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.
Episodes
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98 snips
Jan 15, 2025 • 16min
The Future of General Motors, How to Be a Good Manager, and Advice to a High School Senior
The discussion kicks off with an analysis of General Motors' challenges and its push towards electric vehicles, navigating a competitive market. Transitioning into management is tackled next, emphasizing three key principles: excellence, accountability, and empathy. The conversation turns to a high school senior seeking guidance on breaking into media management amidst college pressures. Personal stories underscore the importance of resilience and adaptability in unpredictable career paths, resonating with anyone facing their own transitions.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 1h 3min
Raging Moderates: LA’s Wildfires, Trump’s Bold Agenda, and Historic Sentencing
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov tackle the pressing issues behind LA's wildfires, dissecting political blame and community resilience. They dive into Trump's audacious plans for a second term, including surprising proposals like buying Greenland. The conversation also covers the serious implications of Trump's historic sentencing and its repercussions on his political future. Amidst the chaos, they mix in personal anecdotes, creating a captivating blend of light humor and hard-hitting political analysis.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 53min
Prof G Markets: The DOJ’s Landlord Lawsuit + Can Trump Buy Greenland?
Scott and Ed delve into fascinating topics like Anthropic's funding round and Alberta's bold lawsuit against major real estate firms over rental price hikes. They critique the DOJ's approach to the housing crisis and discuss why Trump's ambitions to buy Greenland and the Panama Canal might not pan out. The duo balances humor with insights into market trends, shares their watch preferences, and even explores innovative approaches to democratizing venture capital. It's a lively blend of finance, politics, and playful banter!
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Jan 11, 2025 • 19min
No Mercy / No Malice: How to Survive the Next Four Years
Dive into the shifting political landscape in the aftermath of recent elections, focusing on the Democratic Party's need for resilience. Discuss challenges in adapting to voter sentiment, alongside pressing economic issues like inflation and housing affordability. Explore the potential pitfalls of corporate tax cuts and the importance of supporting the middle class. Address the threats to health and reproductive rights amid rising anti-science movements, while advocating for a pragmatic and disciplined approach to governance.
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Jan 9, 2025 • 1h 2min
Top Geopolitical Risks of 2025 — with Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer, President of the Eurasia Group and a leading voice on political risk, discusses the top geopolitical threats looming in 2025. He highlights the potential breakdown of the global order and the implications of Trump's possible return to power. Tensions between major global players are escalating, alongside a worrying rise in kleptocracy and its effects on democracy. The complex dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its humanitarian implications further illustrate the instability confronting international relations.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 16min
How to Scale Yourself, The Future of Prof G Media, and Scott’s Advice to Interns
Explore how a physician seeks to scale his influence beyond his practice, emphasizing personal branding and teamwork. Discover insights on using social media for professional growth, while learning about effective succession planning in podcasting. Scott shares practical tips for interns aiming for return offers, focusing on initiative and networking skills. Plus, hear about innovative tools like Miro that streamline collaboration and workflow. Tune in for a blend of ambition, strategy, and real-world advice!
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Jan 7, 2025 • 1h
Raging Moderates: The Shadow of January 6th, Johnson’s Speakership, and Jimmy Carter’s Legacy
The discussion dives into the aftermath of January 6th, revealing its profound effects on American democracy. It highlights Mike Johnson's Speakership and Trump's ongoing influence in the GOP. The legacy of Jimmy Carter is also explored, contrasting his humanitarian efforts with current political dynamics. A critique of Democrats' economic messaging emphasizes the need for a shift in priorities to win back voters, while personal anecdotes add a touch of humor to the serious topics at hand.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 44min
Prof G Markets: Predictions for 2025
Exciting predictions for 2025 take center stage, spotlighting the rise of OpenAI and NVIDIA as a tech powerhouse. The role of nuclear energy in meeting AI demands is also discussed. Young men's changing relationship with testosterone surfaces as the unexpected 'chemical of the year.' Insights into YouTube's engagement strategies and the anticipated surge in podcasting highlight evolving media landscapes. Lastly, the call for mentorship between generations aims to inspire healthier behaviors and personal growth.
126 snips
Jan 5, 2025 • 56min
First Time Founders with Ed Elson – How This German Founder Built The Nation’s Most Valuable Startup
Alex Rinke, co-founder and co-CEO of Celonis, shares insights from leading a $13 billion process mining company. He discusses how his management style evolved as the company grew, emphasizing authenticity and empowerment in leadership. The conversation covers the challenges European startups face compared to their U.S. counterparts, including venture capital access and risk culture. Rinke also offers valuable advice on strategic fundraising, highlighting the importance of aligning with investors and effective storytelling.
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Jan 4, 2025 • 23min
No Mercy / No Malice: 2025 Predictions
The conversation dives into exciting predictions for 2025, focusing on the role of AI and energy innovations. It contrasts the dynamics between emerging markets and the U.S. stock market peaks. Major trends in media are explored, particularly the dominance of YouTube and the booming podcast scene. Insights on fast fashion's influence on ad revenue are discussed, along with regulatory impacts on mergers. Finally, the podcast addresses societal challenges facing the youth, including smartphone addiction and its implications for the workforce.
