Biography

Scott Galloway is Professor of Marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business and a serial entrepreneur. In 2012, he was named one of the world’s best business professors by Poets & Quants. He has founded nine companies, including Prophet, Red Envelope,
L2, and Section4. He is the New York Times bestselling author of The Four, The Algebra of Happiness, and most recently, Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity.

He has served on the boards of directors of The New York Times Company, Urban Outfitters, Panera Bread, and Berkeley’s Haas School of Business. His Prof G and Pivot podcasts, No Mercy / No Malice blog, and Prof G YouTube channel reach millions. In 2020, Adweek named Pivot Business Podcast of the Year.

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Algebra of Happiness

Drawing from his experience as a serial entrepreneur, Scott offers thoughts and research on how to find happiness, success,

and meaning. His mix of stories and no-BS insight meets unexpected, hard-won wisdom about meeting life’s challenges.

From “don’t follow your passion” to “forgive yourself and move on,” he offers data and anecdotes that inspire and entertain.

Algebra of Wealth

Scott shares his thoughts and insights on how to achieve financial security and reveals his personal frameworks for making financial and career decisions. Having founded nine companies, he’s gone from shopping for private jets to a negative net worth in 2008 and back to financial security. This presentation includes personal as well as researched insights and is the basis for an upcoming book in 2024.

What’s Next

Scott offers insights into future trends and predictions by exploring the state of the economy, reflections on the ad ecosystem, and examining AI’s transformative potential. Scott highlights remote work’s benefits for travel and experience-driven companies, focusing on the emergence of time-as-product companies. He also touches on the surge in ultra-luxury products and the deepening income inequality. Scott concludes by emphasizing the critical importance of connection and perspective.

AI Optimist

Scott takes a deep dive into the current state of AI. He provides context for its rise and shares his unique perspective on why he is hopeful about its potential to reshape the future, drive innovation, and create new opportunities.

Office Hours: Private Edition

Instead of presenting, Professor Galloway is available for one-hour private Q&A sessions with leadership teams or small groups. Get Scott’s take on the challenges or questions your organization is facing and lean on his experience as an entrepreneur, academic, and board member.

Underhyped vs. Overhyped

Since the Covid pandemic began in 2020, we’ve seen an unprecedented acceleration in business, education, and technology. Professor Galloway cuts through the noise and highlights the products and trends that are receiving too much vs. too little attention and investment. He discusses creative solutions in health tech, higher education, transportation, financial technology, and related fields that will shape the next decade and beyond.

Testimonials

The most interesting 5 minutes I've had in a long time.
– Anderson Cooper
This guy is a walking applause break.
– Bill Maher
Scott Galloway is Christopher Hitchens with an MBA.
– Vanity Fair Magazine

Booksby Scott Galloway

Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity

The Algebra of Happiness

The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

Blog Posts

Finding Your Purpose with Small Acts of Kindness

Discover how small acts of kindness can help you find purpose and create a lasting impact in your life and others.

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Take Ownership and Transform Your Life Today

Take ownership of your life with Merril Hoge's inspiring insights on resilience, mindfulness, and breaking unhealthy cycles.

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Reflecting on 2024: Key Insights and Trends for Event Professionals

What were the biggest takeaways from events in 2024, and how can they shape the way you plan conferences in 2025? 📝

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Innovative Insights to Keep Your Event Attendees Engaged

Discover innovative insights and strategies to enhance attendee experience and engagement at your next event.

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Powerful Ways to Unleash Your Creativity with Kyle Scheele

Unleash your creativity with keynote speaker Kyle Scheele expert insights on innovation, leadership, and turning limitations into inspiration.

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Your Event, Their Mission: Elevate Human Rights to Center Stage

Human rights are not just ideals—they're the foundation for building inclusive, empowered, and sustainable communities.

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Finding Your Purpose with Small Acts of Kindness

What does it truly mean to find your purpose? Many people believe purpose is tied...

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Take Ownership and Transform Your Life Today

What’s holding you back from living the life you’ve always wanted? If you’ve ever felt...

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Reflecting on 2024: Key Insights and Trends for Event Professionals

As we stand on the threshold of a new year, it's the perfect time to...

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Innovative Insights to Keep Your Event Attendees Engaged

Engaging attendees at an event is no easy feat, especially in today’s fast-paced world where...

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Powerful Ways to Unleash Your Creativity with Kyle Scheele

Creativity is often misunderstood. Some see it as a gift reserved for artists or visionaries,...

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Your Event, Their Mission: Elevate Human Rights to Center Stage

"Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement...

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