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So does private equity own everything?

Good Work | January 4, 2025

If you like hard-hitting, long-winded, comedic investigations into incredibly boring financial topics led by the baby-faced assassin of the newsroom Dan Toomey, boy are you gonna love this video. Thanks to the following folks for their generous help with this investigation: Gretchen Morgenson, Senior financial reporter, NBC News Investigations; Jeff […]


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I went to business school

Good Work | January 3, 2025

FIELD REPORT FROM CORPORATE AMERICA’S BREEDING GROUND. Featuring interviews with students at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business; Adam Grant, organizational psychologist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School; Ed Freeman, philosopher and professor at Darden; Jeff Pfeffer, professor at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business; and […]


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What does a consultant actually do?

Good Work | October 19, 2024

It’s a question as old as however old management consulting is: what exactly do consultants do all day? In our first-ever “case study” Dan investigates the world of consulting with help from two New York Times reporters and a former BCG consultant. Video by Dan Toomey and Henry Stockwell Additional […]


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Why is LinkedIn so weird?

Good Work | October 17, 2024

LinkedIn should be a straightforward networking platform. So why does it feel so…weird? In this “Case Study,” the Good Work investigative team digs into the popularity of LinkedIn cringe. Thanks to Rachel Karten, Jack Raines, and Julie Livingston for their indispensable help with this investigation. Follow Rachel: https://www.instagram.com/milkkarten/ https://twitter.com/milkkarten https://milkkarten.substack.com/ […]


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What do venture capitalists actually do?

Good Work | October 14, 2024

Venture capitalists do two things: (1) venture and (2) capital. But what does that actually mean? Dan Toomey is back on the investigation beat in Good Work’s latest Case Study. Welcome to the Patagonia-clad, Allbird-rocking, Twitter-addicted terror dome. Thanks to Sheel Mohnot, Erin Griffith, Turner Novak, Natasha Mascarenhas, and @vcbrags […]


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What do investment bankers actually do?

Good Work | October 12, 2024

You asked, and the Good Work Investigative News Team answered. Even if you didn’t ask, the Good Work Investigative News Team still answered. That’s just how good we are. Thanks to Dunkin’, the official sponsor of getting Good Work out of bed in the morning (this is real). Thanks to […]


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Why are college endowments so massive?

Good Work | October 11, 2024

The Good Work Investigative News Team is back to track the rise of massive endowments among higher education’s elite schools and ask the question no other fake comedy reporters would dare: why? Melissa Korn is a higher education reporter for the Wall Street Journal. Brian Galle is an academic at […]


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Reacting to Blackstone’s holiday video

Good Work | October 9, 2024

HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYBODY!!! BLACKSTONE IS SINGING!!!! Video by Dan Toomey and Henry Stockwell — Subscribe to GOOD WORK here: / @goodworkmb SIGN UP FOR MORNING BREW HERE: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/subscribe?utm_campaign=goodwork_yt&utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=youtube FOLLOW GOOD WORK HERE: https://www.instagram.com/goodworkmb/ FOLLOW DAN HERE: https://www.instagram.com/dhtoomey/


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Is the sports betting industry a huge mistake?

Good Work | October 8, 2024

DAN IS IN CRIPPLING DEBT FROM AN EIGHT-LEG PARLAY INVOLVING THE PATRIOTS AND PHIL MICKELSON. GOOD WORK INVESTIGATES. Featuring interviews with Dr. Timothy Fong of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA, Kenneth Vogel of the New York Times, Oliver Barnes of the Financial Times, Richard Daynard […]


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Investigating “The Wall Street of the South”

Good Work | October 6, 2024

TECH AND FINANCE ARE MOVING TO MIAMI. BUT WHAT DOES THAT ACTUALLY MEAN FOR THE CITY? GOOD WORK INVESTIGATES. Featuring interviews with Carlos Frías, Danny Rivero, Billy Corben, Deborah Acosta, Amy Hanauer, and Maya Vander. Follow Carlos: https://twitter.com/Carlos_Frias Danny: https://twitter.com/TooMuchMe Billy: https://twitter.com/BillyCorben Deborah: https://twitter.com/DeborahAcosta Amy: https://twitter.com/amyhanauer Maya: https://www.instagram.com/themayavander/ Thumbnail design […]



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