Getting Unstuck

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Scott begins by breaking down the business move we’re all thinking about: Lululemon buying Mirror for $500 million. Adam Alter then joins Scott to discuss behavioral addiction during COVID, the power of positive rewards and who should be held accountable for addictive technology, as well as how we should be thinking about the “new normal.” Adam also shares his research around regrets and feeling stuck. He is the New York Times bestselling author of Irresistible and Drunk Tank Pink and an associate professor of marketing at NYU Stern. This week’s Office Hours: Why some businesses can’t join the Facebook ad boycott, pivoting to DTC, and how to land a spot on a corporate board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Episode 16.
0:03.0	The minimum age to get married with parental consent in many countries, including Scotland.
0:07.7	It's also the legal drinking age in Germany, Belgium.
0:10.1	And Switzerland, you gotta love Europe.
0:12.8	It's the minimum age at which you can donate blood.
0:16.1	This episode's gonna be all plasma.
0:19.3	No blood.
0:20.3	Hit it!
0:21.3	Welcome to the 16th episode of the Prop G Show.
0:32.2	In today's episode, we speak with Adam Alter, Associate Professor of Marketing at NYU
0:37.5	Stern School of Business, Hurtive Them, Hurtive Them, who's also in the Psychology Department.
0:42.9	He's the best-selling author, just an all-around super impressive guy, and we'll be talking about
0:47.9	addiction, and we'll also be talking about the regrets we have or don't have at the
0:52.8	end of our life.
0:54.6	But let's bust right into today's episode, The Big News.
0:58.0	The big news.
0:59.3	The gangster news that fits to all the stuff we talk about in our sprints of the Prop G
1:05.8	core sprints.
1:06.8	We have something called the T algorithm, and one of the pillars of success, when we disarticulate
1:11.0	the components of success for companies that have managed to get to a trillion dollars
1:16.0	and near a trillion dollars, one of them, vertical.
1:19.2	And that is, see, K. Prahal, I think, his name was, Professor Prahal, University of Michigan,
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