A weekly roundup of the most significant event-driven and special situations news, with notable guests every month! Brought to you by your hosts Asif Suria and Tamanna Suria, The Special Situations Report is a podcast powered by Inside Arbitrage.
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Reports of active management's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Active continues to grow and evolve in ETFs while mutual funds prosper and define benefit plans. Bloomberg Intelligence strategy team uncover active opportunities and gleam insights from active managers and those who cover the industry.
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Life Before Liberalism
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Neil Patel and Eric Siu bring you daily ACTIONABLE digital marketing lessons that they've learned through years of being in the trenches. Whether you have a new website or you're an established business, you'll learn the latest SEO, content marketing, social media, email marketing, conversion optimization and general online marketing strategies that work today from people that actually practice marketing and operate business. Approaching 100M downloads with 2,500+ episodes, you're sure to fi ...
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Bitcoin pioneer Charlie Shrem peels back the layers on the lives and backgrounds of the world's most impactful innovators. Centering around intimate narratives, Shrem uncovers a detailed, previously unspoken story of the genesis and evolution of bitcoin, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and the web3 movements. Join Shrem as he journeys through the uncharted territories of tech revolutions, revealing the human side of the stories that shaped the digital world we live in today.
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Gabelli Funds welcomes you to Gabelli Radio, where you can meet our portfolio managers & analysts, hear highlights from industry conferences, gain market insights, and learn more about our investment approaches. http://www.gabelli.com Invest with us 1-800-GABELLI (800-422-3554)
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Educating the Next Generation of Investors in MicroCap Stocks
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Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast
Rental Property Owners Association with Brian Hamrick
Exciting, informative. Every Monday, your host Brian Hamrick interviews real world real estate investors and industry professionals to discuss topics, tips, and techniques designed to make you a more confident and successful rental property owner and real estate investor. Guests include buy and hold investors, flippers, wholesalers, property managers, brokers, legal advisors, insurance providers, mortgage brokers—you name it, we’re talking to some of the top names in the business.
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Welcome to the AM/PM Podcast hosted by Kevin King! Where we explore opportunities in E-commerce, we dream big, and we discover what’s working right now. This is the podcast where money never sleeps! Join Kevin as he sits down with top experts and sellers to talk about all things E-commerce and entrepreneurship. The things discussed in this ‘must listen’ podcast you won’t find anywhere else. New episodes are released every Thursday. Subscribe today.
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The Note Closers Show Podcast covers everything you don’t know about real estate investing today, specifically the world of note investing. Scott Carson, CEO of We Close Notes, interviews experts in the note investing field, including vendors he works with, and students he has trained. Prepare to be educated and entertained on the secrets of how you can control millions of dollars’ worth of property for pennies on the dollar, through investing in distressed real estate notes. Scott and his s ...
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Investing Matters is a brand new investing podcast brought to you in association with London South East. This podcast provides informative educational and entertaining content from the world of investing. We do not give advice, so please do your own research.
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Chautauqua’s Velarde on Exploiting Time Arbitrage
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36:55The eurozone outlook may depend on an earnings rebound driven by ECB rate cuts and German fiscal stimulus. In this episode of the Inside Active podcast, host David Cohne, Bloomberg Intelligence’s mutual fund and active management analyst, and co-host Laurent Douillet, senior equity strategist at BI, spoke with Nathaniel Velarde, a partner of Chauta…
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Event-Driven Investing Playbook with Asif Suria, Founder of Inside Arbitrage & Co-Host of the Special Situations Report Podcast
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43:28My guest on the show today is Asif Suria, Founder of Inside Arbitrage and Co-Host of the Special Situations Report podcast. In this episode, Asif shares his evolution from traditional value investing to a diversified, event-driven strategy that includes merger arbitrage, spin-offs, buybacks, insider activity, and more. We dive into his “three-legge…
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#462 - Inside China’s Amazon Seller Schools: 4,000 Students & One Mission
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56:26Many Amazon sellers from China excel at supply chain and operations, but struggle with branding and Western culture. This episode uncovers the hidden gap and how bridging East and West can change the game. Join us as we welcome Feng Xiaoxiao, a distinguished leader in the Chinese e-commerce community and a driving force behind 4,000 Amazon sellers …
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How ChatGPT's Search Algorithm Works, Is ChatGPT the New Distribution?, AI Recruiters vs. Humans, Does Traffic Even Matter Anymore?
