Office Hours: Doing Business With Russia, Competing with Industry Giants, and Choosing the Right Hire

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Scott answers a question about Google and Apple’s decision to take down a Russian voting app. He then explains why finding a niche to serve is crucial to competing against industry Goliaths as a small company. Scott also offers advice to an expanding business on whether to hire an employee for a marketing or business development role. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Be exuberant, be electrifying, be iconic.
0:03.8	In the all-electric lyric, order yours,
0:06.7	2023 lyric orders a full.
0:08.5	Go to Cadillac.com and complete a pre-order for Model Year 24
0:11.9	to be among the first to order a Model Year 24 win available.
0:24.5	Welcome back to the Prophetic Pods office hours.
0:26.8	This is the part of the show where we answer your questions
0:29.2	about business, big tech, entrepreneurship,
0:30.9	and whatever else is on your mind.
0:32.4	If you'd like to submit a question,
0:33.7	visit officehours.prophetia.com.
0:36.5	Again, that's officehours.prophetia.com.
0:40.7	First question.
0:41.8	Hey, Scott. It's Mark from Albany, Georgia.
0:44.2	I was wondering what your opinion was of Apple and Google recently
0:48.0	removing an opposition voting app on Friday, September 17th.
0:52.5	It could have helped disseminate information to Russian voters.
0:56.1	Their media, which is state TV, does not provide an even-handed view
0:59.7	of any opposition candidates or ideologies.
1:02.6	And of course, their internet would censor the same.
1:05.6	These apps were supposed to help voters focus on which opposition candidates
1:09.6	might have a chance, but I guess no more.
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