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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Bestselling author, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway combines business insight and analysis with provocative life and career advice. On Mondays, Prof G Markets breaks down what’s moving the capital markets, teaching the basics of financial literacy so you can build economic security. Wednesdays, during Office Hours, Scott answers your questions about business, career, and life. Thursdays, Scott has a conversation with a blue-flame thinker in the innovation economy. And Scott closes the week on Saturdays with his Webby Award–winning newsletter, No Mercy / No Malice, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn. To resist is futile… Want to get in touch? Email us, [email protected]

Episodes

No Mercy / No Malice: WeBur

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/webur/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 202319 min

Emergency Episode! Sam Altman Out at OpenAI and X's Advertiser Exodus

It's an emergency crossover episode of Pivot and the Prof G Pod and there's a lot to discuss. Sam Altman is out as CEO of OpenAI — but what exactly happened? Kara shares her latest reporting. Plus, major advertisers are fleeing X after Elon Musk endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy theory. Will Elon and X survive the firestorm? Kara and Scott break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 202332 min

Conversation with Morgan Housel — Behaviors that Influence our Money Decisions and Habits

Morgan Housel, a partner at The Collaborative Fund, and the bestselling author of “The Psychology of Money,” joins Scott to discuss his new book, “Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes.” They get into topics including what to think about when buying a house, how to make healthier financial decisions, and the role money plays in our happiness. Scott opens with his thoughts on the importance of the US and China’s relationship. He also discusses why thinks the new AI wearable on the market wi...

Nov 16, 202355 minEp. 276

Office Hours: Valuing Etsy’s Stock, Tips for Naming Your Business, and How to Ask for a Promotion or Raise at Work

Scott gives his thoughts on Etsy, specifically its potential as both an investment opportunity and as a business. He then offers advice to a listener struggling with naming their business. He wraps up with guidance on how to approach seeking a promotion or raise at work. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 15, 202316 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Swingers

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/swingers/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 11, 202314 min

Conversation with Congressman Dean Phillips — Raising the Foundation for Americans

Dean Phillips, a third-term Democratic Congressman from Minnesota, and now a Democratic candidate for President of the United States, joins Scott to discuss his decision to run against President Biden and the key issues he’ll be focused on throughout his campaign. Scott opens with his thoughts on WeWork’s bankruptcy and niche AI bots. Algebra of Happiness: demonstrate vulnerability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 09, 20231 hr 1 minEp. 275

Office Hours: Should I Replace My Full-Time Job with My Side Hustle? How to Reestablish American Trust in Higher Education, and Advice on Balancing Family and Early-Career Aspirations

Scott offers advice to a listener who wants their Substack newsletter to replace their steady full-time job. He then gives his thoughts on the increased distrust among Americans regarding higher education. He wraps up with insight on striking a balance between family relationships and career aspirations, especially at an early-career level. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 08, 202319 min

Prof G Markets: Third Quarter Review — with Aswath Damodaran

Scott shares his thoughts on WeWork’s bankruptcy, Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid, and Disney’s full ownership of Hulu. Then Aswath Damodaran returns to the show to break down third quarter earnings season. They discuss Meta, Netflix and streaming, Instacart, the Ozempic effect, Birkenstock, Google, and Aswath’s new valuation for Tesla. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 06, 202354 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Short-Form War

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/short-form-war/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 04, 202320 min

Conversation with Adam Grant — Honing Your Potential and Building Strong Character Traits

Adam Grant, a professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and bestselling author, joins Scott to discuss his latest book, “Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things," and more. Scott opens with his thoughts on going to the White House, Twitter’s valuation, and Meta launching a subscription service in the EU. Algebra of Happiness: fatherhood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 02, 202359 minEp. 274

Office Hours: Thoughts on the 2024 Presidential Election, Career Disappointments, and Scott's Private Investment Strategy

Scott provides his thoughts on the 2024 presidential election, specifically who he’s thinking of voting for. He then offers advice to a listener who finds themselves in a career trajectory dilemma after being relocated abroad for work. He wraps up with insight into how he manages his private investments. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 01, 202317 min

No Mercy / No Malice: The Netflix Effect

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/the-netflix-effect/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 202318 min

Conversation with Jennifer Cohen — Building Healthy Habits and Staying Confident

Jennifer Cohen, an entrepreneur, brand strategist, author, and host of the business podcast Habits & Hustle, joins Scott to discuss the importance of being bold and resilient, how to build confidence, and adding more movement into your day. Scott opens with his thoughts on Netflix’s rise to greatness. Algebra of Happiness: Who are you an advocate for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 26, 202347 minEp. 273

Office Hours Special: Algebra of Masculinity Part 3

Today is the third and final episode of our special 3-part series covering all things masculinity. Richard Reeves, the president of the American Institute for Boys and Men and a non-resident senior fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, joins Scott to discuss the concept of relational masculinity, the decline of male connection, and the concentric circles of masculinity. They also get into the topics of parenting and the impact of porn on young men, specifically how it’s a pl...