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16:59In this episode #3031, Eric Siu and Neil Patel break down ChatGPT’s ranking model, the value of fresh content, and how AI is changing marketing and hiring. They also stress linking traffic to revenue and the need to build AI skills to stay ahead. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) Understanding ChatGPT's Ranking Model (03:08) The Importance of Freshne…
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From Military to Mogul: Real Estate Investing Secrets with Wendell Butler
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47:30From Military Service to Real Estate Mogul: Wendell Butler's Winning Strategies! 🚀 🏘️ Ready to unlock the secrets to successful real estate investing, straight from a military veteran turned mogul? Join Scott Carson as he interviews Wendell Butler, founder of Hammerhead Capital, real estate investor, military veteran, and host of the Real Estate Ta…
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Bringing Back the Space Age with Tom Swift
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49:14In this episode, Will and Tom Swift discuss the history of America’s space exploration, with a focus on the Apollo program and its death at the hands of race communism. They discuss the minset behind the Space Age and Atomic Age, the spiritual reasons for its death, the practical consequences of that, and how we can bring it back. Find Tom on Subst…
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Real Estate Notes vs. Rental Properties: Which Investment is Right for You?
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29:14Tired of Toilets & Trash? Notes vs. Rentals: The Ultimate Investor Showdown! 🏡 ➡️ 📝 Are you a landlord dreaming of a more passive income stream? Or a newbie investor trying to decide between the hands-on world of rentals and the potentially lucrative realm of notes? Join Scott Carson in this information-packed episode as he breaks down the age-old …
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How to Rank SEO #1 Forever, ChatGPT Traffic Crash, and a Short Form Sales Hack
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15:38In this episode #3030, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how SEO strategies are evolving, stressing the need for quality content and an omnichannel approach. They break down traffic shifts from platforms like ChatGPT and Reddit, while also exploring effective content creation through YouTube and webinars to drive engagement and leads. TIME-STAMPED SH…
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How Piggybacking on Big Brands Drives Sales + Is Liquid Death’s Hype Killing Its Brand?
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20:38In this episode #3029, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how brands can leverage popular culture in marketing, drawing lessons from companies like Nintendo and Liquid Death. They highlight the risks of expanding product lines, the influence of investor pressure, and the ongoing challenge for businesses to stay relevant in competitive markets. TIME-ST…
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The M&A Environment and Gabelli Merger Arbitrage
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4:28Portfolio Managers Willis Brucker, Ralph Rocco, and Paolo Vicinelli discuss the current landscape for M&A, our approach to Merger Arbitrage, and our literature on the subject. To learn more about Gabelli Funds' fundamental, research-driven approach to investing, visit https://m.gabelli.com/gtv_cu or email [email protected]. Connect with Gabelli Fu…
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In this episode, we explore why being a "nobody" in note investing can actually pay off. Drawing parallels from the movie "Nobody 2," we discuss how everyday individuals can achieve success in the note investing world. Forget the big names and corporate events, its about taking action. Here's what we covered: The Power of Being a Nobody: Discover w…
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Will Lower Rates Spark a Marketing Boom?, Hormozi’s $105.5M Funnel & Why Everyone Hates Course Sellers
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34:25In this episode #3028, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how interest rates, advertising budgets, and private equity shape marketing strategies. They critique the course-selling industry and break down Alex Hormozi’s successful webinar, emphasizing the importance of smart positioning in today’s economy. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:39) Interest Rates …
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M&A Rumors Turn Into Reality – The Special Situations Report Episode #33
