# Eric Markowitz on How the World's Oldest and Most Resilient Businesses Stay Alive Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-intelligent-investing-744474/eric-markowitz-on-how-the-world-s-oldest-and-most-resilient-businesses-stay-alive Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-intelligent-investing-744474/eric-markowitz-on-how-the-world-s-oldest-and-most-resilient-businesses-stay-alive.md Podcast: [This Week in Intelligent Investing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-intelligent-investing-744474) Published: 2025-03-10T17:59:50+00:00 Episode link: https://twiii.podbean.com/e/eric-markowitz-on-how-the-worlds-oldest-and-most-resilient-businesses-stay-alive/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xvjkirj4kvpxviz2/twiii-s3e38-edited.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-week-in-intelligent-investing-744474/episodes/eric-markowitz-on-how-the-world-s-oldest-and-most-resilient-businesses-stay-alive Duration seconds: 3565 ## Resource In this episode, co-hosts Elliot Turner and John Mihaljevic welcome Eric Markowitz, partner and director of research at Nightview Capital. Eric discusses a broad range of topics, including his path in journalism and investing as well as his current research into how the world’s oldest and most resilient businesses stay alive. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-week-in-intelligent-investing-744474/episodes/eric-markowitz-on-how-the-world-s-oldest-and-most-resilient-businesses-stay-alive/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-intelligent-investing-744474/eric-markowitz-on-how-the-world-s-oldest-and-most-resilient-businesses-stay-alive.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.