Girls Gotta Eat What's Going On With Men (and Mating) These Days? with Professor Scott Galloway
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Oct 28, 2024 
Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at NYU and serial entrepreneur, dives into the evolving dynamics of dating and relationships today. He explores the challenges males face amid educational disparities and the impact of dating apps. Galloway discusses what women find attractive in men, highlighting the allure of intelligence and hobbies. The conversation also touches on the difficulties successful women confront in balancing careers and relationships, revealing a complex landscape of modern romance.
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Apps Amplify Mate Inequality
- Dating apps concentrate attention on a tiny subset of men and worsen inequality in mate selection.
- This winner-take-most dynamic makes it harder for average men to meet partners and for people to fall in love offline.
Third Places Fuel Real Connections
- Fewer third places (work, religion, sports) mean fewer organic chances to demonstrate competence and fall in love.
- Scott warns that online-only meeting environments remove ways men show excellence beyond a profile picture.
A Relationship As A Behavioral Anchor
- Scott shares a turning point when his girlfriend told him to stop smoking pot if he wanted to keep having sex.
- That ultimatum motivated him to change and illustrated how relationships can provide vital guardrails.