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28:01Summary: On today’s podcast we will discuss an even higher bid for Dallas News, multiple rumored deals that came to fruition including the acquisitions of Tegna, Soho House, Guess and DayForce. Things heated up in the stock buybacks area as well with large buybacks announced by Pediatrix Medical Group, insurance company Old Republic, Sprouts Farmer…
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Scaling Real Estate Success: Fuquan Bilal on Multifamily, Note Investing, and Building a $50M Portfolio
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32:07In this episode, host Brian interviews Fuquan Bilal, CEO of NNG Capital Fund, who shares his 25+ year journey in real estate investing. Fuquan discusses his evolution from flipping houses to mastering distressed note investing, scaling a $50 million portfolio, and transitioning into multifamily and luxury single-family homes. He reveals how he navi…
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#461 - Counterfeits, Hijackers, & IP Nightmares: Protecting Your Brand on Amazon with Daren Garcia
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1:01:06Counterfeits, hijackers & knockoffs are killing brands. In this episode, learn proven legal tactics and e-commerce strategies to protect your IP, defend your sales, and secure your Amazon business. Imagine a world where your brand’s value is constantly under threat from unauthorized sellers and counterfeiters. In an era where e-commerce is a compet…
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AI Is Changing the Workplace, Agency Reality Check, Cold Emails That Work, and Marketing’s New Price Tag
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22:40In this episode #3027, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the future of work and how technology is reshaping industries, from gaming in education to the evolving role of doctors. They also dive into SaaS valuations, the challenges agencies face in today’s market, rising marketing costs, and how AI disruption is influencing company performance. TIME-ST…
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Bringing Long-Term Value Investing to Spanish-Speaking Communities with Kayser Pravia, Founder of El Planeta Financiero
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42:03My guest on the show today is Kayser Pravia, Founder of El Planeta Financiero. In this episode, Kayser shares his mission to expand financial literacy and microcap investing for Spanish-speaking investors worldwide. We discuss his evolution from day trading losses to a Buffett- and Lynch-inspired value investor, why he runs a concentrated portfolio…
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Spiteful Mutants and Woke Eugenics with Dr. Edward Dutton
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1:16:24In this episode, Will and Dr. Edward Dutton look at the recent history of the West from a perspective of biology and politics, discussing how certain traits lead to conservative or liberal dispositions and from where wokeness comes, along with what conservative counterraction might come next. They put this in the context of the French Revolution, S…
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The Truth About Personal Brands, $236K to Manage a CEO, LinkedIn vs. X, and AI’s Biggest Shift
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20:37In this episode #3026, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the growing importance of personal branding and building distribution in today’s media landscape. They cover the challenges of starting a media company, the role of CEO branding, differences between LinkedIn and X, and how AI is reshaping work expectations. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) The I…
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You Think Your Views Matter?, The Government Paid $620M for a Website, SEO Is Back!, $22B vs. $3.5B Startup
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23:38In this episode #3025, Eric Siu and Neil Patel highlight why audience influence matters more than follower counts, how market competition shapes strategy, and the pros and cons of performance-based deals. They also discuss the resurgence of SEO with AI, the falling costs of intelligence, and why strong execution ultimately wins, using Brex vs. Ramp…
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Note Wars: The AI Clone Force - How to Use My AI Clone
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47:06Alrighty, good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, my fellow Note Jedis! This is Scott Carson, your friendly neighborhood Note Guy, back with another episode that's gonna knock your socks off! Today, we're diving headfirst into the world of AI and how it's changing the game for note investors. In this episode, we're talking about the AI Clon…
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Easiest Way to Grow Your LinkedIn Following as an Entrepreneur (But Should You Do It?)
