The World Business Academy is a non-profit business think tank and network of business and thought leaders founded in 1986 with the mission to inspire and help business assume responsibility for the whole of society. This podcast, featuring Academy President and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco, focuses on the state of the political economy including trends we see emerging in markets and how our listeners can prepare for them.
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Back on Track: A special edition of New Business Paradigms
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Recorded on May 13, 2021 It’s been ten months since we dropped an episode, and the world looks very different than the last time we sat down with Rinaldo S. Brutoco, Founding President & CEO of the World Business Academy to hear his take on the politics, society, and the economy. Many of our long-time listeners have expressed their sadness over our…
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Absurdity ad infinitum: a world of unchanging volatility until at least November
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Recorded July 18, 2020 On the final episode of New Business Paradigms, Academy Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and President Rinaldo Brutoco discuss: What Congressman John Lewis stood for, and why his passing represents the end of an era.The danger of Trump acting like a proto-dictator by sending unmarked federal troops to arrest protestors in Portlan…
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A long and bumpy ride down the rathole…
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Recorded July 11, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Academy Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and President Rinaldo Brutoco discuss: How to make the post office cash-flow positive in three not-so-massive steps.Global signposts focusing on Israeli annexation plans, recent explosions that caused major setbacks to the Iranian nuclear program,…
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Reassessing the situation – we can’t wait until November
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Recorded on July 4, 2020 In this episode of New Business Paradigms, Producer Benjamin Schwartz and President Rinaldo Brutoco discuss the positive actions the business community has gotten behind lately via the recent announcement from the Business Roundtable on the urgency of police reform and the widespread boycott of advertising on Facebook. Rina…
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Recorded on June 27, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Academy Chief of Staff, Kristy Jansen, and Academy President, Rinaldo Brutoco discuss how an effective federal government ideally would offer economic support to help states get back on their feet. Rinaldo touches off his discussion of how we might dig ourselves out of this econom…
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The 2020 Election is an Election for the Soul of America
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Recorded June 20, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President and Founder, Rinaldo Brutoco, discuss the state of the economy, and Rinaldo’s long-term predictions about increasing gold prices, even in the midst of “a depression wrapped in a pandemic, which is all compounded by the effects climat…
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“Look at how fast dentists are coming back”: and other mis-readings of the COVID
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Recorded on June 14, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President and founder, Rinaldo Brutoco, discuss the fast-paced nature of the news that has resulted in New Business Paradigms shifting from once a month, to bi-weekly, and most recently to every week during the COVID-19 crisis. The show beg…
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Politics of Power in a Country Roiling from Despair
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Recorded on June 6, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President Rinaldo Brutoco discuss how proud they are of the peaceful protests occurring around the United States as well as their incredulity that the POTUS would continue to fan the flames of violence so callously. Ri…
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Until Everyone is Healthy, No One is Safe
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Recorded on May 30, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy President and President Rinaldo Brutoco is joined again by Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen to discuss the roadmap to get America healthy and functioning again. The conversation kicks off with an analysis of critical shortcomings of the current health care indust…
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In attempting a restart, what isn’t coming back must also be considered
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Recorded May 23, 2020 On this Episode of New Business Paradigms, Podcast Producer Benjamin Schwartz and Academy President Rinaldo Brutoco discuss options for healing an economy despite an incorporate federal administration and an increased number of infections as states reopen too early. Rinaldo makes it clear, that between a failing economy and th…
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A post-pandemic quick recovery is just another pipe dream
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Recorded on May 16, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Academy Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President Rinaldo Brutoco discuss the ways in which the failing airline and hotel industries are a facet of the changes that are part of the new reality we are living in. Rinaldo considers prominent retailers that have gone bankrupt …
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Will we take this opportunity to finally reimagine an economy on life support?
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Recorded on May 9, 2020 “We are going to keep doing this until we either fix it or the system collapses.” – Rinaldo S. Brutoco On this episode of New Business Paradigms Academy President Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen focus on underlying economic problems that were bandaged, but left untreated after the Great Recession in 2008, an…
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Is there a way to succeed in a nosediving economy?
