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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

Top Geopolitical Risks of 2025 — with Ian Bremmer

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, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 331

How to Scale Yourself, The Future of Prof G Media, and Scott’s Advice to Interns

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, 202516 min

Raging Moderates: The Shadow of January 6th, Johnson’s Speakership, and Jimmy Carter’s Legacy

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, 20251 hr

Prof G Markets: Predictions for 2025

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, 202544 min

No Mercy / No Malice: 2025 Predictions

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Jan 04, 202523 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Think Slow

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Dec 28, 202419 min

The Blue Flame Thinkers of 2024

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Dec 26, 202421 min

Prof G Markets: Ask Us Anything — Forgiveness, The Manosphere, Parasocial Relationships & More

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, 202457 min

How Regret Motivates Us — with Daniel Pink

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, 202436 minEp. 329

Airbnb’s Role in America’s Housing Crisis, How To Be a Successful Entrepreneur, and Spending Money in Your Twenties

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, 202418 min

Are Men Okay?

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, 202449 min

Prof G Markets: Google’s Quantum Breakthrough & The World Cup Goes to Saudi Arabia

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, 202459 min

No Mercy / No Malice: Killing the Cat

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Dec 14, 202417 min

Sports Betting, Challenges Facing Young Men, and The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried — with Michael Lewis

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, 202446 minEp. 328

The Future of Podcasting, Scott’s Investing Advice, and Choosing Between Career and Family

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, 202418 min

Raging Moderates: Trump’s Day One Agenda, Syria’s Civil War, and 2025 Predictions

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, 20241 hr 3 min

Prof G Markets: The UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting, Amazon Takes On Nvidia, & 12 Days of OpenAI

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, 202442 min

How to Build Wealth — with Codie Sanchez

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, 202451 minEp. 327

How AI Is Shaping the Future of Retail, Las Vegas and Its Strong Brand, and How Do You Help Your Kid Pick the Right College?

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, 202415 min

Biden Pardons Hunter, Trump’s Tariff Proposals, Kash Patel’s Appointment to Lead the FBI

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, 202456 min

Prof G Markets: The Art of Spending Money

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, 20241 hr 4 min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – Reed Hastings: Life After Netflix

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, 202445 min

Is a Breakup of Google Coming? Australia’s Move to Ban Young Teens From Social Media, and How to Engage Students in the Classroom

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, 202417 min

Trump’s Cabinet Chaos Continues

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, 202453 min

Prof G Markets: Is Target a Leveraged Buyout Candidate? + Comcast Cuts the Cord

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, 202455 min

The Risks and Opportunities of an AI Future — with Eric Schmidt

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, 202455 minEp. 326
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