The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network
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278 snips
Feb 13, 2025 • 60min

Male Addiction in the Digital Age — with Dr. K

Dr. Alok Kanojia, known as Dr. K, is a psychiatrist and co-founder of Healthy Gamer, specializing in the mental health of the digital generation. He discusses how tech addiction impacts mental health and the unique challenges men face today. The conversation dives into the emotional struggles of young men in expressing themselves, the complexities of relationship dynamics in the age of technology, and the psychological layers of addiction. Dr. K emphasizes the need for self-reflection and open communication to navigate these issues.
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53 snips
Feb 12, 2025 • 18min

The Lasting Impact of Citizens United, How to Ask for a Raise at Work, and When Is It the Right Time to Have Kids?

Dive into a candid exploration of the Citizens United ruling and its negative impact on democracy, showcasing how it benefits the wealthy. Tune in for vital tips on how to effectively ask for a raise, emphasizing clear communication and timing. Scott also delves into the complexities of parenthood decisions, stressing that there's no perfect time to start a family. This engaging discussion weaves together politics, career advice, and personal reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating life's big choices.
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295 snips
Feb 11, 2025 • 1h 12min

Raging Moderates: Elon Musk’s Federal Government Takeover

Scott and Jessica delve into Elon Musk's rising power and the legal challenges he faces, particularly regarding DOGE. They explore Trump’s controversial federal worker buyout plan and his divisive comments about Gaza. The duo reflects on the erosion of trust in political leadership and its societal effects. They also discuss the shifting sentiments among former Trump supporters and the media's role in shaping public perception. Geopolitical tensions and the responsibilities of political decisions come under scrutiny, highlighting the complexities of current governance.
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152 snips
Feb 10, 2025 • 53min

Prof G Markets: Spotify’s First Year of Profitability + Is Google Losing its Edge?

The discussion kicks off with insights into Spotify's impressive first year of profitability and the challenges it faced in the music industry. The speakers dive into how Chappell Roan's Grammy speech could spark change for artists, while also defending Spotify's role in the ecosystem. Google’s disappointing earnings set the stage for a candid analysis of its waning influence, with sharp critiques and optimistic views on its future. Add some humorous takes on Super Bowl advertising, and you have a lively conversation blending business and culture.
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268 snips
Feb 8, 2025 • 15min

No Mercy / No Malice: A New AI World

Delve into the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and its influence on corporate landscapes. Discover the innovative AI model, DeepSeek, and its challenge to traditional market dynamics. Explore the dichotomy between shareholders and stakeholders, and how societal benefits can arise amid monopolistic interests. The podcast uses real-world examples, such as Moderna, to illustrate the impact of public perception on market value and the historical intricacies of business rivalries in the context of AI innovation.
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545 snips
Feb 6, 2025 • 1h 1min

The Future of AI and How It Will Shape Our World — with Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer for Google X and founder of the One Billion Happy foundation, shares insights on AI's current state and future trajectory. He delves into the ethical dilemmas posed by rapid advancements and emphasizes the importance of collaboration in shaping a beneficial AI landscape. Mo also discusses his book, 'Unstressable,' offering strategies for managing stress in an increasingly tech-driven world. Join them as they explore the intersection of technology and human well-being in a rapidly evolving society.
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56 snips
Feb 5, 2025 • 18min

The Future of Social Security and Medicare, When Is Graduate School a Good Idea? and How to Raise Resilient Kids

The future of Social Security and Medicare sparks a crucial discussion on sustainability and fairness for upcoming generations. Career advice flows as a young listener grapples with feeling stagnant despite a psychology degree, weighing the pros and cons of grad school. Parenting takes center stage with tips on instilling grit in kids, emphasizing the need for children to confront challenges and embrace failures. It’s a blend of insight on societal issues and heartfelt guidance on personal growth.
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274 snips
Feb 4, 2025 • 1h 14min

Raging Moderates: Trump’s Short-Lived Trade War

Chaos and confusion take center stage with Trump's latest antics, from blaming DEI for disasters to navigating a short-lived trade war. The impact of tariffs on North American relations raises eyebrows, while critiques of political responses to tragedies highlight a failure to prioritize safety. The podcast dives into the economic implications of reproductive health and the challenges facing the Democratic Party under new leadership, all wrapped in humor and personal anecdotes about parenting and privilege.
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313 snips
Feb 3, 2025 • 55min

Prof G Markets: Meta & Microsoft Brush Off DeepSeek + Starbucks Stages a Comeback

The podcast kicks off with insights into the White House's employee buyout and Starbucks' impressive fourth-quarter performance. A deep dive into earnings from Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla reveals big tech's resilience despite economic challenges. The hosts humorously critique mobile carriers' reliance on celebrity endorsements and discuss major shifts in customer experiences. Not to be overlooked, Tesla's stock surge is analyzed alongside its market share issues, while Starbucks stages an impressive comeback, reshaping consumer dynamics in the coffee industry.
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102 snips
Feb 2, 2025 • 40min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Founder Wants to Help Men Have More Sex

In this engaging discussion, Angus Barge, co-founder and CEO of Mojo, an AI coach for dating and relationships, tackles the rising concerns about men's sexual health. He shares insights on the increasing rates of erectile dysfunction in young men and its roots in modern masculinity. Angus emphasizes a new approach combining AI and digital therapy to help men with their intimacy challenges. The conversation also underscores the importance of mental health in sexual well-being and advocates for a holistic understanding of relationships in today's dating landscape.

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