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Recorded on May 2, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen discuss the latest news on the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic devastation in the United States. Despite rising infection rates, ongoing shortages of adequate testing and personal protec…
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April 2020: Earth Day turns 50, and Oil goes under Zero
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Recorded April 25, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen, and Academy President and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco pick apart a couple of laughable moments from the past week: the President’s questionable suggestion that injecting disinfectants into humans might cure them of COVID-19 and Senate Majority Leader Mitch …
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“We’re still in free-fall”... Ongoing analysis of an economic pandemic
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Recorded on April 18, 2020 On the episode of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy president and founder Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen discuss the state of the US economy in the shadow of the Coronavirus pandemic... Links referred to on the show: Worldometer - https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Gold ETFs: 1. Stat…
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The Economy in a time of Coronavirus: It’s Easter and the bottom is nowhere in s
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Recorded April 11, 2020 On this Holiday episode of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy President and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen discuss the state of the U.S. economy, as well as addressing questions from interested listeners (keep them coming!). Rinaldo begins by challenging a New York Times article that dis…
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Trying to fill the vacuum: Interstate compacts and regional leadership in the mi
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Recorded on April 4, 2020 On this weekly edition of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy President Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen discuss the rapidly growing economic impacts of the public health shutdowns. The show addresses questions that the team have been fielding about how to stay a smart investor in this volatile e…
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New Business Paradigms: Getting America Healthy and Back to Work
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Recorded on March 28, 2020 In this episode of New Business Paradigms, World Busines Academy President and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen discuss why the United States Government would be better off creating a long-term strategy to get COVID-19 under control than prematurely restarting the economy. Flattening the curve by s…
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New Business Paradigms on Capitalism’s Coronavirus Crisis
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Recorded on March 18, 2020 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco discuss the global fallout from the Covid-19 (novel coronavirus) and the downside of the sluggish response by the U.S. government. Rinaldo discusses how the United States is more closely following the …
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Global Peril in the Time of Trumpocrats
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Gold’s still Golden, and other take-aways in our volatile economy
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New Business Paradigms: 2020 Kicks Off to a Rocky Start
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Avalanche warning: are we celebrating the economy in the shadow of doom?
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Recorded December 9, 2019 On the final episode of New Business Paradigms of 2019, Academy Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President Rinaldo Brutoco discuss why the economy went sideways after a week of nonstop positive economic news. Rinaldo makes the comment that the fundamentals of the economy are wrong – much like air leaking from a tir…
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Fair, equal, sustainable, and attainable for all. Is a new capitalism possible?
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Recorded on November 25, 2019 FDR’s Economic Bill of Rights & Heaven on Earth… Can we fix capitalism without first tearing it down? On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President and Founder, Rinaldo Brutoco, discuss why capitalism must be reformed in order to avoid a future of chaos and violence. The …
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Focusing on Fundamentals: Economic Survival Means Adaptation
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Recorded November 20, 2019 What happens when you put up barriers of entry in a “free” market? On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen and Academy President and Founder, Rinaldo Brutoco, discuss the lack of economic mobility in the modern United States before a quick riff on impeachment. After the first public impeach…
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Recorded on October 30, 2019 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy President, Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen discuss some of the latest economic reporting on Elizabeth Warren’s plans to re-make American capitalism. The Economist and the Week both featured Senator Warren on their covers during the last w…
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Saudi explosion fails to frighten oil prices, but global recession fears grow
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Recorded on October 5, 2019 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Academy President and Founder Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen talk oil. Rinaldo riffs on why, following the bombing of oil refineries in Saudi Arabia, the global oil markets appeared unfazed by the loss of 5% of the world’s refined oil. In combination with the f…
