Fraud, at all costs

Derek Hackett

Exploring the true crime world of fraud, greed, and grifters. Focusing on the recent trend of the "growth of all costs" business mindset that leads to unethical behavior, and how our society can better understand how this happens and how we might prevent it from happening again.

Episodes

  1. 05/01/2022 · BONUS

    BONUS: Elizabeth Holmes Verdict

    The trial of Elizabeth Holmes is over and the verdict is IN. Join us on this very special bonus episode as we break it down piece by piece and how it could very well change the business world for years to come!

    7 min

  2. 17/12/2021

    Adam Neumann (WeWork)

    iPhone. iPod. Adam Neumann was tired of the "I" generation and was convinced the world was ready for the "We" revolution. What he proposed was a complete overhaul to the way we interact with each on a daily basis with his company WeWork. But what happens when poor leadership and toxic culture stand in the way of the future? The CEO Who Fired 900 Employees on a Zoom Call Is Out. It's a Tragic Example of How Not to Manage People (msn.com)

    41 min

  3. 02/11/2021

    Trevor Milton (Nikola Motor Company)

    Global Warming threatens the lives of us all, and necessitates a new approach from the business world to solve it. Enter Trevor Milton, the man with the plan to revolutionize the $1 Trillion trucking industry. Does he have what it takes, or will he be left in the rear-view mirror? Today’s Tech Founders Don’t Just Own the Company. They’re Also Getting Huge Pay Packages. - WSJ

    41 min

  4. 15/10/2021

    Elizabeth Holmes (Theranos)

    Elizabeth Holmes became one of the most successful female entrepreneurs in America, all thanks to a revolutionary new device her company Theranos had developed from scratch. Her device was tech savvy, a game changer, and also a complete and utter lie.

    39 min
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About

Exploring the true crime world of fraud, greed, and grifters. Focusing on the recent trend of the "growth of all costs" business mindset that leads to unethical behavior, and how our society can better understand how this happens and how we might prevent it from happening again.

Information

  • Creator
    Derek Hackett
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Derek Hackett
  • Show Website
    Fraud, at all costs