>In this episode, Joe Caristi, CFO of Speare Memorial Hospital, discusses strategies for sustaining and growing an independent critical access hospital amid reimbursement pressure, workforce constraints, and rising costs. He also shares insights on process improvement, AI adoption, and the importance of systems thinking and relationships in healthcare leadership.</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #398: In Conversation | Keith McCormick, Bodily Bicentennial Professor in Analytics
<p>In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Keith McCormick. Keith is the Bodily Bicentennial Professor in Analytics at the Darden School of Business. The Bodily Bicentennial Professor in Analytics position was created to honor the contributions of Sam Bodily, the John Tyler Professor Emeritus of Business Administration to the field of decision analysis, and this visiting position allows a leader in the field of analytics to step away from their normal activities and collaborate and share insights with the Darden and broader University of Virginia community. We talk with Keith about his background, what he’s enjo...
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Reducing Pediatric Mental Health Readmissions at Dayton Children’s
<p>In this episode, Dr. Kelly Sandberg, Chief Medical Quality Officer and Pediatric Gastroenterologist at Dayton Children’s, and Dr. Katherine Winner, Division Chief of Psychiatry at Dayton Children’s, discuss the quality improvement initiatives driving lower mental health readmissions. They share how individualized programming, follow up calls, standardized processes, and collaboration are strengthening care across inpatient and crisis settings.</p>
Vimal Ramjee, MD, FACHE, Physician Executive, CommonSpirit Health, Division Board President-Elect, American Heart Association
<p>In this episode, Vimal Ramjee, MD, FACHE, Physician Executive, CommonSpirit Health, Division Board President-Elect, American Heart Association, discusses delivering high quality cardiovascular care at scale, advancing clinically led efficiency, and using responsible innovation including AI enabled imaging to improve outcomes while sustaining access in high need communities.</p>
Cattle Market Forecast 2026
<p>It is the beginning of a new year. What does the market hold for the cattle industry in 2026? Colorado State University Extension Specialists Travis Taylor and Scott Stinnett go over the information they have received from various sources and discuss the cattle markets going into 2026.</p>
Slumping Stocks and Surging Yields, the Greenland Case, and Trump's Tariff Threats 1/20/26
<p>Stocks tumble as trade war fears reignite, could that be a buying opportunity? Does America still have bargaining power when it comes to Greenland? Plus, how Europe could respond to Trump's tariff threats</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
$80 Silver Ahead? COMEX Panic and Backwardation Crisis | Andrew Maguire
Is the silver market on the verge of a massive breakout? Craig Hemke for Sprott Money and renowned precious metals expert Andrew Maguire dive into November's silver and gold market action, exposing what mainstream media won’t tell you. They break down backwardation in COMEX silver futures, physical market demand, supply constraints, and the weakening influence of Western price manipulation. As silver backwardation persists into a major delivery month, Andrew warns this could be a signal of a complete collapse in synthetic pricing structures. This podcast is packed with critical insights on where the price of gold and price of si...
Utilizing Your Brand in Real Estate
<p>Summary:</p><p> In 2026, real estate branding has shifted from simple "visual identity" to integrated authority. Utilizing your brand effectively today means moving beyond a logo and focusing on being the "Digital Mayor" of your market—where consistency, AI-driven personalization, and hyperlocal content create a 24/7 lead generation engine. </p>
10 Weird Real Estate Laws That Still Exist
<p>Some real estate laws make sense.<br>Others… absolutely do not.</p><p>In this video, we break down 10 of the weirdest real estate laws that still exist, from strange rules around home maintenance to laws that sound fake but are very real. Whether you’re a landlord, homeowner, or renter, these are the kinds of laws that make you stop and say: wait… that’s actually a law?</p>
Dystocia
<p>Calving season is on the horizon and dystocia can be a real challenge. CSU Extension Veterinarian Dr. Kathy Whitman joins Extension Specialist Scott Stinnett discussing dystocia, how to address it and the care of calf and cow.</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #402: Preparing Students for the AI Age with Professor Raj Venkatesan
<p>In this special episode of the podcast, we catch up with Professor Raj Venkatesan. Venkatesan is a member of the Marketing faculty at the Darden School of Business as well as the co-Academic Director for UVA’s MS in Business Analytics (MSBA) program and Darden’s LaCross Institute for Ethical Artificial Intelligence in Business. We talk with Venkatesan about his background, what led him to Darden, what drew him to the MSBA program, how the faculty has incorporated artificial intelligence into the curriculum, how the program prepares students for the AI age and more. For more insights, tips, and stor...
