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Jul 7
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20VC: Scott Galloway on Are Billionaires...

Harry Stebbings
About this episode

Scott Galloway is a Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern, where he’s taught for over two decades. He’s the founder of several successful companies, including L2 (acquired by Gartner for over $150M), Red Envelope, and Prophet. He’s a New York Times bestselling author of four books on business and tech, and co-hosts the award-winning Pivot podcast. Galloway also serves on the boards of The New York Times Company and Panera, and his public talks have been viewed tens of millions of times globally.

In Today’s Episode We Discuss:

02:00 – How to Win in a New Economy of AI

06:00 – Should We Break Up Big Tech?

08:00 – Why Young People Have a Right to Be Angry?

11:00 – Why the Tax Code Is Rigged Against the Young

13:00 – Tax Changes That Would Make Young People Rich Again

17:00 – The Tinder Effect: Why Men Are Angry

20:00 – The Loneliness Epidemic in Men

23:00 – Remote Work & The Case for Alcohol

26:00 – Why Richer Families are Happier Families

30:00 – The Truth About Kids and Career

34:00 – Are Billionaires Happy?

38:00 – Becoming a Better Son, Father, Partner

46:00 – Behind the Persona: Who Scott Galloway Really Is

 

 

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