No Mercy / No Malice: Dopa Bowl
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/dopa-bowl/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 17, 2024•18 min
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Scott Galloway — bestselling author, professor, entrepreneur — doesn't pull punches on business, tech, culture, or life. New episodes every day of the week.
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Episodes
Conversation with Admiral James Stavridis — The State of Global Affairs
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...
Feb 15, 2024•58 min•Ep. 287
Office Hours: When Should a Founder CEO Step Down? The Myth of Balance, and Should I Join the Family Business?
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...
Feb 14, 2024•19 min
Prof G Markets: Fourth Quarter Review — with Aswath Damodaran
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...
Feb 12, 2024•59 min
No Mercy / No Malice: METAstasis
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/metastasis/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 10, 2024•16 min
Conversation with Lakshmi Rengarajan — Removing the Consumer Mindset from Dating
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...
Feb 08, 2024•48 min•Ep. 286
Office Hours: Scott’s Thoughts on Job-Hopping, How Much Paternity Leave Should I Take?, and Leaving College to Start a Business
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...
Feb 07, 2024•19 min
Prof G Markets: Paramount’s Suitors, Nepo Babies on the LVMH Board, and Elon’s Voided Pay Plan
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...
Feb 05, 2024•55 min
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – Why Caroline Spiegel Built an Audio Erotica App
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...
Feb 04, 2024•45 min
No Mercy / No Malice: Rot
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/rot/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 03, 2024•18 min
Conversation with Dan Ariely — Why People Believe Irrational Things
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 Happin...
Feb 01, 2024•58 min•Ep. 285
Office Hours: Why Scott Doesn’t Have Health Insurance, How Gen Z and Millenials Can Accrue Wealth, and What Scott Does to Stay Healthy
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...
Jan 31, 2024•21 min
Prof G Markets: Why Netflix Dominates, China’s Economic Strife, and a Year of Reckoning for Startups
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
Jan 29, 2024•52 min
No Mercy / No Malice: Quitting Time
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/quitting-time/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 27, 2024•16 min
Conversation with Andrew Boyd — State of Play: Cyber Warfare and Security
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...
Jan 25, 2024•48 min•Ep. 284
Office Hours: The Future of WhatsApp Monetization, Should I Renovate My Home or Move? and How Scott Approaches Giving Money to Family and Friends
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...
Jan 24, 2024•19 min
Prof G Markets: The Most Profitable Year in Banking History, Elon’s Tesla Stake, and Firing People
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
Jan 22, 2024•43 min
No Mercy / No Malice: Acktivism
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/Acktivism/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 20, 2024•19 min
Conversation with Julie Rice & Elizabeth Cutler — From SoulCycle to Peoplehood
Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler, the co-founders of SoulCycle, join Scott to discuss their new business, Peoplehood — a guided group conversation practice designed to help people connect. We hear about everything from the entrepreneurial journey of building SoulCycle to how they’re facilitating “relational” wellness. Scott opens with his thoughts on the role of activist investors. Algebra of Happiness: be more mammal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 18, 2024•53 min•Ep. 283
Office Hours: The Future of AI in Search, How Scott Became a Professor at NYU, and Finding Balance Between Ambition and Contentment
Scott gives his thoughts on how AI will affect the future of search, specifically how selection and choice is a tax on consumers. He then advises a listener who wants to become an adjunct professor and shares the story of how he became a professor at NYU. He wraps up with advice to a teacher wondering how to strike the balance between contentment and wanting more. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 17, 2024•25 min
Prof G Markets: Carta and the Secondary Market, Bitcoin ETFs, and Scott’s 2024 Investment Strategy
Scott shares his thoughts on who stands to win and lose after the SEC’s approval of eleven bitcoin ETFs. He also discusses a scandal in the startup world and explains why there’s enormous opportunity in the secondary market. Finally, he breaks down his investment plans for 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 15, 2024•50 min
No Mercy / No Malice: Peak Hollywood
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/peak-hollywood/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 13, 2024•23 min
Conversation with Ian Bremmer — 2024’s Top Geopolitical Risks
Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins Scott to discuss what he believes are the year’s top geopolitical risks. These include the United States vs. itself, the Middle East on the brink, and the war in Ukraine on a path to being partitioned. Scott opens with his thoughts on why we need to rethink affirmative action. Algebra of Happiness: demonstrating sheer love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 282
Office Hours: American Teacher’s Shortage, Why You Shouldn’t Have a Side Hustle, and What to Do if Your Employer Wants to Defer Your Pay
Scott gives his thoughts on why he thinks there are teacher shortages in the U.S. and provides solutions to address the issue. He then discusses side hustles, specifically why they’re not a good idea. He wraps up with advice to a listener whose employer is asking them to defer their pay. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 10, 2024•17 min
Prof G Markets: Breaking Down 2024 Predictions + Audience Comments and Pushback
Scott and Ed discuss predictions for 2024 including Scott’s stock picks, OpenAI’s valuation, and the future of Youtube, Tiktok, Whatsapp, and GLP-1 drugs. They also discuss comments from the predictions livestream audience and address pushback on some of Scott’s takes. Finally, we hear 2024 predictions from our listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 08, 2024•44 min
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – ft. Tyler Denk of Beehiiv
Ed speaks with Tyler Denk, the founder and CEO of Beehiiv, a newsletter platform. They discuss Tyler’s background at Morning Brew, his thoughts on selling secondary shares, and dealing with personal loss while running a company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 07, 2024•38 min
No Mercy / No Malice: 2024 Predictions
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/2024-predictions/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 06, 2024•23 min
2024 Predictions
Scott goes through what he got right vs. wrong in 2023 and then shares his predictions for 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2024•46 min•Ep. 281
Office Hours: Why Don’t Companies Advertise on Explicit Sites? How to Negotiate Stock Options with an Employer, and How Scott Built a Public Speaking Career
Scott explores the potential for advertisers to promote their products on less favorable platforms such as pornography sites. He then discusses how to negotiate stock options with an employer. He wraps up with advice to a listener seeking to jumpstart their public speaking career, sharing insights from his own personal experience. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 03, 2024•16 min
No Mercy / No Malice: What We Leave Behind
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/what-we-leave-behind-3/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 23, 2023•10 min
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