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21:58In this episode #3024, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how to grow a LinkedIn following through strategies like using controversial content, staying authentic, and embracing multi-channel marketing. They also highlight the importance of recruitment, building strong teams, and leveraging relationships to drive business growth. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTE…
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John Paulson’s Purchase of Bausch Health From Carl Icahn – The Special Situations Report Episode #32
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34:40Summary: In this episode of the Special Situations Report, hosts Asif and Tamanna Suria discuss the latest developments in the event-driven investing world, focusing on M&A activity, stock buybacks, insider trading, spinoffs, and significant management changes. The two try out a bit of a different style for today’s podcast – where they discuss five…
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Insider IRS Secrets: Tax Hacks for Real Estate Investors with Dr. Sherry Peel Jackson (Former IRS Agent & CPA)
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33:11In this episode, host Brian interviews Dr. Sherry Peel Jackson—a former IRS agent, CPA, Certified Fraud Examiner, and real estate investor—who reveals how real estate investors can legally reduce taxes, grow income, and protect wealth. Dr. Jackson shares her unique insider perspective on IRS audits, the importance of documentation, and common mista…
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Mindset Hacks for High Performers with Coach Jayme
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49:02In this episode, I chat with the incredible Coach Jayme, a rock star who's kicking ass and taking names in the mindset coaching world. We're diving deep into what it takes to stay motivated, overcome negative thought patterns, and achieve true success in note investing and beyond. The Truth About Hustle: We kick things off with a dose of reality: a…
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#460 - Affiliate Armies, Viral Videos, & the TikTok Shop Playbook with Tommy Lynch
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1:08:00From living in a school bus to running a TikTok Shop agency, today’s guest shares affiliate secrets, viral content tips, and social commerce strategies to grow your brand online. Tommy Lynch, the creative force behind Cult Content, joins us to share his extraordinary journey from crafting furniture at just 15 to becoming a social commerce marketing…
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Ryan Trahan’s Bike Boom, AI’s Winners & Losers, and the SEO Comeback
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35:01In this episode #3023, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss influencer marketing, shifting economic signals, and the role of ideation in creating impactful content. They cover website optimization, AI’s growing influence in marketing and business efficiency, and the need for strong customer development, ending with insights on how AI is reshaping SEO an…
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Why BlackRock Wants to Take Your Business and House, and How Young Guys Can Prepare for the Coming Disorder with Sean Wieland
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1:04:15In this episode, Will and returning guest Sean Wieland discuss the coming problem of illiquidity in capital markets and real estate markets as the problems of low wages and high asset prices start to bite. They discuss how market entrants like BlackRock are causing big problems, the disorder that could stem from this problem, how retirement plans a…
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What's Next: The 1,000th Episode with Guest Hosts Tom & Tracy Hazzard
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52:38In this milestone episode, Tom and Tracy Hazzard turn the tables and interview yours truly, Scott Carson! We dive deep into the journey of The Note Closers Show, from its humble beginnings to becoming a staple in the note investing community. Get ready for some laughs, insights, and a peek into the future of note investing with AI! The Genesis of t…
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Female Models Close 67% More Deals, the Hidden Costs in Ad Targeting, and Snapchat’s Money Play
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17:42In this episode #3022, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how FIMO models can boost sales close rates, the cultural shifts reshaping marketing strategies, and the evolution of advertising across platforms like Snapchat and Pinterest. They emphasize the importance of aligning brand messaging with and deeply understanding the ideal customer for more eff…
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Closing More Leads, Losing Google Traffic, and Calling Out SEO’s Biggest Lie
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15:48In this episode #3021, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss Erewhon’s creative marketing approach, earnings of top OnlyFans creators, and how entitlement can block success. They also share how luck, hard work, and networking together shape business achievements. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) Air One's Marketing Genius (02:59) OnlyFans Revenue Insights…
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Deal or Dud? Discovering Red Flags in Due Diligence
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27:47In this episode, we dissect a deal that started with so much promise but quickly devolved into a non-performing note nightmare. Learn from my (mis)adventures as we uncover the importance of due diligence and what to do when a "performing" note turns out to be a dud. Get ready for some real talk and actionable insights that could save you from makin…
