Jim Rowan, the CEO of Volvo, joins Scott to discuss the state of play in the global automobile market including the rise of electric vehicles, disruptions to the traditional automakers, and the winners and losers in the space.
Scott opens with his thoughts on Facebook threatening to remove news from its US platform as well as a poor branding decision by War ... Show More
Aug 31
Navigating a Mid-Career Crisis, And How to Spend Your 20s
This week, we're revisiting our favorite listener questions about work and career. Scott Galloway explains how to get hired again after a layoff in your 50s, what he'd do differently starting his own career, and how to think about stock options in a first job offer. Want to be fe ... Show More
20m 12s
Aug 25
China Decode: Taiwan's Record Defense Budget, Evergrande's Life Sentence, and China's Robot Boom
Alice Han and James Kynge start in Taipei, where the government has approved a record $35 billion defense budget for 2027 — an 18.2% jump — coming right on the heels of this year's Han Kuang drills, which mobilized nearly 22,000 reservists and adopted U.S.-style command tactics f ... Show More
47m 18s
Nov 2018
Tariffs Driving Some Production Back To China: Volvo CEO
Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson, on why they’re at the LA Auto show without any cars on the stand, the global demand cycle for autos, and thoughts on GM. Frans Muller, President & CEO of Ahold Delhaize, on consolidation in the U.S., the growth of online, and changing consumer food hab ... Show More
31m 45s
Apr 2025
A Nightmare Tariff Scenario for the Auto Industry — ft. Tim Higgins
Ed opens the show by discussing Trump’s tariffs, xAI’s purchase of X, and OpenAI’s record-breaking funding round. Then Tim Higgins, Wall Street Journal columnist covering the automobile industry, joins the show to break down how the auto tariffs will impact the car industry and t ... Show More
55m 22s