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 risks include the breakdown of the global order, Trump’s return to office, along with escalating tensions between major powers all over the world. Follow Ian, @ianbremmer . Scott opens with his thoughts on Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s advisory warning that alcohol consumption is a leading cause of cancer. Algebra of Happiness: success is a series...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 331
Scott offers advice to a physician looking to scale himself and expand his scope of influence beyond his practice. He then speaks about the future of Prof G Media, specifically whether there’s a succession plan in place. He wraps up with advice to an intern hoping to receive a return offer. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn mo...
Jan 08, 2025•16 min
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the fourth anniversary of January 6th and its lasting impact on American democracy, Mike Johnson’s narrow win as Speaker and what it reveals about Trump’s grip on the GOP, and the enduring legacy of Jimmy Carter following his passing at 100. They also dive into James Carville’s critique of the Democrats’ economic messaging and what the party needs to do to win back voters. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more ...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott shares his predictions for the year ahead, including his picks for the top investment, technology, and media platform of 2025. He also forecasts what could become the standout IPO of the year. And for the first time ever, Scott ventures into uncharted territory with his prediction for the "chemical of the year." Order "The Algebra of Wealth," out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Thread...
Jan 06, 2025•44 min
Ed speaks with Alex Rinke, co-founder and co-CEO of Celonis, a process mining and intelligence company. They discuss how his management style evolved as the company scaled, the challenges facing Europe’s startup scene, and his advice for founders navigating the fundraising process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 05, 2025•56 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/2025-predictions/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2025•23 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/think-slow-2/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 28, 2024•19 min
We’re listening back to some of our favorite conversations from the past year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 26, 2024•21 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed answer listener-submitted questions about everything from the origins of Ed’s accent to how they feel about parasocial relationships. They address why they look similar, talk about how to maintain friendships and give tips for improving storytelling. Plus, Ed discusses how he figured out his long-term goals and Scott reveals how much he paid for his birthday party. Order "The Algebra of Wealth," out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice ...
Dec 23, 2024•57 min
By Ed Elson, as read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/people-are-the-new-brands/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 21, 2024•19 min
Daniel Pink, the author of five New York Times bestselling books including Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us and To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others , joins Scott to discuss regret, human motivation, and his Washington Post column, “Why Not?” Follow Dan, @DanielPink . Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
Dec 19, 2024•36 min•Ep. 329
Scott discusses the impact of home-sharing companies, including Airbnb and Vrbo, on the housing affordability crisis. He then gives advice to entrepreneurs and wraps up with his thoughts on how to balance being frugal while also enjoying life in your 20s. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...
Dec 18, 2024•18 min
In place of Raging Moderates, we're sharing an episode of The Gray Area featuring the Dawg. Host Sean Illing gets personal when he asks professor and podcast host Scott Galloway: What’s going on with men? There’s a growing body of evidence that men are falling behind in education, the labor market, and other areas. And when you look at the numbers on drug overdoses and deaths by suicide, it’s pretty bleak. Sean and Scott — both of whom are raising sons — talk about the struggles men are facing t...
Dec 17, 2024•49 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing why a federal judge blocked Kroger’s acquisition of Albertsons, Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to restructure its business, and Eli Lilly's plans to test its GLP-1 drug as a treatment for addiction. Then Ed breaks down Google’s innovation in quantum computing, outlining its potential business use cases. Scott explains why the market is responding positively—even as the broader implications remain unclear. F...
Dec 16, 2024•59 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/killing-the-cat/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2024•17 min
Michael Lewis, a New York Times bestselling author and the host of the podcast Against the Rules, joins Scott to discuss the state of sports betting, the challenges young men face, and the controversy surrounding his book, Going Infinite , which explores the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried. Scott opens with his thoughts on the Omnicom-Interpublic merger. Algebra of happiness: say yes. Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @pr...
Dec 12, 2024•46 min•Ep. 328
Scott discusses the future of podcasting and gives advice on how smaller podcasts can best position themselves. He then speaks about Michael Burry’s skepticism on index investing and why he disagrees with his take. He wraps up with advice to a listener who is deciding whether to relocate so that he can work in the office. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Ins...
