10. “Private equity and consultants that are paid to tell you to just lay off workers.” —RiverParty442 “Funily enough, private equity and private credit are in trouble now, and they are cheesing their numbers so hard that it’s borderline fraud. Turns out you can only do the buy extract profits load with debts sell cycle on companies so much before they go under…

No one asked, but my wish for 2025 is that all men relinquish the ‘alpha male’ mindset and that they think twice before starting a podcast. If you’re a man, what’s a common expectation placed on men that you think is largely overrated and unnecessary? Let us know in the comments, or you can anonymously submit your thoughts…