The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Notes on Being a Man — a Live Conversation with Ben Stiller
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Nov 13, 2025 
In a live conversation, actor and comedian Ben Stiller offers insights into modern masculinity, discussing themes of friendship and fatherhood. Stiller and Scott Galloway tackle the controversies around mentoring young men and explore how masculinity can evolve beyond stereotypes. They reflect on their personal struggles with family dynamics, the importance of emotional vulnerability, and how parenthood brings unexpected purpose. Their candid dialogue emphasizes the significance of connection in a digital age and encourages compassion and civic engagement.
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Men Falling Behind Economically And Socially
- Young men are the special-interest group falling further, faster in America due to disappearing economic and social on-ramps.
- This decline combines lost jobs, dating gaps, and big tech lures that sequester young men online.
Scale By Making Employees Owners
- Hire and make talented people owners to scale impact and retain them.
- Give employees real ownership and hold onto high performers for long-term success.
Raised By A Single Immigrant Mother
- Scott grew up with a single immigrant mother who constantly told him he was wonderful and that built his confidence.
- His father left when Scott was eight and had a difficult upbringing that influenced Scott's forgiveness later in life.