The Prof G Podcast with Scott Galloway
Senator Cory Booker joins Scott Galloway to discuss his proposal to make the first $75,000 of income tax-free – and how he plans to pay for it. They break down the tradeoffs between tax cuts and deficits, debate entitlement spending, and explore what a more equitable tax system could look like.
They also discuss the Democratic Party’s economic messaging, rising inequality, and how to restore trust in government.
We’re also now live on Substack.
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Office Hours: Amazon’s Aggregators, Turning Data into Insights, Career Moves, and Why the Don Draper Era is Dead
Scott answers a question about companies that buy up small third-party sellers on Amazon’s marketplace. He then explains why he thinks businesses should take money out of marketing and put it into the product itself.…
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State of Play: The Geopolitical Landscape — with Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media, joins Scott for a conversation about the United States’ global position, how to think about the nation’s relationship with China and Russia, and…
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Office Hours: Volvo’s Subscription Model, The Debit Generation, Exploring Job Options, and Pre-Seed Investing
Scott answers a question about Volvo’s subscription service and offers a prediction for where the auto industry is headed. He then explains how ‘buy now, pay later’ services deceive customers into debt, and gives advice…
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Google’s Anti-Competitive Behavior, Facebook’s Inhumanity, and Understanding AI’s Limits — with Meredith Broussard
Meredith Broussard, a data journalist, associate professor at NYU, and the author of, “Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World,” joins Scott to discuss the state of play regarding AI, AI bias, and ethical uses…
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Office Hours: On Running, Expanding College Admissions, and How Banks Can Boost Their Brands
Scott answers a question about whether On Running is a good long-term investment after its recent IPO. He then shares his thoughts on how legacy banks can keep up in an increasingly digitized financial system,…
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Cryptocurrencies, Smart Contracts, and the Streaming Industry — with Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban, the serial entrepreneur and investor, joins Scott to discuss Bitcoin, Ethereum, use-cases for digital assets, and where SEC regulations might come in. Mark also shares why he’s bullish on AI, offers his thoughts…
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Office Hours: Doing Business With Russia, Competing with Industry Giants, and Choosing the Right Hire
Scott answers a question about Google and Apple’s decision to take down a Russian voting app. He then explains why finding a niche to serve is crucial to competing against industry Goliaths as a small…
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Bonus Episode: Prof G’s Code Conference Presentation
Today, you’ll hear snippets from Scott’s presentation at the Code conference, which took place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles in September. Scott cover’s the over and underhyped sectors and innovations that are…
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Virtuous Living, America’s Responsibility Problem, and Developing Your Moral Code — with Ryan Holiday
Ryan Holiday, a writer, media strategist, and expert on ancient philosophy, joins Scott again for a conversation around his latest book, “Courage is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave.” Ryan shares what the stoics can teach…
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Rethinking Corporate Valuations — With Daniel McCarthy
Daniel McCarthy, a professor of marketing at Emory University, joins Scott to discuss his research on customer-based corporate valuations, as well as the current state of public disclosures, which he argues is a total mess.…