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Notes on Being a Man

Scott Galloway

Bestselling author, NYU professor, and cohost of the Boys and men are in crisis. Rarely has a cohort fallen further and faster than young men living in Western democracies. Boys are less likely to graduate from high school or college than girls. One in seven men reports having no friends, and men a...

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Modern Wisdom

Galloway mentioned an upcoming book titledNotes on Being a Man, slated for release on November4th.

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what's the new book uh notes on being a man it comes out november the 4th

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Galloway mentioned an upcoming book titledNotes on Being a Man, slated for release on November4th.

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what's the new book uh notes on being a man it comes out november the 4th

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

The guest's latest book discussed how modern men are leaning into masculinity as a code, the need for male role models to be protectors, and the impact of big tech sequestering men from relationships.

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I'm the host of the Pivot Podcast and best-selling author whose latest book is called Notes on Being a Man.

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The guest's latest book discussed how modern men are leaning into masculinity as a code, the need for male role models to be protectors, and the impact of big tech sequestering men from relationships.

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I'm the host of the Pivot Podcast and best-selling author whose latest book is called Notes on Being a Man.

Notes on Being a Man. I was expecting opening this thing up and seeing just doodlings of dicks, but there's words in here. What are you telling me about being a man?

Yeah. That masculinity is a wonderful thing. We all need a code and some people get that from religion, their family, the military.

I feel as if everything that got me where I am in America is under attack right now. And so I think, I think that the smartest thing I ever did was to be born in America.

Mick Unplugged

The hosts praised the book as an eye‑opening masterclass that sparked deep conversations with their own sons and offered a practical blueprint for modern fatherhood and masculinity. They highlighted its focus on moving from being needed to being accountable and encouraged listeners to purchase it.

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Episode: Candid Conversations with Scott Galloway

The hosts praised the book as an eyeopening masterclass that sparked deep conversations with their own sons. They described it as a practical blueprint for modern fatherhood and personal growth.

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giving us an amazing masterclass where we go through his new book, Notes on being a man.

Notes on Being a Man, your latest book, is amazing.

My boys are reading this book right now and we're having conversations. In our last conversation two days ago you said in the book men used to go from being needed, right? And now it starts with being accountable.

Notes on being a man. I'm going to have a link to purchasing the book and to Scott's website so listeners can get their copy.

Episode: Candid Conversations with Scott Galloway

The hosts praised the book as an eyeopening guide for fathers and young men, saying it sparked meaningful conversations and offered a blueprint for modern masculinity.

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Go through his new book, Notes on Being a Man.

Notes on Being a Man, your latest book, is amazing.

You say in the book, you know, men used to go from being needed, right? But now it starts with being accountable.

I'm going to have a link to purchasing the book, notes on being a man. I want listeners to tell you they heard this on the podcast and that's why they bought it.

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The book recently came out and reached number one on the New York Times bestseller list, which the author attributed to the current conversation around the role of men and his extensive media promotion.

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Dealing with the critique of my book. Notes on Being a Man, available on Amazon. So, came out at number one on the New York Times bestseller list.

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The book recently came out and reached number one on the New York Times bestseller list, which the author attributed to the current conversation around the role of men and his extensive media promotion.

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Dealing with the critique of my book. Notes on Being a Man, available on Amazon. So, came out at number one on the New York Times bestseller list.

The Bulwark Podcast

The book, Scott Galloway's latest work, was mentioned in the context of his other projects like hosting three (or four) podcasts.

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Author, including his most recent notes on being a man. We're going to discuss manhood in a minute.

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Episode: Scott Galloway: Time to Send a Message to the CEOs

The book, Scott Galloway's latest work, was mentioned in the context of his other projects like hosting three (or four) podcasts.

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Author, including his most recent notes on being a man. We're going to discuss manhood in a minute.

Prof G Markets

The hosts highlighted the recent release, noting its rapid climb to number one on Amazon and a disputed claim of New York Times bestseller status. Both Ed Elson and Scott Galloway discussed the book, with Galloway emphasizing that it challenges young men to step up. Their commentary presented the title as a noteworthy cultural commentary that resonated with their audience.

Highly Recommended

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The hosts highlighted that Scott Galloway had just released *Notes on Being a Man*, noting its rapid rise to numberone on Amazon and its appearance on the NewYorkTimes bestseller list, though they later corrected the claim about the list.

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If you haven't heard about it, if you haven't been watching CNN or MSNBC or News Nation or if you haven't been listening to every podcast on the planet, Scott has a book out. It's called Notes on Being a Man. It's been a big success. It went number one on Amazon. It made the New York Times bestseller list.

I'm sorry. Hold on. Hold on. It didn't make the New York Times bestseller list.

It was the New York Times bestseller. It was number one on the New York Times bestseller list.

If you read the book, I blame young men themselves that need to step up.

I've gotten feedback from the book, is that, all right, protector, provider, procreator...

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The hosts cited it as the numberone NewYork Times bestseller and noted that it had not been mentioned earlier in the conversation.

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Well, that is in the number one New York Times bestselling book, Notes on Being a Man, which, by the way, you did not bring up.

I brought it up last time.

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The hosts promoted the book, noting that it was newly released and available for order.

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Order "Notes on Being a Man," out now

Episode: Ask Me Anything — Figma, Dirty Jokes, Running for...

Scott read the book and said he really enjoyed it.

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So, Scott, I just read Notes on Being a Man, and I really enjoyed it.

Episode: Scott Galloway’s Predictions for 2026

The hosts urged listeners to order the book, indicating it was currently available for purchase.

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Order "Notes on Being a Man," out now

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