Scott discusses how AI is revolutionizing the beauty industry and then gives insight to a listener who’s been asked to join their family business’s board of directors. He wraps up with advice on making a move abroad that might end a relationship. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 08, 2023•14 min•Ep. 233
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares his thoughts on why Meta’s stock roared after the company vowed to cut costs (and why he hopes Zuckerberg’s metaverse shows just an inkling of success). He then explains the market’s obsession with OpenAI, and why SoFi’s strong earnings might signal hope for the SPAC market. Finally, he reflects on the latest in the Adani Group Short saga and what it means for the Indian market. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about you...
Feb 06, 2023•41 min
As read by George Hahn . https://www.profgalloway.com/luddites/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 04, 2023•12 min
Derek Thompson, a staff writer at The Atlantic and host of the Plain English podcast, joins Scott to discuss why he believes America is at a standstill when it comes to progress, including the lack of trust in institutions and a need for an abundance agenda. Follow Derek on Twitter, @DKThomp . Scott opens by discussing potential business opportunities for WhatsApp. He then shares his thoughts on Buzzfeed’s decision to use OpenAi to create content. Algebra of Happiness: understanding the purpose ...
Feb 02, 2023•48 min
Scott discusses what the increasing layoffs and reductions in force (RIFs) actually mean for our economy. He then gives insight on how to build economic stability through your investments, and ends with advice to a young professional dealing with a toxic work environment. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 01, 2023•17 min•Ep. 231
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott reflects on Tesla’s latest earnings, semi-truck deliveries, and price cuts. He then offers his thoughts on the ugly side of share repurchasing programs, and explains why this will be the year of the activist investor. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 30, 2023•33 min
As read by George Hahn . https://www.profgalloway.com/more-babies/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 28, 2023•16 min
Tim Wu, a professor of law at Columbia University and a former leading member of President Biden’s antitrust committee, joins Scott to discuss the state of antitrust regulation as well as his decision to leave his position at the White House. Follow Tim on Twitter, @superwuster . Scott opens with his thoughts on the recent lawsuits against popular AI art generators. He then shares his opinion on CO-CEOS. Algebra of Happiness: give yourself license to be down. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Jan 26, 2023•48 min•Ep. 230
Scott answers a question about using metrics like revenue per employee (RPE) to measure the success of a business. He then shares his thoughts with a luxury furniture designer about moving production to Mexico, and ends with advice on prioritizing career opportunities in your 20s. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 25, 2023•17 min•Ep. 229
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares his thoughts on Nelson Peltz’s activist investment in Disney. He then explains why Goldman reported its largest earnings miss in a decade. Finally, Scott discusses the business of dating apps like Hinge, and sources some personal experiences from his Gen Z team members. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 23, 2023•38 min
As read by George Hahn . https://www.profgalloway.com/porn-and-tanks/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 21, 2023•14 min
Gary Marcus, a professor emeritus of psychology and neural science at NYU and the author of “Rebooting AI,” joins Scott to discuss artificial intelligence including the overall hype cycle, ChatGPT, and useful applications. Follow Gary on Twitter, @GaryMarcus . Scott opens with his thoughts on CEO pay, specifically Tim Cook’s pay cut. He then wraps up by discussing a recent partnership between Walmart and Salesforce. Algebra of Happiness: your body is an instrument, not an ornament. Learn more ab...