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Is the Fed independent? Maybe, but spineless and sleepy seem better adjectives
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Recorded on Sep 23, 2019 On this Episode of New Business Paradigms, Rinaldo Brutoco (World Business Academy President and Founder) and Kristy Jansen (Chief of Staff) discuss just what the “repo” (repurchasing) market is, and just what led the Fed to begin injecting billions of dollars into it to stabilize the market last week. It turns out that the…
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Violent repercussions: Uncertainty and upset in the global economic outlook
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Recorded on September 1, 2019 Welcome to our new format of New Business Paradigms: 30 minutes on the intersection of politics, society, and the economy. On this episode, Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen, and the World Business Academy’s President and Founder, Rinaldo Brutoco, discuss recent events and how to interpret the latest from the “Trade Wars”, …
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Understanding How the Economy Has Been “Whipsawed by Trade Tensions”
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Recorded on August 10, 2019 On this new, shorter version of New Business Paradigms, Assistant Producer Benjamin Schwartz and the World Business Academy’s President and Founder, Rinaldo Brutoco, discuss the ways that the trade war has completely knocked the US economy off any normal yo-yo rhythm it usually follows. Currency values, revised jobs numb…
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The Weaver and the Actor: A Tale of the Unraveling US Economy
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Recorded on July 30, 2019 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Rinaldo Brutoco (World Business Academy President and Founder) and Kristy Jansen (World Business Academy Chief of Staff) discuss US economic indicators, share news out of the UK, offer updates on gold, oil, currency, and trade, and give a final riff on how income inequality ought …
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Immigrants, INSTEX and Cryptocurrencies: Insight on the US Economy
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Recorded on June 27, 2019 One year after he discussed family separation for the first time on New Business Paradigms, Rinaldo Brutoco (World Business Academy President and Founder) and Kristy Jansen (World Business Academy Chief of Staff) discuss the embarrassing state of US immigration policies. Rinaldo poses a simple, but clever solution to the p…
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Headed off a cliff: It’s time to reaffirm economic guardrails
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On this episode of New Business Paradigms, World Business Academy Founder & President Rinaldo Brutoco and Chief of Staff Kristy Jansen speak on a litany of topics, all following the common theme that both political and economic factors are increasing the opportunity for a financial crisis. Through a discussion of climate related weather patterns, o…
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Ship of Fools: Disconnection, Incompetence and the Sinking of the U.S. Economy
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In the wake of the Muller Report, political calculations are missing the point. The chaos, incompetence, and criminality that plague the current White House are trashing our economy and will have a lasting negative effect on American society and beyond. On this episode of New Business Paradigms, recorded on April 22, 2019, Rinaldo discusses the sta…
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New Business Paradigms: Rinaldo Brutoco on Business, Politics & Society
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Join us for the World Business Academy's monthly podcast featuring Academy President Rinaldo S. Brutoco in conversation with Chief of Staff, Kristy Jansen. On this episode, recorded on March 23, 2019, Rinaldo and Kristy discuss major domestic and international news including the implications of an inverted yield curve, the US Fed lowering economic …
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Economic, Political, and Climate Literacy for 2019 and Beyond
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Recorded on February 23, 2019 On this episode of New Business Paradigms Rinaldo and Kristy focus on improving literacy in finance, politics, and climate change. The American economy appears to be booming, but it isn’t supported by numbers of classic economic indicators and more importantly, consumers are beginning to feel consequences of tightening…
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Trump Chaos Continues Amidst Global Economic Slowdown
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Recorded on January 25, 2019 On this episode of New Business Paradigms, Rinaldo discusses the economic impacts of the longest government shutdown in history, outlines why it’s been a disaster for the US federal workforce, for the middle class more broadly, and has weakened confidence in the US Government. While the shutdown ended as Rinaldo and Kri…
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A Year in Review: The Slipping Economy and Changing Political Atmosphere
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What is exceptional and what makes America exceptional? Recorded on December 7, 2018 On this special episode of New Business Paradigms, Rinaldo and Kristy announce the new weekly radio show starting in January. The show begins with a reflection on the 77th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and the parallels that it has with the modern political climate. …
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After the Blue Wave: Results, Re-balancing, and Economic Implications
