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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Scott Galloway — bestselling author, professor, entrepreneur — doesn't pull punches on business, tech, culture, or life. New episodes every day of the week. To resist is futile… Want to get in touch? Email us at info@profgmedia.com. Want to be featured on Office Hours? Email us at officehours@profgmedia.com. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Episodes

Prof G Markets: AMC APE, Private equity and Twitter’s whistleblower

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares thoughts on nuclear power, AMC’s APE preferred shares, and how private equity works. In this week’s deep dive, we dig into the details on Twitter’s recent whistleblower. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 29, 202228 min

Mental Strength in Entrepreneurs — with Dr. Emily Anhalt

We’re revisiting one of our favorite interviews featuring Dr. Emily Anhalt, who joins Scott to discuss her tips for becoming mentally strong and her work helping entrepreneurs become emotionally fit leaders. Dr. Anhalt also talks about the implications of mixing technology with mental health. Dr. Anhalt is a clinical psychologist and the co-founder of Coa, a mental health startup. Follow her on Twitter, @dremilyanhalt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 25, 202233 minEp. 189

Office Hours: The Paradox of Choice, Dating Advice, and the Value of an MBA for Entrepreneurs

We're revisiting some of our favorite questions and answers from past episodes. Scott answers a question about how Trader Joe’s has succeeded without offering delivery or online shopping. He then gives dating advice to the young and single in an era of dating apps, and offers his thoughts on why business school is still worth it, even if you just want to work for yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 24, 202222 minEp. 188

Prof G Markets: Adam Neumann returns, cotton futures, and tax credits for EVs

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott weighs in on Andreessen Horowitz’s massive investment in Adam Neumann’s latest venture, and considers a few of the commercial implications of climate change, including the surprising spike in cotton futures. Then in this week’s deep dive, we find out the details of the newest electric vehicle tax credits, and what they tell us about Congress’s priorities, and perhaps what yours should be. a16z and Adam Neumann Cotton Futures EV Tax Credits Learn more about your...

Aug 22, 202228 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Welfare Queens

As read by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @GeorgeHahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/work-from-office/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 20, 202216 min

TikTok, Espionage, and the Eurasia Group — with Ian Bremmer

We’re sharing Part II of our conversation with Ian Bremmer that took place back in June. Today, Ian discusses his thoughts on TikTok’s potential threats and the type of espionage he’s paying attention to. We also learn more about Ian’s firm, Eurasia Group, including its business model and clientele. Follow Ian on Twitter, @ianbremmer . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 18, 202228 minEp. 187

Office Hours: Web3 Unlocks, Podcast Subscriptions vs Ads, and Transitioning to a Smaller Company

Scott takes a question on how the experience economy can benefit from web3 innovation. He then shares his thoughts on switching his podcast to a subscription model, and weighs the pros and cons of working for large and small companies. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 17, 202216 minEp. 186

Prof G Markets: Elon sells Tesla (stock), the Inflation Reduction Act, Coinbase and Stock-based compensation

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott interprets Elon’s $7 billion Tesla stock sale and what it might mean for his control of the company, breaks down the implications of the huge climate bill, a.k.a. the Inflation Reduction Act, and weighs the pros and cons of Coinbase’s heavy reliance on stock-based compensation. Elon’s Tesla Stock Sale The Climate Bill / Inflation Reduction Act Coinbase Stock-Based Compensation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 15, 202226 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Work From Office

As read by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @GeorgeHahn . https://www.profgalloway.com/work-from-office/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 13, 202215 min

Sex, Porn, and Knowing the Difference — with Cindy Gallop

Cindy Gallop, the founder of sex tech platform MakeLoveNotPorn, joins Scott to discuss how porn shapes young men’s understanding of sexual intimacy. She also shares the challenges and opportunities she’s seen in the emerging sex tech space. Follow Cindy on Twitter, @cindygallop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 11, 202222 minEp. 185

Office Hours: TikTok vs. Vine, the Value of Writing, and Late Career Transitions

Scott answers a question about what he calls one of the greatest missed opportunities in the history of tech — when Twitter sold Vine. He then takes a question on whether humanities majors can still succeed in business, and offers advice to someone thinking about leaving her established media career for the tech industry. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 10, 202218 minEp. 184

Prof G Markets: Uber and Airbnb Earnings, Apple’s Debt

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott deciphers the market’s disparate responses to strong earnings announcements from Uber and Airbnb, and what it tells us about the importance of the narrative over numbers in stock valuation. Then we take a deep dive into Apple’s surprisingly large outstanding debt, and Scott explains why debt is a weapon, but one with two edges. Uber Earnings Airbnb Earnings Apple’s Debt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 08, 202228 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Bottom’s Up?

