The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Office Hours: Should I Short Meta? The World Cup in Qatar, and How to Acquire New Customers
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Nov 2, 2022 Dive into the financial risks of shorting stocks like Meta and Twitter. Discover the ethical dilemmas surrounding attending the controversial World Cup in Qatar. Explore the balance between personal values and participation in significant events. Get insights on effective strategies for acquiring new customers, especially for B2B startups, with tips on leveraging platforms like LinkedIn and content marketing. It’s a thought-provoking journey through investment ethics and customer acquisition.
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Meta as an Investment
- Meta might be a good buy due to its core business' strong cash flow and low price-earnings ratio of around 11.
- Consider long-term investment strategies instead of short-term options trading.
Shorting Stocks
- Avoid shorting stocks unless you're a professional investor or can handle substantial losses.
- Focus on long-term investments in diversified, quality companies and low-cost ETFs or index funds.
Ethical Consumption
- Determine your ethical boundaries but avoid judging others' decisions.
- Everyone should have their own code around this stuff.