The Evolution of Money — with Eswar Prasad

We’re revisiting a favorite interview featuring Eswar Prasad, the Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy at Cornell University and author of “The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution is Transforming Currencies and Finance,” j Eswar discusses the state of play regarding the global financial ecosystem, the role of the US Dollar, and the opportunities … Read more

Office Hours: The Value of a Storefront, College Enrollment Numbers, and Parenting Advice

Scott takes a question on why opening physical stores can be a powerful branding move — even for a tech company like Amazon. He then shares his thoughts on why universities with big brands need to let in more students, not fewer, and reflects on his dos and don’ts of fatherhood. Learn more about your ad choices. … Read more

Mental Strength in Entrepreneurs — with Dr. Emily Anhalt

We’re revisiting one of our favorite interviews featuring Dr. Emily Anhalt, who joins Scott to discuss her tips for becoming mentally strong and her work helping entrepreneurs become emotionally fit leaders. Dr. Anhalt also talks about the implications of mixing technology with mental health. Dr. Anhalt is a clinical psychologist and the co-founder of Coa, … Read more

Office Hours: The Paradox of Choice, Dating Advice, and the Value of an MBA for Entrepreneurs

We’re revisiting some of our favorite questions and answers from past episodes. Scott answers a question about how Trader Joe’s has succeeded without offering delivery or online shopping. He then gives dating advice to the young and single in an era of dating apps, and offers his thoughts on why business school is still worth … Read more

Prof G Markets: Adam Neumann returns, cotton futures, and tax credits for EVs

This week on Prof G Markets, Scott weighs in on Andreessen Horowitz’s massive investment in Adam Neumann’s latest venture, and considers a few of the commercial implications of climate change, including the surprising spike in cotton futures. Then in this week’s deep dive, we find out the details of the newest electric vehicle tax credits, … Read more

TikTok, Espionage, and the Eurasia Group — with Ian Bremmer

We’re sharing Part II of our conversation with Ian Bremmer that took place back in June. Today, Ian discusses his thoughts on TikTok’s potential threats and the type of espionage he’s paying attention to. We also learn more about Ian’s firm, Eurasia Group, including its business model and clientele. Follow Ian on Twitter, @ianbremmer.  Learn … Read more