As read by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @georgehahn. Prime Health by Scott Galloway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 06, 202215 min

Talent Acquisition, the Recession, and Inflation — with Tyler Cowen

Tyler Cowen, an economist and professor at George Mason University, discusses his latest book, “Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World.” Tyler also shares his thoughts on macroeconomic trends including whether the US is heading for a recession and controlling inflation. Follow Tyler on Twitter, @tylercowen . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 04, 202226 minEp. 183

Office Hours: Amazon Buying One Medical, How to Push Back at Work, and the Bright Side of Layoffs

Scott takes a question about Amazon’s healthcare strategy and what its acquisition of One Medical means for the company’s patients. He then offers advice on how to give meaningful pushback at work without antagonizing leadership, and shares some words of wisdom for someone worried about layoffs. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 03, 202217 minEp. 182

Prof G Markets: Productive Congress, Social Media Earnings, Crypto Floor, and Cloud

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott discusses the market implications of a surprisingly productive week in Congress, parses the deeper meaning of social media’s mixed earnings season (hint: it’s TikTok), and ponders whether we’ve hit bottom in certain volatile equity sectors. Plus a deep dive on the most potent value creation engine of the era: cloud. Productive Congress https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/28/china-competitiveness-and-chip-bill-passes-house-goes-to-biden.html https://www.bloomberg.com/n...

Aug 01, 202232 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Prime Health

As read by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @georgehahn . Prime Health by Scott Galloway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 30, 202215 min

How the Metaverse Might Actually Work — with Matthew Ball

Matthew Ball, a VC and author of “The Metaverse,” joins to discuss the winners and losers of the Metaverse, as well as some practical uses for the technology, such as in travel and defense. He previously served as the global head of strategy for Amazon Studios, so we also get his thoughts on streaming and potential acquisitions in that space. Follow Matthew on Twitter, @ballmatthew . Scott opens with his thoughts on Amazon and the healthcare industry. Algebra of Happiness: the last five minutes....

Jul 28, 202254 minEp. 181

Office Hours: eBay’s NFT Marketplace, Leaving the U.S., and Advice to a Teenager

Scott takes a question about how established brands can leverage their platforms and identities in a Web3 world. He then shares why he’s moving to the U.K. and offers advice to a progressive who’s tired of America and wants to do the same. Scott also takes a question from a 16-year-old about what he would have done differently in his teenage years. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 27, 202219 minEp. 180

Prof G Markets: U.S. Equity Market, Strong Dollar, and Semiconductors

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott evaluates the recent rise in U.S. equities, warns about external sources of downside risk, and discusses what the surging dollar tells us about currency markets, including who wins and who loses with euro parity. Then it’s the latest on the Elon/Twitter saga, and Scott’s prediction on the next front in that battle. Finally, Scott weighs in on government subsidies for the semiconductor industry. U.S Equity Market https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/21/stock-market-futu...

Jul 25, 202227 min

No Mercy / No Malice: A Touch Better

As ready by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @georgehahn . Adrift: America in 100 Charts is available for pre-order here . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 23, 202210 min

Your Mind on Psychedelics — with Michael Pollan

Michael Pollan, the NYT bestselling author of “This Is Your Mind on Plants,” joins Scott to discuss his research on the psychedelic space, including the changes he has registered over time as well as his own experience with the drugs. Follow Michael on Twitter, @ michaelpollan . Scott opens with his thoughts on Elliot Management's stake in Pinterest and what might be coming for other subscale tech companies. He also shares his thoughts on how Peloton could drive its stock up. Algebra of Happines...

Jul 21, 20221 hr 3 minEp. 179

Office Hours: The Power of Identity, the Labor Shortage, and the Key to Relevance

Scott shares his thoughts on how Apple could help clean up the internet with its biometric technology. He then answers a question about why there are so many open jobs right now, and offers his number one tip to entrepreneurs on how to stay relevant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 20, 202219 minEp. 178

Prof G Markets: Inflation, Interest Rates, Twitter, and AckSPAC

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott reads the tea leaves of the latest inflation and interest data, takes the market’s temperature on the latest twist to the Elon Musk-Twitter saga, and looks into the future of the SPAC. Inflation, Interest Rates, and Bond Yields US inflation rises 9.1% in June, more than expected, as prices keep climbing US weekly jobless claims hit 8-month high; labor market still tight | Reuters US Treasury Curve Inversion Deepens to Level Last Seen in 2007 - Bloomberg Twitter...

Jul 18, 202226 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Enablers

As ready by George Hahn. Follow George on Twitter, @georgehahn . Related Reading: Enablers . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 16, 202215 min

The Bear Case for Crypto — with Molly White

Molly White, a software engineer, and a leading cryptocurrency critic, joins Scott to discuss why she’s been an overall skeptic when it comes to Web3. Follow Molly on Twitter, @ @molly0xFFF . Scott opens with his thoughts on what’s to come with the Elon Musk and Twitter legal battle. Algebra of Happiness: mind the gap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 14, 202230 minEp. 177

Office Hours: Rebranding Climate Change, MBA Applications, and Lowering Your Economic Burn

Scott takes a question from a listener who wonders what it will take for climate change to become the biggest story in business. He then offers advice to a father considering moving to a more affordable city where his family can live mortgage-free. Scott also shares his thoughts on applying to business school without big name schools or companies on your résumé. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 11, 202223 minEp. 176

No Mercy / No Malice: TikTok: Trojan Stallion

As read by George Hahn. @georgehahn Related Reading: https://www.profgalloway.com/tiktok-trojan-stallion/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 09, 202217 min

The Bull Case for Crypto — with Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor returns to discuss the various use cases he sees in the crypto market as well as the dire need for regulation. Follow Michael on Twitter, @saylor Scott opens with his thoughts on the real estate market as well as why TikTok is an existential threat. Algebra of Happiness: feel something. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 07, 202253 minEp. 175

No Mercy / No Malice: Migrant

As read by George Hahn. Related Reading: Migrant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 02, 202215 min
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