As read by George Hahn. You can pre-order The Algebra of Wealth here. https://www.profgalloway.com/the-algebra-of-wealth-3/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Arthur Brooks, a professor at Harvard University and the co-author of “Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier,” joins Scott to discuss the state of happiness in the US, how to improve your own happiness, and the role religion or some other spiritual means play in one’s life. Scott opens with his thoughts on Elon Musk and his obsession with litigation. Algebra of Happiness: being the parent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott gives his thoughts on whether the athleisure brand Vuori is a good stock pick ahead of its supposed upcoming IPO. He then talks about one of his stock picks of 2024, Disney, and why he believes it’s heading in the right direction. He wraps up with a conversation on how to set your kids up for success, especially when it comes to supporting them financially. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott shares his thoughts on what might have been the final nail in the coffin for the decade-long effort to build an Apple car. He also discusses what it means for Shein to explore an IPO in the UK instead of the U.S., and explains why he’d still like to invest in the company. Finally, he and Ed take a look at a group of stocks in Europe garnering attention for a genius branding play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ed speaks with Gabe Stengel, Co-founder and CEO of Rogo, about the potential for AI to disrupt the banking sector. They also discuss Gabe’s experience pitching his financial services AI company to VCs, the importance of willpower, and how he finds balance between work and his personal life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/searching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
David Leonhardt, a senior writer at The New York Times, where he writes “The Morning” newsletter, joins Scott to discuss themes from his book, “Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream.” We hear about the state of the US economy, investments that could fuel economic growth, and how the political parties have contributed to a decline in American prosperity. Scott opens with his thoughts on his stock pick for 2024. Algebra of Happiness: create a time machine. Learn more about y...
Scott gives his unfiltered thoughts on executive education programs, specifically why he believes they’re not worth it. He then speaks about the “He Gets Us” campaign, which recently featured two ads during the Super Bowl. He wraps up with advice to a listener whose coworker yells in meetings, saying that while yelling is inappropriate in most workplace settings, anger isn’t. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
Scott discusses what’s unique about Reddit’s upcoming IPO and shares his thoughts on its $60 million AI content licensing deal with Google. We also break down Capital One’s acquisition of Discover, and Scott makes a prediction around whether or not it will be approved. Finally, Scott and Ed take a look at Nvidia’s supreme impact on the global markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/corporate-ozempic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bradley Tusk, a venture capitalist, political strategist, philanthropist, and writer, joins Scott to discuss the current state of venture capital, the upcoming presidential election, and his novel Obvious in Hindsight – which is a satirical look at how capitalism, politics, and entrepreneurship intersect. Scott opens with his thoughts on concentration in the stock market, how the specific crowds out the general, and whether regulators should be going after companies for “addictive design.” Algeb...
Scott gives his thoughts on when to sell investments, specifically the variables one should consider such as portfolio analysis, taxes and diversification. He then offers advice to a listener who is wondering whether to take venture capital money to grow a consulting business. Scott wraps up with a conversation on his book-writing career, breaking down his process and providing advice to aspiring authors. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Scott breaks down why Airbnb’s stock fell despite strong earnings, and explains why he’s considering selling some of his largest holding. He then discusses Lyft’s earnings report typo and shares a similar personal story. Finally, he takes a look at Arm’s stock and questions whether its rally is owed to AI hype or AI washing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/dopa-bowl/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Admiral James Stavridis, a retired four-star U.S. naval officer and author of more than a dozen books, joins Scott to discuss the state of global affairs, the culture of the US’s armed forces, and how to approach national fragmentation. Follow the Admiral on X, @stavridisj. Scott opens with his thoughts on gambling. Algebra of Happiness: teaching your kids basic skills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott gives his thoughts on when a founder CEO should step down, speaking to why most CEOs are not Steve Jobs or Bill Gates. He then offers advice to a listener on setting boundaries at work to maintain a successful romantic relationship. He wraps up with more advice to a listener who is facing two paths – join the family business or forge a new career. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aswath Damodaran returns to the show to discuss the Magnificent Seven and how to look under the radar for the next generation of big companies. He breaks down the consolidating streaming industry and explains why he’s never owned Netflix. He also shares why he recently added Tesla to his portfolio, and why he calls it his corporate teenager. Finally, he offers some advice on navigating the Chinese market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/metastasis/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Lakshmi Rengarajan, a leading researcher on dating and the host of the Later Dater Today podcast, joins Scott to discuss the trends around dating for both old and young people, the importance of “striving,” and how dating apps bring out the worst side of us when it comes to finding potential partners. Scott opens with his thoughts on Meta’s staggering earnings. Algebra of happiness: what shapes you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott gives his thoughts on job-hopping, speaking to why you should be loyal to people and not organizations. He then offers advice to a new dad wondering how much paternity leave to take, saying that life is a series of tradeoffs. He wraps up with more advice, to a dad whose son wants to leave university early for his entrepreneurial endeavors. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott shares his thoughts on Byron Allen’s $14.3 billion offer to buy Paramount, and identifies who would be a better acquirer. He also breaks down the latest earnings from luxury powerhouse LVMH, explains why its stock has underperformed, and discusses the problems with family businesses. Finally, he takes a look at the outcome of the shareholder lawsuit against Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ed speaks with Caroline Spiegel, founder and CEO of Quinn, an app for listening to audio erotica. They discuss what differentiates her company from existing adult content sites like Pornhub and OnlyFans, what it's like to raise money for a company that VCs might not take seriously, and how to get over embarrassment as a founder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/rot/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dan Ariely, a professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University, joins Scott to discuss what makes rational people believe seemingly irrational things. He also shares how we avoid certain facts when we don’t like the solution, as well as how a lack of trust in one area can spiral into others. Follow Professor Ariely on X, @danariely. Scott opens with his thoughts on the podcast space and then discusses why tech companies are still laying people off in droves. Algebra of Happine...
Scott gives his thoughts on companies offering cash in lieu of healthcare benefits, speaking to why he likes it and why he doesn’t have health insurance. He then offers tips on how younger people can accrue wealth, including living a stoic lifestyle, diversification, and selecting the right life partner. He wraps up with a breakdown of how he prioritizes sleep, exercise and nutrition. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
Scott shares his thoughts on why VC-backed startups are burning through so much cash, and what 2024 has in store for them. He then breaks down Netflix’s latest earnings and discusses its unexpected competition. Finally, he takes a look at China’s markets in light of the country’s struggling economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/quitting-time/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andrew Boyd, a former CIA officer and distinguished expert in the fields of cyber operations and geopolitics, joins Scott to discuss the current cyber warfare environment. We also learn about Andrew’s background in the public sector and what it takes to be in the field of counterterrorism. Scott opens with his thoughts on how to quit, and Netflix’s opportunity for growth. Algebra of Happiness: lessons on being a Dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott gives his thoughts on how Meta can leverage WhatsApp, speaking to how he thinks it is the most under-monetized technology platform in the world. He then advises a listener who is deciding whether to renovate their home or move to a new house. He wraps up with a conversation on giving money to family and friends, specifically how he finds it rewarding and an act of love. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
Scott shares his thoughts on Elon Musk’s demands for a 25% stake in Tesla. He also takes a look at the latest bank earnings and breaks down why 2023 was the most profitable year ever for JP Morgan Chase, while Citigroup swung to a loss in the fourth quarter. He also discusses best practices for firing or letting people go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
