Scott Becker's Blog
January 26, 2026
Alphabet Google Remains on Fire 1-26-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses why Alphabet continues to look like a compelling growth stock ahead of its upcoming earnings report.
The Planning Gap: Why Most $1–20M Companies Stall Out with Yarin Gaon of Fractional Partners 1-26-26
In this episode, Yarin Gaon, Investor and Founder of Fractional Partners, explains why many companies in the $1 to $20 million range stall despite strong traction. He shares how financial and strategic clarity, focus, and the discipline to say no help founders scale profitably and build investable businesses.
January 24, 2026
People That Require Minimal Supervision Are the Greatest 1-24-26
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the value of colleagues who require minimal supervision and consistently deliver results, creating true leverage for leaders.
Apple: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly 1-24-26
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Apple’s massive cash flow and iconic brand strength, while questioning whether its high price to earnings ratio is justified by slowing growth.
January 23, 2026
Intel – Not So Fast 1-23-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Intel’s shares drop sharply after a weaker than expected revenue and earnings outlook, wiping out much of the stock’s recent gains despite a strong yearlong turnaround.
Trump Sues J.P. Morgan Chase & Jamie Dimon: 3 Key Points 1-23-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses President Trump’s $5 billion lawsuit against J.P. Morgan Chase and Jamie Dimon.
Leadership, Analytics, and Decision Making in a Data Driven World with J. Tod Fetherling 1-23-26
In this episode, J. Tod Fetherling, Author & Keynote Storyteller shares lessons from decades in healthcare analytics and startups, exploring how leaders translate data into decisions, build strong teams, and execute strategy.
January 22, 2026
Market Crashes & Allocations of Your Assets 1-22-26
In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on how market swings test investor discipline and the temptation to shift asset allocations after strong runs or sudden drops.
Intel Surges, Markets Rebound, & the Economy Grows 1-22-26
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Intel’s sharp turnaround and stock surge, a market rebound tied to easing geopolitical tensions, and GDP growth accelerating to a 4.4% pace.
Consultant of the Month: Ryan Spalding, Managing Advisor at Gibson 1-22-26
In this episode, Ryan Spalding, Managing Advisor at Gibson, shares lessons from building and selling an insurance agency and explains where companies most often miscalculate property and casualty risk.