Oct 25, 202353 min

Prof G Markets: Goldman’s Earnings Slump, an ETF for Options Trading, and Fractional Jet Ownership

Scott breaks down the big bank earnings and explains why Goldman seems to be struggling more than its competitors. He then shares his thoughts on an ETF that makes options trading more accessible for retail investors. Finally, he discusses the different business models of private aviation and why fractional jet ownership is on the rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 23, 202344 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Listen

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/listen/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 21, 202315 min

Conversation with Chip Conley — Reframing Aging, Mid-Life Chrysalis, and Maintaining a Growth Mindset

Chip Conley, the founder and CEO of Modern Elder Academy and the former head of global hospitality and strategy at Airbnb, joins Scott to discuss solutions to the agist workforce, thinking of a mid-life crisis as a chrysalis, and the things to consider as you build your career path. Scott opens with his thoughts on Rite Aid’s bankruptcy. He then shares his thoughts on TikTok becoming a major news source. Algebra of Happiness: When your kids are gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Oct 19, 202350 min

Office Hours Special: Algebra of Masculinity Part 2

Today is the second episode of our special 3-part series covering all things masculinity. Dr. Robert Sapolsky, a critically acclaimed author and professor of biology, neurology, and neurosurgery at Stanford University, joins Scott to discuss the contradictions in human behavior, as well as the common misconceptions surrounding testosterone and estrogen, specifically how these hormones relate to aggressive behavior. They also get into the concept of free will, including how the understanding of l...

Oct 18, 202346 min

Prof G Markets: Exxon Buys Pioneer, Private Credit, and Ireland’s Sovereign Wealth Fund

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares his thoughts on Exxon’s $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer. He then explains why private credit firms are essentially marketing organizations, and why you’re better off investing in index funds. Scott also takes a look at Ireland’s new sovereign wealth fund and proposes a global minimum corporate tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 16, 202342 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Seconds

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/seconds/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 14, 202318 min

Conversation with Fareed Zakaria — The Conflict in Israel and the State of Foreign Affairs

Fareed Zakaria, the host of Fareed Zakaria GPS on CNN and a columnist for The Washington Post, joins Scott to break down the conflict in Israel, including the historical context that is needed to know and the implications that are to follow within the region and around the globe. Follow Fareed on X, @FareedZakaria. Scott opens with his thoughts on what Disney should do next and the role of a corporate board. He also discusses his thoughts on the IPO market, specifically why it’s in structural de...

Oct 12, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 271

Office Hours Special: Algebra of Masculinity Part 1

Today we’re kicking off a special 3-part series answering your questions on all things masculinity. Christine Emba, a columnist at the Washington Post and author of Rethinking Sex, joins Scott to set the scene of where masculinity stands today and how women can help define positive masculinity. Christine also discusses what current heterosexual dating dynamics look like. After our conversation with Christine, Scott gives advice to a listener who is struggling with the challenge of advocating for...

Oct 11, 202339 min

Introducing ProfG.AI

In this bonus episode, we get a behind the scenes look at how Prof G Media created a chatbot that sounds like Scott with the help of Spirito.ai. Check out the chatbot yourself at https://profg.ai/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 10, 202311 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Private

As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/private/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 07, 202322 min

Conversation with Senator Chris Murphy — Combating Loneliness, Regulating Social Media, and Understanding the Tension between Capital and Labor

Connecticut’s Senator Chris Murphy, joins Scott to discuss the politics of loneliness, as well as policy solutions to combat it. We also get his thoughts on the tension between capital and labor, fatherhood, and addressing gun violence. Follow Senator Murphy on X and IG, @ChrisMurphyCT. Scott opens with his thoughts on Sam Bankman-Fried and the algebra of deterrence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 05, 202353 minEp. 270