The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network
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Apr 12, 2021 • 22min

Office Hours: IPOs, Net Promoter Scores, and Investing in Yourself

Dive into the aftermath of Deliveroo’s IPO disaster and the debate over retail investor access. Discover how to boost your Net Promoter Score for better customer loyalty. Scott shares tips on navigating career discussions with your partner and the importance of investing in yourself. Plus, learn about the rising trend of wealthy individuals relocating to the U.S. and the vital connection between fitness, well-being, and personal relationships that can elevate your life.
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Apr 8, 2021 • 58min

Eros, Self-Awareness, and Being a Good Partner — with Esther Perel

In this discussion with Esther Perel, a renowned psychotherapist known for her insights on modern relationships, she delves into the impact of the pandemic on partnerships and the critical role of self-awareness. She shares parenting tips that help children grow into supportive partners and emphasizes the importance of emotional expression for men. Esther also highlights how past experiences shape present relationships, advocating for open discussions and proactive emotional investments to nurture resilience in ourselves and our connections.
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Apr 5, 2021 • 30min

Office Hours: NFTs, Bullish Investments, and Empathy

Scott dives into the potential of NFTs and coin systems to revolutionize education and democratize access to business knowledge. He highlights exciting investment opportunities in EdTech and Telehealth while emphasizing the importance of empathy in business leadership. The conversation shifts from traditional management to a more generous approach, showcasing how empathy can transform workplace culture and combat inequality. Listeners gain insights into practicing empathy in their daily lives amidst the competitive landscape.
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Apr 1, 2021 • 58min

How Software Ate Finance — with Martin Chavez

Martin Chavez, a senior advisor and former CFO at Goldman Sachs, dives into the transformative effects of software on finance. He emphasizes the need for regulatory frameworks for big tech, comparing them to banking regulations post-crisis. Chavez also discusses the fascinating rise of meme stocks, the shifts towards digital finance, and the importance of digital literacy. He sheds light on the economic struggles facing young men today and advocates for initiatives to improve youth opportunities, connecting these trends to broader societal issues.
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Mar 25, 2021 • 52min

Crypto, NFTs, and Blockchain ft. Raoul Pal

Raoul Pal, co-founder and CEO of Real Vision Group, dives into the digital asset revolution, discussing how blockchain and NFTs are redefining ownership and empowering artists. He explains Bitcoin's potential as a catalyst for clean energy and critiques the current macroeconomic climate. The conversation also highlights the generational divide in understanding these technologies and the importance of education to foster participation in the crypto space. Pal's insights illuminate the transformative impact of digital assets on society and traditional financial systems.
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Mar 18, 2021 • 1h 8min

Stoicism and Celebrating Success ft. Ryan Holiday

Ryan Holiday, a media strategist and bestselling author known for works like "The Obstacle Is the Way," discusses how Stoic virtues—courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom—can be applied in everyday life. He shares insights on fatherhood through the lens of Stoicism and emphasizes the importance of celebrating achievements with loved ones. The conversation also touches on the relevance of self-discipline in the digital age and balancing work with personal relationships, revealing how ancient wisdom can guide modern challenges.
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Mar 11, 2021 • 1h 9min

SPACs, Stocks, and Being Indispensable ft. Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin, a renowned columnist for The New York Times and co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk Box, discusses the intricate world of SPACs and tech stocks, shedding light on market fluctuations and the risks facing retail investors. He shares personal anecdotes about family life during the pandemic, reflecting on how it has reshaped his priorities. The conversation also touches on the rise of NFTs and the implications for investors, alongside the challenges of pursuing an MBA later in life.
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Mar 4, 2021 • 59min

Burnout, the Media, and Twitter’s Business Moves

Jason Kint, CEO of Digital Content Next and expert in the digital media landscape, discusses the implications of Australia’s News Media Bargaining Code. He shares insights on the evolving digital ecosystem, including the impact of cryptocurrencies on media and his optimistic views on platforms like Clubhouse. The conversation also touches on Twitter's business directions and the importance of prioritizing product development versus content creation. Finally, Kint opens up about burnout in today's work environment and the need for boundaries.
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Feb 25, 2021 • 1h 3min

Responsible Innovation and Venture Capital

Hemant Taneja, managing director at General Catalyst and a leader in Silicon Valley's venture capital scene, discusses the crucial intersection of responsible innovation and healthcare. He shares insights on the booming luxury market and the role of brands like Tesla in shaping consumer expectations. The conversation dives into the necessity for venture capital to prioritize social responsibility, especially in tech and healthcare. Hemant advocates for collaborative efforts in the sector, emphasizing a shift from profit-driven motives to holistic health assurance.
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Feb 21, 2021 • 32min

Andrew Yang's Run for Mayor

Andrew Yang, an entrepreneur and former presidential candidate, discusses his ambitious campaign for New York City mayor. He emphasizes the need for better pandemic preparedness and equitable health access. Yang tackles the city's financial struggles, touching on rising costs and economic recovery strategies. He reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis, the challenges of migration on budgets, and the importance of community resilience through initiatives like urban farming. Plus, he analyzes the GameStop movement's implications for individual investors.

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