No Mercy / No Malice Turns 10
Jul 25, 2026 · 17m
Summary
Scott Galloway reflects on the 10-year anniversary of his newsletter, No Mercy, No Malice, tracing its evolution from a personal writing practice to the core of Prof G Media. He emphasizes storytelling as a critical business skill and cognitive workout, citing examples from Amazon and the military. The episode explores how fearless writing fosters deep connections, culminating in Galloway’s belief that his work serves as a lasting testament of love for his sons.
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Sponsor: Northwest Registered Agent
Sponsor: Mount Sinai Women's Health
Sponsor: Accenture and Spotify
Introduction: 10 years of No Mercy, No Malice
The first post and Snap's spectacles
Political commentary and audience connection
Storytelling as a cognitive superpower
Writing discipline and business memos
Editorial independence and fearless topics
Creative differentiation at L2
Vulnerability and the post about Zoe
Happiness, love, and legacy for my sons
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Sponsor: Mint Mobile
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