Office Hours: The Future of WhatsApp Monetization, Should I Renovate My Home or Move? and How Scott Approaches Giving Money to Family and Friends

Scott gives his thoughts on how Meta can leverage WhatsApp, speaking to how he thinks it is the most under-monetized technology platform in the world. He then advises a listener who is deciding whether to renovate their home or move to a new house. He wraps up with a conversation on giving money to family and friends, specifically how he finds it rewarding and an act of love.

Conversation with Julie Rice & Elizabeth Cutler — From SoulCycle to Peoplehood

Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler, the co-founders of SoulCycle, join Scott to discuss their new business, Peoplehood — a guided group conversation practice designed to help people connect. We hear about everything from the entrepreneurial journey of building SoulCycle to how they’re facilitating “relational” wellness.

Scott opens with his thoughts on the role of activist investors.

Algebra of Happiness: be more mammal.

Conversation with Ian Bremmer — 2024’s Top Geopolitical Risks

Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins Scott to discuss what he believes are the year’s top geopolitical risks. These include the United States vs. itself, the Middle East on the brink, and the war in Ukraine on a path to being partitioned.

Scott opens with his thoughts on why we need to rethink affirmative action.

Algebra of Happiness: demonstrating sheer love.

Prof G Markets: Breaking Down 2024 Predictions + Audience Comments and Pushback

Scott and Ed discuss predictions for 2024 including Scott’s stock picks, OpenAI’s valuation, and the future of Youtube, Tiktok, Whatsapp, and GLP-1 drugs. They also discuss comments from the predictions livestream audience and address pushback on some of Scott’s takes. Finally, we hear 2024 predictions from our listeners.

2024 Predictions

Scott goes through what he got right vs. wrong in 2023 and then shares his predictions for 2024.