The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Conversation with Jared Cohen — The Macroeconomic Environment + Life After Power
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Apr 11, 2024 
Jared Cohen, President of Global Affairs at Goldman Sachs and bestselling author, shares his insights into the post-presidential lives of U.S. leaders, detailing how they find new purpose. He discusses the evolving dynamics of U.S.-China relations and the impact on global supply chains. Cohen also unpacks geopolitical trends and investment strategies, emphasizing the significance of emerging markets like India and Vietnam. The conversation touches on the intersection of technology and communication, revealing how social media shapes political landscapes.
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Activist Investing and Family Life
- Scott Galloway details his experience as an activist investor, including a proxy fight with his own company.
- He also describes living with his mother during her final months and the emotional challenges of that period.
Life at Del Webb
- The HOA sent a letter assuming Scott's mother was cohabitating with a younger man.
- Scott spent his days caring for his ailing mother and his nights partying in Las Vegas.
Caregiving Advice
- Set boundaries and maintain some semblance of your own life while caring for dying parents.
- Support the caregivers, ensuring their well-being during this challenging time.
