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Scott Galloway
The Upside of Venture Capital’s Slowdown Fewer insta-billionaires might make for healthier companies.
The Twitter Lawsuit Could Be Very Bad for Elon Musk A long court battle would reveal just how duplicitous he’s been in this deal.
How Elon Musk Could Be Disastrous for Twitter He is undoubtedly innovative, but he might help push the site in a (more) extremist direction.
Who Could Benefit From a Snarled Chinese Supply Chain? COVID lockdowns have again exposed the problem with relying on distant countries for parts.
Meta’s Virtual-Reality Arm Is a ‘Flaming Bag of Sh*t’ The company is running into several problems at once, as evidenced by its plummeting stock price.
Will China Really Face a Corporate Reckoning in 2022? Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher are skeptical that much will change in big business’s relationship to an increasingly authoritarian state.
The Reasoning Behind That Elon Musk Twitter Poll The Tesla CEO may have had an ulterior motive here.
just asking questions
Nov. 8, 2021
Why Facebook’s Metaverse Is Dead on Arrival Scott Galloway thinks Mark Zuckerberg is exactly the wrong person to build an alternate reality.
Why Zuckerberg’s Days As CEO May Be Numbered As damning information about the company keeps trickling out, something has to give.
just asking questions
Oct. 25, 2021
Harvard Has Too Much Money to Have So Few Students Scott Galloway on gargantuan endowments and why elite universities’ obsession with exclusivity and prestige is unethical.
Facebook May Be Mendacious, But It’s Not Stupid A company name change could serve Mark Zuckerberg’s interests well.
just asking questions
Oct. 11, 2021
Ozy and Embracing the ‘Fake It Till You Make It’ Philosophy Scott Galloway on the rise of the storyteller CEO and the risk of vision becoming fiction.
Why This Facebook Scandal Might, Might Just Be Different The company may have pissed off the wrong group of people this time around.
Apple’s Supposed Loss in Court Was Actually a Win The price Tim Cook & Co. will have to pay in their battle against Epic Games is just not very significant.
The Fight to Rein In Facebook Is Going to Be a Slow Grind A major loss in court was a reminder of how steep the climb really is.
Why the CEO-Worker Pay Gap Is Wider Than Ever A clubby corporate atmosphere is a major contributing cause.
The Global Minimum Tax Is a Great Start Making companies pay more of their share is a big deal and a prime example of U.S.-Europe cooperation.
Why Subscriptions May Be the Wave of the Future In an increasingly privacy-focused world, paying a premium may look more attractive.
The SPAC Overcorrection A recently hot Wall Street trend is now suddenly out of fashion. But it still has its uses.
Hosting SNL Was a Huge Win for Elon Musk The polarizing CEO managed to soften his image, and seemed to have a good time doing it.
Verizon’s Media Business Never Made Any Sense Maybe AOL and Yahoo’s new buyer will know what to do with them.
Will Apple’s Strike Against Facebook Really Do Much Damage? New iPhone privacy controls may threaten Mark Zuckerberg’s business, but customer inertia is a powerful thing.
What Netflix’s Bad Quarter Means The company is facing production delays and much more competition, but betting against it has usually been unwise.
Why Molecules Are the New Microchips Walter Isaacson on the tremendous upsides (and potential tremendous downsides) of the gene-editing revolution.
Why Facebook Is the Most Vulnerable of the Tech Giants It’s sitting pretty right now, but faces structural problems its rivals don’t.
Why Infrastructure Is Really an Investment in the Middle Class Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway chat about how President Biden’s plan would benefit people over corporations.
Microsoft Buying Discord Would Be 2021’s Best Acquisition The tech giant is canny about the companies it wants to snap up.
Is This the End of Business Travel As We Know It? Americans are getting on planes in bigger numbers, but one kind of trip may mostly be consigned to the past.
How to Ensure the Robots Won’t Come for Your Job Kevin Roose thinks the key is to embrace the dimensions of humanity that automation isn’t close to reaching.
Are Movie Theaters Completely Screwed? For an already troubled industry that has been battered by the pandemic, there may be a narrow path to survival.
Why Is GameStop’s Stock Price Soaring Again? A frenzy driven by people who revel in market volatility.
The Kindler, Gentler Twitter Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway think Donald Trump’s absence has already made the platform a healthier place.
Who Really Benefited From the GameStop Bubble? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss why a Wall Street frenzy resists simplistic narratives.
Facebook’s ‘Rope-a-Dope’ Strategy on Trump Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the company’s outsourcing of one of its most crucial decisions: whether to ban the former president.
Policing Facebook Under a Biden Administration Talking to FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter about keeping big tech honest.
Tech’s Crackdown on Extremists Isn’t a First Amendment Issue Far-right insurrectionists have tried to hide behind the Constitution. So have companies like Twitter.
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway’s Big 2021 Predictions The tech, business, and media trends that will define the year ahead.
just asking questions
Nov. 2, 2020
Scott Galloway on the Antitrust Case Against Google The case is sure to take years, but the ramifications for Silicon Valley — and the country in general — may be huge.
Why Aren’t Facebook’s Emergency Measures in Place All the Time? “I think it’s backed itself in a corner where it has to censor now, or if it doesn’t, there is damage,” says Pivot co-host Kara Swisher.
China Is Now the Amazon of Geopolitics Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss how the patient zero of the pandemic has emerged in a stronger economic position than ever.
pivot podcast
Sept. 15, 2020
‘It Feels to Me Like We’ve Been Played’ Kara Swisher, Scott Galloway, and Alex Stamos dissect what looks to be a sweetheart deal between Oracle and TikTok.
Is Sustainable Fashion More Than Just a Trend? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss what it would take for an environmentally unfriendly industry to truly change course.
pivot schooled live
Sept. 2, 2020
‘The World’s Most Expensive Streaming Service’ Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the state of higher education in 2020.
pivot schooled live
Aug. 26, 2020
Google’s CEO Doesn’t Buy That Tech Giants Are Stifling Competition Sundar Pichai told Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher that plenty of smaller players are thriving too.
pivot schooled live
Aug. 19, 2020
Is Uber ‘Ground Zero for Income Inequality?’ Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk to CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.
pivot schooled live
Aug. 12, 2020
Is the Innovation Economy Over? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss whether the “best product wins” model is broken.
Are the Security Fears About TikTok Misplaced? On the first episode of Pivot Schooled Live, Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk to the general manager of tech’s hottest company.
How the Lincoln Project Gets Into Trump’s Head Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk to Rick Wilson, GOP consultant turned Trump foil.
Why Peacock Faces an Uphill Battle Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway on the challenges facing the latest entrant into the streaming wars.
Facebook Still Doesn’t Get It A lead organizer of the ad boycott targeting the company discusses why its response has been so discouraging.
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