Jan 19, 2023•44 min•Ep. 228
Scott answers a question regarding Southwest Airlines’ epic failure over the holidays and explains the three things a company should consider when dealing with a crisis. He also answers a question about Hulu and the other streamers offering ad tiers, and wraps by offering advice on deciding when you’ve reached economic security. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 18, 2023•20 min•Ep. 227
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares his thoughts on Microsoft's plan to invest $10 billion in OpenAI. He also discusses how the concept of anonymity has enabled rampant wash trading in the NFT market. Finally, we check in on the state of EU tech regulations from the DLD conference in Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 16, 2023•31 min
As read by George Hahn . https://www.profgalloway.com/compete/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 14, 2023•12 min
Ian Bremmer, the founder and president of Eurasia Group, returns to the pod to discuss what we should be paying attention to regarding international affairs, world development, and geopolitical threats. Follow Ian on Twitter, @ianbremmer. Scott is happy to be back on the mic after a long holiday and discusses his travels, the latest tech layoffs, and the strong labor market. Algebra of Happiness: slow down Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 12, 2023•57 min•Ep. 226
In place of Office Hours this week, we’re bringing you our conversation with Bill Keller, the author of What’s Prison For , the former executive editor of The New York Times , and the founding editor of The Marshall Project . Bill joins Scott to discuss prison reform, the role race plays in incarceration, and what most of us don’t know about the prison system. You can find him on Twitter @billkellernyc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 11, 2023•16 min•Ep. 225
This week on Prof G Markets, we’re starting the year by getting down to the basics and answering a foundational question: what is a stock? Scott shares the story of his first-ever investment as a 13-year-old, and offers his thoughts on how to value a stock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 09, 2023•32 min
As read by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @georgehahn . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 07, 2023•17 min
We hear part two of Scott's 2023 Predictions Livestream. Plus, we hear predictions from several blue-flame thinkers on the global economy, healthcare, cities, and the financial markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 05, 2023•37 min•Ep. 224
For our first Office Hours episode of the new year, we’re highlighting Scott’s most helpful advice. We hope this helps you start 2023 on the right foot. Enjoy! Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2023•18 min•Ep. 223
This week on Prof G Markets, we hear part one of Scott’s predictions for 2023. Tune in on Thursday for part two. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 02, 2023•23 min
Today, we’re recapping some of the best insights from the Prof G Pod’s Conversations in 2022. Episodes in order of appearance: Super Fast Delivery – with Ralf Wenzel (CEO of JOKR) . The Making of Silicon Valley – with Margaret O’Mara (Professor at Washington University) . The Streaming Wars – with James Andrew Miller (Investigative Journalist) . Economic Cycles, Investing in Education and Working through Grief with Ray Dalio (Investor) . Startups vs. Big Corporations, Regulating Monolopies, and ...
Dec 28, 2022•40 min•Ep. 222
In place of Office Hours this week, we’re sharing our interview with the CEO of Fortune Media, Alan Murray. Alan discusses stakeholder capitalism, what makes a successful CEO, and the evolving digital media landscape. Follow Alan on Twitter, @alansmurray. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 21, 2022•24 min•Ep. 221
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott reflects on a year in markets defined by the war in Ukraine, inflation, and the decline of risk capital. He shares his main takeaways from 2022 as well as what he hopes investors learned from the year. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 19, 2022•30 min
As read by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @georgehahn . https://www.profgalloway.com/2022-predictions-review/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 17, 2022•15 min
Jim Rowan, the CEO of Volvo, joins Scott to discuss the state of play in the global automobile market including the rise of electric vehicles, disruptions to the traditional automakers, and the winners and losers in the space. Scott opens with his thoughts on Facebook threatening to remove news from its US platform as well as a poor branding decision by Warner Bros Discovery. Algebra of Happiness: reach out to someone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 15, 2022•43 min•Ep. 220
Scott takes a question about antitrust lawsuits and Google. He then shares his thoughts with a journalism student questioning whether they should go to law school, and ends with advice on prioritizing career opportunities. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2022•16 min•Ep. 219
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares his thoughts on why Robinhood is starting to offer retirement accounts. Then Aswath Damodaran, a professor of finance at NYU Stern, joins Scott for a Lightning Round on Apple, Amazon, Bob Iger, Chinese stocks, and opportunities in the markets. Finally, we hear a prediction for Disney in 2023. Show Notes: Robinhood Bob Iger Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 12, 2022•26 min
As read by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @georgehahn . https://www.profgalloway.com/friends/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 10, 2022•13 min
