What Actually Motivates People, and Is America Losing Its Edge?
What Actually Motivates People, and Is America Losing Its Edge?  
Podcast: The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Rating: Explicit Published On: Mon Jan 05 2026
Description: In today’s Office Hours, Scott answers listener questions on how motivation develops in young people, whether social safety nets dampen ambition, and what the rise of private members-only clubs says about inequality and community.  Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com, or drop your question in the r/ScottGalloway subreddit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices