The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Why hasn’t Peloton Been Acquired? Deciding Where to Live, and Motivating Ethical Tech Leadership
Oct 26, 2022
Peloton's market struggles and potential acquisition hurdles take center stage as the speaker analyzes its financial challenges. Tips for choosing between life in Sydney and London provide valuable insights into major relocation decisions. The discussion on ethical leadership in tech emphasizes the importance of accountability and responsible innovation. Moreover, the role of storytelling in marketing is dissected, highlighting how brands must connect ethically with their audiences while being mindful of their societal impact.
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Peloton's Potential
- Peloton has high NPS scores, indicating strong customer loyalty.
- Despite financial struggles, it could be valuable to companies like Amazon, Nike, or Apple.
Dual-Class Share Structure
- Peloton's dual-class share structure gives insiders control.
- This limits the possibility of a hostile takeover, even if it's in the shareholders' best interest.
Choosing a Place to Live
- Consider your travel preferences: Europe vs. Southeast Asia.
- Think about professional opportunities, cost of living, and proximity to family.