Professor of Marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business; Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Podcaster, and Entrepreneur
Professor Scott Galloway: Biography at a Glance
- Scott Galloway is a Professor of Marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business and a serial entrepreneur.
- He has founded nine companies, including Prophet, Red Envelope, L2, and Section4, and was named one of the world’s best business professors by Poets & Quants.
- His most recent book The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security serves as a guide to optimizing your life for wealth and success.
- Galloway is the New York Times bestselling author of The Four, The Algebra of Happiness, Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity, and Adrift: America in 100 Charts.
- He has served on the boards of directors of The New York Times Company, Urban Outfitters, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, Panera Bread, and Ledger.
- His award-winning Prof G and Pivot podcasts, No Mercy / No Malice blog, and Prof G YouTube channel reach millions.
- Adweek awarded Pivot the Business Podcast of the Year.
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Biography
Scott Galloway is a Professor of Marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business and a serial entrepreneur. He was named one of the world’s best business professors by Poets & Quants. Scott has founded nine companies, including Prophet, RedEnvelope, L2, and Section, where he also teaches. He is the New York Times–bestselling author of The Four, The Algebra of Happiness, Post Corona, and Adrift: America in 100 Charts, and the upcoming Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security, forthcoming from Portfolio in April. Scott has served on the boards of directors of The New York Times Company, Urban Outfitters, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, Panera Bread, and Ledger. He has won multiple Webby and Best Podcast awards, and his books have been translated into 28 languages. Across his Prof G and Pivot podcasts, No Mercy / No Malice newsletter, and his YouTube channel, Scott reaches millions.
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The 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.
The 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 his book The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security.
Annual Predictions
Prof Galloway shares his annual predictions, examining consumer, tech, and business trends that will have the biggest impact in the next year. Using data-informed insights, he will share his vision for the trends and opportunities that will define the year ahead.
Underhyped vs. Overhyped
For the last few years, 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.
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.
