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Monday · 12 min
The Business of Signing a Superstar Athlete
Kenneth Shropshire, Professor Emeritus of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School, explores the expectations, business opportunities, and community impact that come with signing a superstar athlete like LeBron James.
October 12 · 31 min
How Liquid Death Builds Marketing That Wins the Internet
Greg Fass, VP of Marketing at Liquid Death, on Creating Marketing People Actually Want to Share
October 5 · 24 min
AI’s Impact on Financial Services
Jeremy Siegel, Wharton Emeritus Professor of Finance, and Jeremy Schwartz, Global Chief Investment Officer at WisdomTree, explore how AI could reshape investing, financial advice, and work.
September 28 · 31 min
AI, Financial Markets, and the Economy
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Howard Marks Presidential Professor of Economics at UPenn, and Maryam Farboodi, Associate Professor at Cornell SC Johnson, examine AI's impact on markets, growth, inequality, and work.
September 21 · 28 min
AI and the Future of Financial Stability
Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of England, examines how agentic AI could change financial markets, oversight, and the regulation needed to preserve trust.
September 14 · 32 min
How AI Is Transforming Quantitative Finance
Nikolai Roussanov, Wharton Professor of Finance, and Ingrid Tierens, Head of Data Strategy in Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research, examine how AI is reshaping investing, financial analysis, and human decision-making.
September 13 · 30 min
Tokenomics and the Social Forces Driving Crypto Markets
Wharton’s Shimon Kogan unpacks the behavioral and economic dynamics behind token value, investor psychology, and the rise of meme coins in this special series on the “Future of Finance.”
September 13 · 36 min
Could Stablecoins and CBDCs Be the Future of Money?
Circle president Heath Tarbert discusses how stablecoins could potentially revolutionize global payment systems in this special series on the “Future of Finance.”
September 13 · 39 min
Regulating Digital Assets
Wharton’s Jessica Wachter and former CFTC chair Timothy Massad examine the balance between innovation and oversight, and the path toward greater regulatory clarity for digital assets in this special series on the “Future of Finance.”
September 13 · 40 min
The Rise of Crypto
MIT’s Neha Narula and Duke’s Campbell Harvey explore the origins of cryptocurrency and the forces that propelled it into a global phenomenon in this special series on the “Future of Finance.”
September 7 · 1 hr 9 min
The NFL's Biggest 2026 Questions
Aaron Schatz, NFL Analyst at ESPN and Chief Analytics Officer at FTN Fantasy, breaks down 2026 NFL projections, the teams poised to rise, and the factors that shape a season forecast.
August 31 · 17 min
The Business of National Reputation
Professor David Reibstein discusses what shapes a country’s global reputation
August 24 · 13 min
Navigating Competition and Collaboration in the AI Race
Associate Professor of Management Henning Piezunka, explains how healthy competition can evolve into destructive rivalry, why collaboration often coexists with competition, and what the AI industry can learn from these dynamics.
August 17 · 30 min
Athletic Brewing’s Senior Director of Marketing, Rosalie Kennedy
Rosalie Kennedy on building Athletic Brewing into a cultural brand at the center of changing drinking habits.
August 10 · 1 hr 2 min
Can the Sixers’ New Superteam Work?
Dean Oliver analyzes Philadelphia’s star-heavy roster, player fit, chemistry, defense, and championship potential.
August 3 · 13 min
How to Break into the Workforce in an AI-Driven Job Market
Professor Matthew Bidwell explores what it takes to break into the workforce
June 30 · 3 min
How Wharton Invented Modern Business Education
Wharton Dean Erika James on the origins, impact, and future of business education in America.
June 26 · 15 min
This Week In Business: Evaluating Greenspan's Legacy and the Evolution of Monetary Policy
Jeremy Siegel examines Alan Greenspan's legacy, the Federal Reserve's evolving approach under new leadership, and the economic outlook for interest rates.
June 10 · 1 hr 2 min
Wharton Moneyball: Breaking Down the Biggest World Cup Ever
Leading soccer analyst discusses World Cup contenders, U.S. national team expectations, and the growing impact of analytics on the global game.
May 29 · 10 min
This Week in Business: Federal Reserve Leadership Transition Amid Economic and Political Pressures
Former Federal Reserve Bank president discusses Jerome Powell’s leadership during crises, the importance of Fed independence, and what to expect from the incoming chair.

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