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 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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Sep 19, 2024 • 55min
How to Fix Our Climate Crisis — with Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist and policy expert, discusses her book 'What If We Get It Right?' and the urgent need for climate action. She highlights impactful strategies, the dark side of consumerism, and the critical role oceans play in carbon absorption. Dr. Johnson emphasizes the importance of collaboration and individual contribution to environmental solutions, urging listeners to focus on actionable steps in a polarized political landscape. Her personal journey reflects a deep commitment to innovative approaches in fighting climate change.
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Sep 18, 2024 • 17min
Future of Marketing: Part One
Dive into the world of marketing misconceptions and community-driven strategies. Discover how the digital age is reshaping marketing with a focus on innovation over traditional branding. Learn why curated choices can enhance consumer loyalty. Explore the often-neglected post-purchase experience and strategies for building lasting connections. Finally, understand how AI is revolutionizing marketing, helping businesses create high-quality content efficiently. Get ready for the future of marketing!
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Sep 17, 2024 • 52min
Raging Moderates — Another Assassination Attempt, Trump Refuses Future Debates, and the Pros and Cons of Tim Walz
The conversation dives into the alarming second assassination attempt on Donald Trump and its implications for the political landscape. The hosts analyze the aftermath of a recent high-stakes debate that captivated millions, discussing candidates' varying performances. Tim Walz's political appeal is scrutinized, examining whether he strengthens the Democratic ticket. The episode also touches on the importance of fundraising in politics and the complexities of immigration rhetoric, all infused with a balance of serious insight and humor.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 51min
Prof G Markets: Takeaways from the Second Debate + Does the US Need a Sovereign Wealth Fund?
The hosts dive into inflation data and Oracle’s earnings while addressing Wall Street's new working hour policies for young bankers. They analyze the recent presidential debate, emphasizing Kamala Harris’ strategies and their market effects. Predictions on stocks benefiting from the race are made, alongside a critique of the U.S. needing a sovereign wealth fund. Economic pressures and personal struggles amid rising costs are discussed, punctuated by insights into market reactions following the debate and the importance of cybersecurity for small businesses.
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Sep 14, 2024 • 20min
No Mercy / No Malice: Doing the Minimum
The discussion dives into the pressing issue of poverty and argues for raising the federal minimum wage. It highlights how this change can combat economic inequality and significantly improve lives. The dialogue critiques current political focuses that often prioritize corporate profits at the expense of workers. Listeners are urged to consider the broader implications of fair wages and their potential to create opportunities for future generations.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 57min
Living for Longevity — with Dan Buettner
Dan Buettner, a National Geographic Fellow and best-selling author, discusses the secrets of longevity found in 'Blue Zones.' He unveils how community, diet, and environment contribute to a longer life, emphasizing a whole food plant-based diet and strong social connections. Buettner shares personal reflections on his lifestyle choices and speculates about reaching an impressive age based on current habits. Listeners will find intriguing insights into reshaping environments to enhance health and elevate their life expectancy.
Sep 11, 2024 • 20min
The Debate: Unpacked
Joining the conversation is Jessica Tarlov, a savvy political strategist and commentator known for her contributions to the Raging Moderates podcast. She and Scott dive into the recent debate, praising Kamala Harris's effective communication while critiquing Donald Trump's shortcomings. They discuss key moments, like the impact of women's reproductive rights on voter perception, and the strategies candidates employed that shifted public opinion. Tarlov’s insights blend sharp analysis with humor, keeping the dialogue lively and engaging.
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Sep 11, 2024 • 19min
What Happened to 23andMe? Why Harris’ Plan to Tax Unrealized Gains Makes No Sense, and Time Really is Money
Dive into the dramatic downfall of 23andMe, which plummeted from a $4.5 billion valuation to mere cents per share, showcasing the perils of growth mismanagement. Explore the controversial idea of taxing unrealized gains for the ultra-wealthy, unpacking its complexities and potential pitfalls. Finally, discover how strategic outsourcing can enhance productivity, allowing you to focus on what truly matters. It's a blend of business insights and personal growth strategies.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 50min
Raging Moderates — Should We Care about Polling Data? Trump vs. Harris on Economic Policies, and Predictions for the Debate
Dive into the intense political rivalry between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as polling data reveals close standings and crucial voter dynamics. Explore the intricate ties between economic policies and public perception, especially regarding tariffs and student debt. The discussion also looks at the disengagement of young men from the Democratic Party and the impact of cultural narratives on voter sentiment. Finally, predictions for the upcoming debate offer insight into potential messaging strategies that could sway swing voters.
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Sep 9, 2024 • 53min
Prof G Markets: Why Are Millionaires Moving Abroad? + The Biggest Deals in Podcasting
The discussion kicks off with millionaires relocating to the Middle East for its favorable tax conditions. A dive into the podcasting boom reveals evolving ad-supported models and big financial stakes. The episode also tackles the implications of golden passports and residency by investment, contrasting tax strategies across nations. Amidst all this, there's lighthearted banter and personal anecdotes, making complex market trends both entertaining and insightful. The speakers highlight the tension between tech growth and regulatory challenges, focusing on relocation trends within the industry.
