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Scott answers a question about investing in individual stocks vs. ETFs, and how to diversify your portfolio. Scott also takes... more
David Yermack returns to discuss everything we need to know about the crypto market crash — including where we’ve seen... more
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John Zito, Partner and Deputy CIO of Credit of Apollo Global Management, joins Scott to discuss the state of play... more
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Scott takes a question on whether Apple might acquire Canoo, a struggling EV startup. He then explains the value of... more
Euan Blair, the founder and CEO of Multiverse, an ed-tech startup that provides professional apprenticeship programs in partnership with employers... more
Scott shares his thoughts on S&P’s decision to remove Tesla from its ESG index, and what that signals about the... more
Ian Bremmer, a political scientist and the president and founder of Eurasia Group, the world's leading political risk research and... more
Kevin Roose, a tech columnist at The New York Times, joins Scott to discuss the broader implications and opportunities of... more
William Cohan, a founding partner and writer at Puck, as well as a former M&A investment banker, joins Scott to... more
John MacPhee, the CEO of the JED Foundation, joins Scott to discuss his nonprofit’s work protecting the emotional health of... more
Oliver Bullough, a journalist and the author of “Butler to the World: How Britain Became the Servant of Tycoons, Tax... more
David Yermack, a professor of Finance and Business Transformation at the Stern School of Business, joins Scott for a special... more
Scott takes a question on the strengths and weaknesses of unions as a labor resurgence seems to be heating up.... more
Samir Goel and Abbey Wemimo, the cofounders and co-CEOs of Esusu, a fintech platform that captures rental data and reports... more
Scott answers a question about the state of the housing market as investors buy up an increasing share of available... more
Dr. Jennifer Sciubba, an internationally recognized expert in the field of demographic security, and author of “8 Billion and Counting:... more
Scott answers a question about why you can still find copyrighted material on YouTube, and shares his thoughts on why... more
Eswar Prasad, the Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy at Cornell University and author of “The Future of Money: How... more
Tonya Evans, professor of law at Penn State Dickinson Law School, returns to the Pod to discuss the state of... more
Jessica Lovering, the co-founder and co-executive director at the Good Energy Collective, joins Scott to discuss how nuclear energy got... more
Scott answers a question on why Elon Musk is able to get away with skirting the law, and shares his... more
Noam Bardin, the former CEO of Waze and the VP of Product at Google, joins Scott to discuss all things... more
Scott answers a question on how Spotify will maintain its value proposition and grow its market share in an increasingly... more
Nadav Shoval, the co-founder and CEO of OpenWeb, joins Scott to discuss how the company uses AI to help publishers... more
Scott answers a question on whether Elon Musk could capture a competitive share of the smartphone market with a Tesla... more
Leif Abraham, the co-CEO of Public.com, joins Scott to discuss the state of play regarding the fintech investment space and... more
Scott answers a question on whether Upwork and other gig economy companies did the right thing by suspending services in... more
Niall Ferguson, a historian and the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, joins Scott to discuss the... more
Scott shares his thoughts on whether NVIDIA’s stock is a strong long-term investment. He then shares how streaming services might... more
Tariq Fancy, the founder and CEO of The Rumie Initiative and the former chief investment officer for sustainable investing at... more
Scott shares his thoughts on the roles that tests like the ACT and SAT play in college admissions. He then... more
Ray Dalio, founder and co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, joins Scott to discuss his latest book, “Principles for Dealing... more
Scott answers a question about whether Uber is an appetizing acquisition target at its current valuation. He then offers advice... more
Shane Harris, an intelligence and national security reporter at The Washington Post, joins Scott to discuss the roles of intelligence,... more
Scott answers a question about how LinkedIn can become a stronger platform for educational content. He then shares how consumer... more
James Andrew Miller, an investigative journalist and the author of Tinderbox: HBO’s Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers, joins the pod... more
Scott shares his interview with Meredith Kopit Levien, the President and CEO of the New York Times, which took place... more
Scott shares his Pivot Miami interview with Kathy Savitt, the President and Chief Commercial Officer of Boom Technology. He also opens... more
Scott answers a question about why he’s semi-bullish on the metaverse, but bearish on Zuckerberg’s version of it. He then... more
Margaret O’Mara, a professor of history at the University of Washington, joins Scott to discuss how tech has and will... more
Scott answers a question about why Peloton hired McKinsey, a company embroiled in its own troubles. He then shares his... more
Ralf Wenzel, the founder and CEO of JOKR, joins Scott to discuss the company’s ultra-fast delivery model. We learn how... more
Scott answers a question about why the U.S. is so behind China in developing a super app. He then shares... more
Dr. Emily Anhalt, a clinical psychologist and the co-founder of Coa, a mental health startup, joins Scott to discuss her... more
Scott answers a question about how Trader Joe’s has been able to succeed without offering delivery or online shopping. He... more
Stig Leschly, the CEO and Founder of College101, an issue advocacy organization focused on US higher education, joins Scott to... more
Ian Bremmer, a political scientist who is focused on the business of geopolitics, joins Scott for a discussion about what... more
Scott answers a question about platforms like Decentraland and Sandbox, where users can buy and sell virtual land as NFTs.... more
Scott discusses his predictions for the year ahead and reviews the ones he got right and wrong in 2021. Scott also... more
For our final episode of the year, we hear Scott read an excerpt from his National Bestseller, “The Algebra of... more
Ryan Breslow, the founder and CEO of Bolt — a technology company that has raised more than $600 million and... more
Nuseir Yassin, the host of the Nas Daily vlog and the CEO of Nas Academy, joins Scott to discuss the state... more
Scott answers a question on how Apple could differentiate from Tesla and Rivian with its Apple Car, and predicts what... more
Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent, joins Scott for a conversation about his latest book, “World War C: Lessons... more
Ronan Levy, the co-founder and executive chairman of Field Trip Health, joins Scott to discuss the state of play in... more
Bryan Salesky, the founder and CEO of Argo AI, joins Scott to discuss the state of play in the self-driving... more
Scott answers a question on how Rivian priced its shares for the biggest IPO of the year. He then offers... more
Kat Cole, an angel investor and master of franchising, joins the pod to discuss the state of play in the... more
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Ryan Breslow, the founder and CEO of Bolt — a technology company that has raised more than $600 million and 18x’d its... more