KARMA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS PODCAST 

The Business Builders’ Podcast

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The Karma School of Business Podcast provides one-of-a-kind insights into the private equity industry, business best practices and real-time trends. You'll learn from leading private equity professionals, visionary business executives and top industry thought leaders who will help you take action, improve your business and enhance your life.

Top 5 Private Equity Predictions in 2023

In this episode, BluWave founder and CEO, Sean Mooney shares data-backed private equity predictions for 2023 including:The 2023 economy (0:57)The VC bubble is going to burst (5:30)In-person work will make a return (7:20)Brands will become evermore important in PE (10:14)The rise of AI and analytics in mainstream business (11:45)
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Podcast, PE Firms, Episode 009

Top 5 Private Equity Trends In 2022

In this episode, BluWave Founder and CEO, Sean Mooney, including:- Private equity firms run toward the (economic) storm- The rise of human capital- Digitization & data- ESG- Fundraising
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Podcast, PE Firms, Deal Team, Due Diligence, Episode 008

Q3 Private Equity Industry Update

In this episode, host Sean Mooney shares an update on Q3 private equity industry activity from BluWave's proprietary data. Learn the top takeaways on due diligence trends and informed value creation focuses from over 500 top private equity firms in Q3.
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Podcast, PE Firms, Deal Team, Due Diligence, Episode 007

Devin Mathews, ParkerGale | Culture, Mental Health, Fundraising, Cash Flows, and more

Host Sean Mooney sits down with ParkerGale's Partner, Devin Mathews, to discuss the value of culture, the importance of mental health, the economy's impact on fundraising, tips to weather the economic storm, the benefits of being yourself, and more.
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Podcast, PE Firms, Deal Team, Episode 006

What LPs are Looking for and Trends Every GP Should Know | Brian Bank, Kirkland & Ellis

Host Sean Mooney sits down with Kirkland & Ellis' Strategy and Client Relations, Investment Funds, Brian Bank, to discuss what LPs are looking for, investment trends and, other trends every GP should know.
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Podcast, PE Firms, Deal Team, Episode 005

How to Hire a Private Equity-Grade CFO

In this episode, BluWave Founder and CEO, Sean Mooney, describes the importance of a great CFO for both PE-backed companies and independent companies alike. Hear the benefits that a PE-grade CFO can have on your organization.

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Podcast, PE Firms, Value Creation, Finance, Episode 004

Good Values and Work Ethic Win | Doug McCormick, HCI Equity Partners

Host Sean Mooney sits down with HCI Equity Partners Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Doug McCormick, to discuss building world-class teams, how to scale your leadership along with your business and company culture, how HCI Equity Partners helps entrepreneurs realize their vision, and more.At the end of the day, good values and work ethic win.

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Podcast, PE Firms, CEOs, Episode 003

The BluWave Story

Host Sean Mooney tells the origin story of BluWave.Growing up in a large, entrepreneurial family in Texas, Sean followed an unquestioned path that led him to study in D.C, to then investment banking in New York, to a nearly 20-year career in private equity. Learn why Sean decided to move to Nashville, Tennessee, to start building BluWave in 2016, how he managed the highest highs and lowest lows in the early days, and why it wasn’t a straight path to Rome. {% module_block module "widget_14e16332-c66d-4b3d-abaf-db636a82188e" %}{% module_attribute "child_css" is_json="true" %}null{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "css" is_json="true" %}null{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "label" is_json="true" %}null{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "module_id" is_json="true" %}208551128721{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "platforms" is_json="true" %}{% raw...
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Podcast, PE Firms, CEOs, Due Diligence, Episode 002

What Is The Karma School of Business?

Host Sean Mooney shares what the Karma School of Business means and how he developed this philosophy over the years. He learned that if you make life simple, it becomes simpler.Sean explains why and how this approach yields the highest percentage chance of long-term success in his experience. {% module_block module "widget_470acf6e-1278-4f25-8d1d-23f3de3116bc" %}{% module_attribute "child_css" is_json="true" %}null{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "css" is_json="true" %}null{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "label" is_json="true" %}null{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "module_id" is_json="true" %}208551128721{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute "platforms" is_json="true" %}{% raw...
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Podcast, PE Firms, Due Diligence, Episode 001

Trailer | Welcome to BluWave’s Karma School of Business

Welcome to BluWave’s Karma School of Business, hosted by Sean Mooney, the Founder & CEO of BluWave, an intelligent B2B marketplace serving the world’s top business builders. As you listen, you’ll learn insights and best practices from leading and influential private equity professionals, visionary business executives, and one-of-a-kind industry thought leaders who will help you take meaningful action, improve your business, and enhance your life. 

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