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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Sep 24, 2024 • 55min
Raging Moderates - Dan Senor Breaks Down the Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
In this engaging discussion, Dan Senor, an expert on Israel and the Middle East and former U.S. government advisor, delves into the latest escalations between Israel and Hezbollah. He breaks down strategic consequences and the potential for broader conflict amidst current tensions. Dan shares insights on U.S. diplomacy's role in the region and reflects on the anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks. He also tackles the resurgence of anti-Semitism in U.S. politics and its impact on public sentiment and leadership communications.
Sep 24, 2024 • 49min
Raging Moderates — Tight Polls, North Carolina Governor’s Scandal, and Millionaires Are Renting Homes
Political polling takes center stage, revealing tight races in battleground states. The North Carolina governor's race is rocked by scandal surrounding the GOP frontrunner's past comments. Meanwhile, a surprising trend emerges as millionaires opt to rent instead of buy homes, sparking discussion about shifting societal values. Personal anecdotes add humor as they navigate the complexities of modern politics and housing markets. Insights into the ethical dilemmas in political journalism deepen the conversation.
79 snips
Sep 23, 2024 • 53min
Prof G Markets: Is AI the Hollywood Killer? + Amazon’s New Return to Work Policy
Dive into a lively discussion about the Federal Reserve's rate cut and its ripple effects on the economy. Explore Lionsgate's innovative partnership with an AI company that could revolutionize the film industry. Unpack Instagram's new teen account policies and the implications of age-gating. Scott and Ed reflect on Amazon's return-to-office policy, emphasizing the balance between employee wellness and corporate demands. Finally, the conversation weaves through the challenges facing Generation Z and the integration of AI in creative professions.
20 snips
Sep 21, 2024 • 16min
No Mercy / No Malice: Online / Offline
Reflections on turning 50 spark a deep dive into the transformative effects of technology over five decades. The discussion compares the internet's impact on society to historical events like the Chicxulub asteroid impact, highlighting shifts in human interaction. The complexities of online anonymity raise questions about accountability and harmful content proliferation. Additionally, the debate around censorship and misinformation reveals urgent public health challenges, emphasizing the need for balance between freedom of expression and societal responsibility in the digital landscape.
44 snips
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.
66 snips
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!
6 snips
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.
8 snips
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.
13 snips
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.
75 snips
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.