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Luxury Grocery Retention, OnlyFans Earnings, and the Role of Luck in Getting Rich
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18:22In this episode 3020, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss Air One’s standout marketing tactics, reveal insights into top OnlyFans creator earnings, and examine how entitlement can hinder success. They also highlight the balance between hard work, luck, and the networking opportunities that shape business outcomes. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) Erewho…
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Crypto Treasury Companies and Relative Value Arbitrage with Andrew Walker - The Special Situations Report Episode #31
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1:10:55We’re proud to release this week’s special episode, an interview with our wonderful guest, Andrew Walker. Andrew is a portfolio manager at Rangeley Capital and the host of Yet Another Value Podcast. He also runs an investment newsletter service, Yet Another Value Blog, where he delivers value investing insights and perspectives applied to special s…
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The Superfood Biohacker Who’s Helping Crypto Millionaires Fix Their Health with Ian Farrar
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20:51In this episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, Charlie sits down with Ian Farrar, a 30-year biohacker, longtime investor, and founding brand partner at Puriam, a direct-to-consumer superfood company. While the crypto space is full of financial innovation, Ian brings the focus back to the most valuable asset you have—your body. They dive deep into what …
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He Hacks Before the Criminals Can—Cybersecurity Tips for Real Estate Investors with Jeremiah Baker
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41:35Cyberattacks are happening every 40 seconds in the U.S.—and real estate investors are becoming prime targets. From wire fraud to ransomware, these scams can drain six-figure sums without warning, often before victims even realize they’ve been hit. Jeremiah Baker is an ethical hacker with 17 years of experience breaking into systems before the bad g…
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Inside the Cockpit: Navigating Aerospace & Defense Markets with LtCol Tony Bancroft, USMCR
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45:48This webinar was recorded live on August 6, 2025 at 11am ET.Tune in for a dynamic conversation with Lieutenant Colonel Tony Bancroft, USMCR, former F/A-18 fighter pilot and Portfolio Manager of the Gabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF (GCAD), moderated by Miles McQuillen, Assistant Vice President at Gabelli. In this webinar, we explore the …
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#459 - Why Being a Brand Matters More Than Ever in E-Commerce with Cara Sayer
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57:22In this episode, we will discuss e-commerce growth, branding, AI, and customer loyalty strategies. We will also share tips from our guests’ 15+ year journey selling on Amazon and building a sustainable business. Join us on this captivating journey with Cara Sayer, a seasoned entrepreneur thriving in the online marketplace since 2009. Listen in as C…
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Your ChatGPT Searches Were Temporarily Visible in Google Search Results
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24:20In episode #3019, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss how AI is reshaping YouTube content and revenue, along with growing concerns around data privacy. They also explore strategies for packaging AI content and the trade-offs between entrepreneurship and private equity control in business. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES (00:00) ChatGPT and Data Privacy Concern…
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Know Your Edge with Jordan Zinberg, President & CEO of Bedford Park Capital
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52:46My guest on the show today is Jordan Zinberg, President & CEO of Bedford Park Capital. Jordan leads the Bedford Park Opportunities Fund, a highly concentrated, Canada-focused small and mid-cap equity strategy. In this episode, Jordan shares how his fund delivered a 58.6% return in 2024, net of fees and expenses, and was named Best One-Year Return a…
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Meet Scottt's Clone! AI Powered Note Investing
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23:49Ever wish you could be in two places at once? Or wish that I could be there by your side to help you with your due diligence on a note deal? This episode of The Note Closers Show gets one step closer to that! I present to you Scott Clone! 🤖 I'm dropping the bomb on my OWN AI clone – The NoteGuy clone. It's trained on 15 YEARS of my knowledge (podca…
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In this episode, Will and New Imperialist Realist discuss the history and tragedy of French Algeria, which went from being a prosperous colony to a decaying, Third World country in crisis thanks to decolonization. They discuss how the French developed Algeria, its uniqueness in French Colonial history, the course of the war between France and the F…
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T. Rowe’s Giroux on Avoiding Fatally Flawed Firms
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30:20Valuation expansion, not earnings growth, has driven most of the S&P 500’s gains since 2022. In this episode of Inside Active, hosts David Cohne, mutual fund and active management analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, and BI’s Chief Equity Strategist Gina Martin Adams speak with David Giroux, chief investment officer of US equity at T. Rowe Price an…
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