Dec 11, 2024•18 min
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into Trump’s big promises for day one of his presidency, the end of Assad’s regime in Syria, the heated debate over Biden’s potential preemptive pardons, the razor-thin House majority, and Democratic leadership shakeups. Plus, they give us their predictions for 2025. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Saleforce’s earnings, Meta’s venture into nuclear energy, and the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Then Scott breaks down Amazon's decision to build a supercomputer, explaining why it’s a win for shareholders and a potential game-changer for reducing AI infrastructure costs. Ed explains why he thinks Amazon could be one of the first companies to truly disrupt the semiconductor market. Finally, t...
Dec 09, 2024•42 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/media-consolidation/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 07, 2024•18 min
Codie Sanchez, a former Wall Street investor and the founder and CEO of Contrarian Thinking, joins Scott to discuss her new book, MAIN STREET MILLIONAIRE: How to Make Extraordinary Wealth Buying Ordinary Businesses . They get into how to build wealth by buying small businesses, including what to look for when buying, ways to finance a purchase, and which sectors have the most potential right now. Follow Codie, @codiesanchez . Scott opens with his thoughts on Jaguar’s rebrand. Algebra of happines...
Dec 05, 2024•51 min•Ep. 327
Scott discusses Perplexity’s new ‘Buy With Pro’ feature, specifically what it means for the future of the retail industry. He then speaks about Las Vegas and its singular brand positioning. He wraps up with advice to a parent who is struggling with his kid’s college decision. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more about your a...
Dec 04, 2024•15 min
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov discuss the implications of President Biden’s pardon for his son, Hunter. Then, they get into Trump’s tariff proposals, whether Kash Patel is fit to run the FBI, and why companies are eliminating their DEI initiatives. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Prof G, @profgalloway . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 03, 2024•56 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott breaks down the best and worst purchases he’s ever made, and why he prefers spending money on experiences rather than things. He also shares how his childhood still impacts the way he thinks about spending. Scott and Ed then discuss how to navigate spending in common situations such as dinners with friends, weddings, and the holidays. Ed asks for advice about how to prepare for the cost of having children. And Scott also explains why it's impor...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Ed speaks with Reed Hastings, co-founder and executive chairman of Netflix. They discuss the company's path from dvd rental to streaming, the importance of company culture, what it was like to leave Netflix, and the challenges and joys of Reed's newest venture: a ski resort in Utah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 01, 2024•45 min
Scott discusses what’s at stake in the Google antitrust case, specifically whether a breakup of Google is likely to happen. He then speaks about the news that Australia is considering legislation banning social media for children under 16 years old. He wraps up with advice to a professor teaching a small group of students. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgpod: In...
Nov 27, 2024•17 min
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov dive into the latest from Trump’s cabinet shuffle, including Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal and the surprising picks for Commerce, Treasury, and Education. They unpack the implications of Pam Bondi’s nomination, the GOP’s evolving stance on education, and the controversy surrounding Linda McMahon. Then they discuss Congresswoman Nancy Mace’s resolution targeting trans rights on Capitol Hill and Sarah McBride’s response. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov . Follow Pr...
Nov 26, 2024•53 min
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the Justice Department’s proposed forced sale of Google Chrome, how Microstrategy is funding its Bitcoin buying spree, and Nvidia’s earnings. Then Scott breaks down why Target is still struggling to compete with Walmart and explains why it’s a prime candidate for a leveraged buyout. He and Ed also analyze Walmart's formula for long-term success. Finally, they discuss Comcast’s decision to spin off some of its ...
Nov 25, 2024•55 min
As read by George Hahn. https://www.profgalloway.com/f1-is-at-an-inflection-point/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 23, 2024•17 min
Eric Schmidt, a technologist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Google’s former CEO, joins Scott to discuss the dangers and opportunities AI presents and his latest book, Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit . Follow Eric, @ericschmidt . Scott opens with his thoughts on Netflix’s bet on live sports. Algebra of happiness: don’t let perfect be the enemy of good. Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Buy "The Algebra of Wealth," out now. Follow the podcast across socials @profgp...
Nov 21, 2024•55 min•Ep. 326