US Imports, Exports & Tariffs: The Impact

Who does the US trades with? How much do we import and export, and how do tariffs impact prices and jobs? Steve Ballmer answers these questions in this section. For more information, watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/JXKLoDXmZNo source

US Imports, Exports & Tariffs: Trade Surplus and Trade Deficit

What is a trade deficit and surplus? Which countries does the US have deficits and surpluses with? Steve Ballmer breaks it all down in this section of Just the Facts. For more information, watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/JXKLoDXmZNo source

Just the Facts About US Trade & Tariffs

Steve Ballmer talks through US trading partners, imports & exports and how tariffs factor in In 2024, the US imported $4.1 trillion and exported $3.2 trillion in goods and services. Higher tariffs can raise prices and the US jobs impact is complex (lower tariffs can cause job losses in some sections and job gains in others). Learn More: https://usafacts.org/articles/what-are-tariffs-and-how-do-they-work/ https://usafacts.org/answers/what-is-the-value-of-us-trade/country/united-states/ https://usafacts.org/articles/who-are-the-uss-top-trade-partners/ https://usafacts.org/articles/what-are-the-top-us-exports-to-china/ source

What happens when athletes turn eating into a science?

Cycling performance isn’t just about grit anymore. It’s about grams, glucose, and data. From guesswork to precision fueling, today’s riders are redefining endurance through nutrition. Hear how cutting-edge nutrition and tracking are transforming cycling from the inside out on this #WalkerWebcast. #WalkerWebcast #SportsScience #CyclingPerformance #AthleteNutrition #EnduranceTraining #FuelToWin source

Christian Vande Velde & George Hincapie, Former Professional Racing Cyclists

With the Tour de France just around the corner, we couldn’t think of a better duo to join Willy than legendary racing cyclists George Hincapie and Christian Vande Velde. They discussed predictions ahead of the 2025 tournament, their experiences competing in the Tour de France, how the physiology of riders has changed over the last two decades, their personal health and fitness regimens, and their transitions from the competitive circuit to their latest entrepreneurial ventures. Key Points In The Webcast: 00:00 Introduction 01:01 Building a new team 01:55 What’s keeping George busy these days? 05:17 What has Christian been up to? 07:05 The state of the group cycling industry 09:33 Christian’s dangerous Tour de France coverage 11:53 Overcoming fear for the thrill 13:54 The most difficult part of the Tour de France 16:13 How players’ sleep is prioritized through the years 19:52 The evolving physiology of the riders 23:47 How athlete nutrition is now easier to manage 25:09 Wearing a glucose monitor 25:42 Power exertion on a bike: A closer look 27:18 Getting in the hurt locker at Giro d’Italia 30:35 Team vs. individual: Which is more important in cycling? 33:20 What you need to build a cycling team 35:30 How much are professional cyclists paid? 38:40 Raising the viewership of procycling 42:19 Christian’s and George’s personal health hacks 45:07 Do you still train? 48:08 The importance of recovery 49:21 Things to expect at Tour de France GET NOTIFIED about upcoming shows: » Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5jhzGBWOTvQku2kLbucGcw » See upcoming guests on the #WalkerWebcast here: https://www.walkerdunlop.com/webcasts Related webcasts: Tune in on Wednesdays for fresh perspectives about leadership, business, the economy, commercial real estate, and more! #WillyWalker hosts a diverse network of leaders as they share the wisdom that cuts across industry lines. Check out our previous videos: » Full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_QkMqEzOkzNmWUe9kpfRJ4213jIh6LNk Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/driven-by-insight/id1540843402 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1z3wDGMAjtscNhKWJfXs7L Follow us: » LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/walker-&-dunlop/ » Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkerDunlop » Twitter: https://twitter.com/WalkerDunlop » Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/walkerdunlop/ POSTING POLICY: Please bear in mind that this is a public and professional platform. We’ll do our best to ensure that our postings on this page comply with our standards, which prohibit content that: • is abusive, defamatory, threatening, or obscene • is fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading • violates the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, right of privacy, right of publicity, or other intellectual property right of another • contains or links to any virus, worm, Trojan horse, or other forms of malware or harmful code • contains the personal information of others, such as names, addresses, and telephone numbers • violates any law or regulation • is otherwise offensive. We expect users not to post content that violates our standards. We cannot monitor postings or discussions in advance, but we reserve the right to remove any posting that does not meet our standards. source

Are you experimenting enough to earn real insight?

Are you experimenting enough to earn real insight? Success doesn’t start with answers—it starts with questions. Whether it’s Booking.com or Squire, the fastest-growing companies test their way to clarity. Don’t miss this #WalkerWebcast to explore how bold experimentation is fueling smarter decisions and better customer experiences across industries. #GrowthMindset #CustomerInsight #WalkerWebcast #BusinessInnovation #ExperimentToWin source

What happens when AI agents become the backbone of business?

What happens when AI agents become the backbone of business? Agentic AI isn’t just enhancing businesses—it’s redefining them. One bold prediction: Salesforce will soon be known as AgentForce, leading the next wave of intelligent enterprise. Tune into the #WalkerWebcast for a provocative take on how legacy platforms are morphing into AI-first ecosystems. #AIagents #AgentForce #WalkerWebcast #EnterpriseReinvention #AIatScale source