Gold, Debasement, and Henry VIII
<p>Plus, Jack answers listener questions on Fannie Mae, profit taking, and scrip dividends. </p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
The Marketing Secrets Top Agents Actually Use to Dominate Markets
Gold and Silver Surge vs. Dollar’s Decline – Fed's Trigger Explained | EJ Antoni
In this December 2025 edition of "Ask the Expert" from Sprott Money, Craig Hemke hosts Dr. EJ Antoni, Chief Economist at the Heritage Foundation, for an urgent discussion on the Federal Reserve's latest actions, including the end of QT and the surprising restart of QE-style asset purchases. With the Fed injecting liquidity back into the system and monetary policy shifting rapidly, what does this mean for the gold price, silver price, and your investments in precious metals? Dr. Antoni unpacks the real effects of money creation, discusses the weakening demand for the U.S. dollar globally, and explains how central bank...
John Pastor, PharmD, President of Fairview Pharmacy Services
<p>In this episode, John Pastor, PharmD, President of Fairview Pharmacy Services, discusses the system’s major shared services expansion, investments in advanced pharmacy technology, and efforts to improve patient access amid widespread pharmacy closures. He also shares how Fairview is planning for growth while navigating workforce, supply chain, and policy headwinds.</p>
A Modern Strategy for Building Relationships with Your Database
<p>Summary:</p><p>Stop being a "secret agent." Mike Cuevas provides a clear, multi-channel marketing plan designed to build deep, lasting relationships with your database that generate consistent referrals. He outlines a practical system that combines direct mail, value-driven emails, and strategic social media content. This episode is a step-by-step guide for agents looking to implement a consistent communication plan that keeps them top-of-mind and solidifies their role as a trusted community expert, ensuring a predictable and sustainable business.</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #405: Office Hours Spotlight | In-Conversation with Professor Doug Thomas
<p>In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Doug Thomas. Thomas is the Academic Director of the Sands Institute for Lifelong Learning, and a member of the Technology and Operations Management faculty at the Darden School of Business. We talk with Thomas about his background, what led him to Darden, AI in the classroom, current disruptions affecting global operations, the resiliency of the global supply chain and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out t...
No Force for Greenland, The First Fed Fight, and the Housing Investor Ban 1/21/26
<p>President Trump reiterates his pursuit for Greenland, but rules out using military force. Justice Kavanaugh advocates for Fed independence as the justices question the legality of Fed Governor Lisa Cook's firing. Plus, what the new housing investor ban means for real estate prices.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
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Co-Sponsorship and Collaboration: The New Strategy for Real Estate Growth
<p>Summary:</p><p>This episode explores the emerging trend of co-sponsorships and collaboration as a powerful growth strategy for real estate agents. The hosts discuss how partnering with other professionals, such as lenders, inspectors, and even other agents, can lead to increased lead generation and market presence. They share practical examples of successful collaborations and provide a blueprint for agents to identify potential partners and structure mutually beneficial relationships. This is a forward-thinking episode for agents looking to expand their network and business beyond traditional methods.</p>
ExecMBA Podcast #400: Office Hours Spotlight | In Conversation with Pnina Feldman
<p>In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Pnina Feldman. Feldman is a member of the Technology and Operations Management faculty at Darden, and her research focuses on how digital technologies affects operations strategy with emphasis on services, platforms, pricing, and consumer engagement. We talk with Feldman about her background, her research, her Managing Service Operations elective, her recent paper on ticket reselling, her thoughts on AI and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to chec...
The Sport Market, Hour 3: Jan 24
<p>In hour 3, Tom Mayenknecht opens up the Buy and Sell panel, featuring guests Aziz Rajwani, Jon Festinger, Nico Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke. After two segments worth of sports debate, Tom throws you the Sport Market pitch, with his sports business proposal of the week, before ending on the Comedy of Sport.</p>
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