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Modern WisdomOct 24, 2022

#543 - Scott Galloway - Why Is This Generation Struggling So Much?

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Scott Galloway
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Of Boys and MenAdrift
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Of Boys and Men
Richard Reeves

the most dangerous person in the world is a man who's broken and alone

Adrift
Scott Galloway

And my new book, Adrift, American 100 Charts, available on.

Guest: Scott Galloway
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Scott Galloway is a clinical professor of marketing at the New York University Stern School of Business, a public speaker, entrepreneur and an author. Millennials are the first generation who have not done better than their parents. Educational outcomes, finances, home ownership, mental health and marriage rates are all thrown up in the air. Why has this happened and what can we do about it? Expect to learn why covid worsened the wealth gap more than it already was, why TikTok is a trojan stallion which should be banned, why news pundits suck so much, what makes a news story go viral, Scott's advice to young people on how to maximise effectiveness in life, the most important things to focus on in order to be happy and much more... Extra Stuff: Buy Adrift - https://amzn.to/3eO29zq Check out Scott's website - https://www.profgalloway.com/ Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/
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Of Boys and Men
Richard Reeves
Best for parents, educators, and policymakersOften cited around challenges facing young men

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: parents, educators, and policymakers
Key quote: “the most dangerous person in the world is a man who's broken and alone”
The host references Richard Reeves' book 'Of Boys and Men' to highlight the alarming trends affecting young men in society. He emphasizes the importance of understanding these issues, as they are critical to the future of both individuals and society as a whole.
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Scott Galloway
Best for Individuals seeking personal growth and social skillsOften cited around social interaction challenges

“Scott Galloway mentions his new book 'Adrift' during the conversation.”

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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Individuals seeking personal growth and social skills
Key quote: “And my new book, Adrift, American 100 Charts, available on.”
The host mentions 'Adrift' in the context of discussing the importance of social interaction and personal responsibility. Scott Galloway's book is referenced as a resource for understanding these themes.
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