The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Vox Media Podcast Network
Bestselling author, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway combines business insight and analysis with provocative life and career advice.
On Mondays and Fridays, Office Hours features Scott answering your questions about business, career, and life.
On Tuesdays, China Decode co-hosts Alice Han and James Kynge discuss the latest economic, political and cultural news shaping China’s role on the global stage.
On Wednesdays, Raging Moderates brings Scott together with political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov together to break down the biggest political stories of the week through a centrist lens.
On Thursdays, Conversations features Scott talks with leading thinkers across business, geopolitics, tech, and culture.
On Saturdays, don’t miss No Mercy / No Malice, Scott’s Webby Award-winning newsletter, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn.
And on the first Sunday of every month, check out First Time Founders, where Ed Elson sits down with entrepreneurs for conversations about what it really takes to build a business from scratch.
To resist is futile…
Want to get in touch? Email us, officehours@profgmedia.com.
On Mondays and Fridays, Office Hours features Scott answering your questions about business, career, and life.
On Tuesdays, China Decode co-hosts Alice Han and James Kynge discuss the latest economic, political and cultural news shaping China’s role on the global stage.
On Wednesdays, Raging Moderates brings Scott together with political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov together to break down the biggest political stories of the week through a centrist lens.
On Thursdays, Conversations features Scott talks with leading thinkers across business, geopolitics, tech, and culture.
On Saturdays, don’t miss No Mercy / No Malice, Scott’s Webby Award-winning newsletter, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn.
And on the first Sunday of every month, check out First Time Founders, where Ed Elson sits down with entrepreneurs for conversations about what it really takes to build a business from scratch.
To resist is futile…
Want to get in touch? Email us, officehours@profgmedia.com.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 1h 5min
Prof G Markets: The $6.6 Trillion Sell-off
The podcast dives into the staggering $6.6 trillion sell-off spurred by Trump's tariff announcements, revealing both economic repercussions and personal stories of financial loss. It critiques the narrative around trade policies and their impact on American businesses, while cautioning against the miscalculations that can destabilize the economy. The hosts emphasize how market fluctuations affect everyone, not just the wealthy, and share strategies for navigating volatility, including diversification and a cautious approach to 'buying the dip.'
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Apr 6, 2025 • 59min
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Nonprofit Raised $1B to Bring Clean Water to the World
Scott Harrison, founder and CEO of Charity: Water, shares his incredible journey from nightclub promoter to philanthropic leader. He dives into how technology enhances transparency in fundraising and the secrets behind raising $1 billion for clean water initiatives. Harrison recounts his transformative path from childhood trauma to impactful humanitarian work, emphasizing trust in charity and the importance of community involvement. He also highlights the innovative strategies that bridge non-profit operations with for-profit efficiency, reshaping the landscape of charitable giving.
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Apr 5, 2025 • 33min
No Mercy / No Malice: Earners vs Owners
Delve into the peculiar world of U.S. tax policy, where earners find themselves at a disadvantage compared to owners. Discover how the tax code perpetuates inequality, particularly affecting young professionals trying to thrive. Uncover the myths surrounding wealth and taxation, revealing surprising truths about who really pays more. Journey through the challenges faced by mid-career earners seeking to build wealth, all while navigating a system full of loopholes favoring the wealthy. Explore potential reforms for a fairer distribution of wealth.
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Apr 3, 2025 • 1h 19min
What Are You Worth in America? (with Michael Sandel)
Michael Sandel, a Harvard political philosophy professor and author of 'Equality: What It Means and Why It Matters,' dives into the complexities of ethics and democracy. He discusses how human nature informs governance and the essential role of higher education in fostering free expression. Sandel highlights the challenges of moral disagreements in politics and emphasizes the need for respectful dialogue in today's polarized environment. He also reflects on the implications of ideological imbalances in academia and the importance of diverse perspectives in public discourse.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 26min
What Is America’s Brand? How AI Is Changing Work, and How Scott Records from Anywhere
Discover how America’s global brand is shifting amidst changing political landscapes. Delve into the potential obsolescence of market research analysts due to AI advancements. The hosts share their personal journeys, balancing tech impacts with parenting challenges, while pondering human behavior and the current influences on young people. Finally, explore the evolution of podcasting with mobile production techniques and the rising importance of video content in creating high-quality engagement.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 1h 10min
Raging Moderates: The Possibility of a Third Trump Term (feat. Kellyanne Conway)
Kellyanne Conway, former counselor to President Trump, provides insightful commentary on the current political landscape. She discusses the fallout from Signalgate and the potential economic ramifications of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs. The conversation also delves into the Supreme Court's upcoming decisions on Trump's immigration policies. Additionally, they explore what a post-Trump world may look like, the evolving dynamics within the two major parties, and the possibility of Trump securing a third term, igniting engaging discussions about voter sentiments.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 1h
Prof G Markets: GameStop Buying Bitcoin, an Activist Play at Lyft, & Gen Z Unemployment
Delaware is shaking up corporate governance laws, while GameStop adds Bitcoin to its treasury, stirring conversations on market dynamics. The activist push from Engine Capital at Lyft reveals challenges in the ride-hailing space. Gen Z faces rising unemployment, emphasizing the need for soft skills and networking as AI redefines job opportunities. Insights into how recent college curricula are struggling to align with today's job market demands make for a proactive discussion on career strategies.
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Mar 29, 2025 • 20min
No Mercy / No Malice: Project 2028: Wages
Explore the pressing need for living wages in America, emphasizing the responsibility of business leaders in ensuring fair compensation. Discover critiques of the current minimum wage system and its failure to keep pace with living costs. Unpack the alarming wage inequality, advocating for a minimum wage of $25 an hour. The discussion highlights the stark contrast between executive pay and stagnant wages for workers, calling for urgent reforms to foster fair pay practices across the board.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 1h 16min
Abundance Is the Key to Fixing America — with Ezra Klein & Derek Thompson
Ezra Klein, a New York Times columnist and host of The Ezra Klein Show, and Derek Thompson, an Atlantic staff writer and host of the Plain English podcast, dive into their book "Abundance" and discuss America’s challenges with abundance and inequality. They advocate for embracing growth and clarity in policy goals. The talk covers the paradox of energy development, the flaws in higher education’s scarcity mindset, and how clear messaging is vital for the Democratic Party. They emphasize innovative housing solutions and community-building in political dialogue.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 29min
The Reddit Hotline Is Open: Scott on Generational Wealth, Dirty Jokes & A Bull Case for Reddit
The discussion kicks off with a deep dive into the school choice debate and how vouchers might pave the way for more accessible private education. Then, the focus shifts to Reddit's stock woes, with an optimistic view on its long-term potential amidst current struggles. A fun new segment, the Reddit Hotline, features Scott answering questions about generational wealth and the fine line of humor in business. It’s a mix of serious insights and light-hearted banter, revealing the complexities of investment and social dynamics.
