Starting June 9th, we’ll be publishing a new episode every day of the week, exclusively on the Prof G Markets feed. Be sure to follow Prof G Markets if you haven’t already. For Memorial Day, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes where Scott shares the story of his entrepreneurial journey — from launching a video rental business in his 20s to building ... Show More
Aug 8
Country Risk, Tech Valuations, & How the Markets Lost their Predictive Power — ft. Aswath Damodaran
Aswath Damodaran, Professor of Finance at NYU's Stern School of Business, returns to the show to discuss America’s country risk in 2025 and how markets have become more reactive than predictive. Damodaran also shares his insights on AI hype, Google’s valuation, and why chasing “t ... Show More
1h 4m
Aug 7
OpenAI’s $500B Valuation + Key Takeaways from Disney and Uber Earnings
Ed breaks down a potential share sale that could make OpenAI the most valuable private company in the world. Then, he’s joined by Jason Bazinet, Managing Director of Media and Entertainment Research at Citigroup, to dig into Disney’s earnings. Finally, Mark Mahaney joins the show ... Show More
37m 22s
Aug 6
Who Will Replace Jerome Powell? Tesla Hit with Securities Fraud Suit & AMD’s Q2 Earnings
Ed breaks down the potential candidates in the running to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. Then he explains why Tesla’s shareholders have filed a class action suit against the company and Elon Musk. Finally, he is joined by Patrick Moorhead, Founder, CEO and ... Show More
33m 24s
Oct 2024
Prof G Markets: Can A Podcast Change Southwest Airlines? + The College Consulting Business
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Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Kalshi’s new election contracts, the rest of the bank earnings, the repercussions of ASML’s 2025 sales guidance, and Amazon and Google’s nuclear energy deals. Then Scott breaks down why he thi ... Show More
59m 3s
Mar 2025
Scott’s Career Advice: Will AI Take My Job? Advice for Entrepreneurs, and How to Find What You’re Good At
Today, we’re wrapping up our special two-part series all about careers—navigating them, advancing them, maybe even surviving them.
In this episode, Scott offers guidance to a wealth manager concerned about AI disruption, shares advice for an aspiring entrepreneur, and closes wit ... Show More
28m 6s
Feb 2025
Jay Shetty on Life, Love, and the Business of Podcasting
Jay Shetty, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, award-winning podcast host of On Purpose, Chief Purpose Officer of Calm, and purpose-driven entrepreneur, joins Scott to discuss his journey from monk to media mogul, the business of podcasting, and the key to successful relatio ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 2025
America’s Demographic Problem, Why Scott Became a Professor, and The Lazy Person’s Guide to Productivity
Scott discusses how declining birth rates could impact Disney and other businesses that rely on younger consumers. He then reflects on his journey in academia and offers advice to a listener navigating a teaching career. Finally, he shares strategies for managing energy and overc ... Show More
23m 22s
Feb 2025
Scott’s Career Advice: Imposter Syndrome, Startups & Networking
Today, we’re kicking off a special two-part series all about careers—navigating them, advancing them, maybe even surviving them.
In this episode, Scott talks about navigating imposter syndrome, how to know if working for a startup is worthwhile, and shares his best networking ad ... Show More
15m 3s
May 2024
Life After a Startup Exit, Is an MBA Worth It if I Want to Be an Entrepreneur? and The Algebra of Wealth
In today’s episode, we continue our special 3-part series covering the Future of Entrepreneurship.
We first hear about navigating a loss of purpose after a successful startup exit. Then, Scott advises a listener who is wondering whether to pursue an MBA as a path to entrepreneur ... Show More
21m 15s
May 12
Prof G Markets: Is Google a Buy? + Is Uber Recession Proof?
Scott and Ed discuss Trump’s new trade framework with the U.K., the Federal Reserve’s latest decision, and the Melania coin grift. Then they take a look at Apple’s potential move to replace Google as Safari’s default search engine, unpacking the ripple effects on Google’s stock. ... Show More
1h 1m