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Sunday Pick: Fixable Live - A conversation with Scott Galloway

Jun 16, 2024
Scott Galloway, an NYU professor and best-selling author, dives deep into pivotal issues like loneliness, resilience, and workplace inclusion in this enlightening talk. He discusses the challenges facing young men today and the need for compassionate conversations around masculinity and diversity. Galloway emphasizes the strengths and vulnerabilities of Generation Z, urging companies to adapt for the future. The conversation also highlights emotional growth, touching on his own journey towards vulnerability, resonating with the audience during an unexpected emotional Q&A.
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ANECDOTE

Early Goals and Advocacy

  • Scott Galloway's initial goals were to be rich and awesome, driven by a lack of money during his childhood.
  • He achieved financial security and found fulfillment in teaching and advocating for struggling young men.
INSIGHT

DEI and Backlash

  • DEI initiatives aim to create fair and inclusive workplaces for everyone.
  • Frances Frei believes the backlash against DEI stems from misogyny and racism.
INSIGHT

DEI Nuance

  • DEI professionals are often compassionate and inclusive, considering various forms of disadvantage.
  • Scott Galloway suggests recalibrating DEI criteria to focus on socioeconomic factors.
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