The Real Problem with CEO Pay, and Why Young Men Don’t Volunteer Anymore
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Vox Media Podcast Network
4.4 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 May 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:30.0 | Hey, it's Francis Lamb, host of the Splendid Table podcast. Every week on our show, we celebrate the |
| 0:35.6 | intersection of food and life. And this month, we're releasing a new series called Culinary Masters. |
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| 1:05.5 | Welcome to Office Hours with ProvG. This is the part of the show where we answer your |
| 1:08.9 | questions about business, pick tech entrepreneurship, and whatever else is on your mind. If you'd like to submit a question for next time, you can send a voice recording to Office Hours of Propteammedia.com. Again, that's Office Hours at Profftingmedia.com. Or post your question on the Scott Galloway subreddit, and we just might feature it in an upcoming episode. Our first question comes from Reddit user and Stigmat and asks, |
| 1:30.1 | okay, in 2025 C-O-Pay spike 20 times faster than worker pay, |
| 1:34.2 | do you still think there is nothing we can do or should do to regulate this emerging class of oligarchs? |
| 1:39.9 | I'm not sure I ever said that, boss. |
| 1:41.2 | So, okay, so let's look at the data. |
| 1:45.5 | According to an Oxfam study, S&P 500 C.O. pay rose 26% between 2024 and 2025, |
| 1:52.1 | while the average hourly earnings for private sector workers rose just 1.3% in real terms, |
| 1:56.8 | meaning C.O. pay grew 21 times faster than workers' wages in the U.S. alone. |
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