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Due to a strong showing in the midterm elections, the Democratic Party was able to take big steps towards stabilizing the government, by winning many governors races and retaking the majority in the House of Representatives. On this episode of New Business paradigms, Rinaldo and Kristy focus on exactly why this was such a historic night for the cou…
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Titanic miscalculations and the topsy turvy US Economy - New Business Paradigms
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The week of October 13th, both the Economist and Rolling Stone magazines ran articles highlighting the recession lurking around the corner. Both articles also point to the lack of remedies available to Central Banks to ease the downturn. On this month’s New Business Paradigms, Rinaldo focuses on the “titanic miscalculations” inherent in today’s cha…
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The Chaotic Entanglement of Politics and the Economy
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“Every day is more collateral damage…” Recorded on September 5, 2018 The US economy looks to be growing steadily, but economists including Rinaldo continue to forecast a large recession in the near future. How do these two realities line up? On the show this month we discuss economic indicators and the effects that current events have on the econom…
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75 Years of Global Prosperity: A Brief History of Free Trade
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Lately, global free trade has been under attack both rhetorically and politically, and some may ask why we should care. Every day we hear more and more about tariff policies and the trade war building between the United States and China. Meanwhile, the President pushes away other allies like the European Union, Canada, and Japan. Economists continu…
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United States in Isolation: Brinkmanship and the Global - New Business Paradigms
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Who wins in a trade war? The short answer is no one. As the United States takes an increasingly narrow and punitive view of economics, we find ourselves on the edge of economic recession. Not unlike the Smoot-Hawley era during the Great Depression, tariffs are creating a rift with the international community and threatening the existing global orde…
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Child Separation and Impending Recession - New Business Paradigms
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On this show, we will check in on key economic indicators and project the impacts of various policies of the Trump administration, including the tax cuts and tariffs on imported goods. A key issue we will address is the ongoing crisis at the US-Mexico border, where children are being separated from their parents and held in detention facilities wit…
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Yield Curves, Eruptions, and Ocean Currents - New Business Paradigms
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Welcome back to our monthly take on economic trends and their interconnection with society. On this show, we will discuss some signs of an impending recession and explore how Rinaldo is balancing his portfolio to protect against it. Rinaldo and Matt explain the inverted yield curve, treasury bills, and their importance in identifying short term and…
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Ping Pong Markets & Loose Talk of War - New Business Paradigms
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Ping-ponging markets and loose talk of military conflict are the latest manifestation of an increasingly uncertain global situation rife with risk and opportunity. While the latest tax bill has lightened the load on the upper echelons of corporate America, the burden has been passed off to the middle and lower classes. The blatant corporate kleptoc…
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Finding Reason in the Age of Acceleration- New Business Paradigms
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This month we continue our discussion about the market and the Federal Reserve’s wishful attempt to separate the discord in society from the current economy, with predictions of continued turmoil and a major market correction yet to come. Cryptocurrencies continue to be a very hot topic – Rinaldo explains some of the key differences between the dif…
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You Can’t Have an Economy Without a Society - New Business Paradigms
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This is the question on everyone’s mind as the stock market swings wildly and the partisan gridlock in Washington D.C. has continued to decline into political warfare. The market is in serious trouble for one main reason: it’s impossible to separate the economy from society at large — the dysfunction and disruption in society will eventually drive …
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In our year in review we discuss the prediction for a market correction in 2017 that has not yet occurred. Why is Wall Street so happy? What are the consequences of the rampant corporate and individual greed that appear to be dominating the US economy and government? And what will the reaction to all of this be in 2018? Listen in to find out.…
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Slash and burn: tax cuts for the wealthy and the next war in the Middle East
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Our pre-Thanksgiving show is dedicated to two major topics: the effort to slash taxes for the richest Americans and the unfolding regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Both of these ongoing political events are potentially game-changing in their impact and are worth your attention. In the discussion, Rinaldo mentions an article published…
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