Scott Bok
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484 appearances
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first heard May 2025
last heard May 2025
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Not a rough couple of years, like a rough generation.
Rough job.
You know, newspapers sort of largely died, except for a few, like the New York Times and you broadcast TV kind of sort of died, cable TV struggling.
But you know, you keep having a podcast are doing okay.
Podcasts are doing okay.
Podcasts are doing okay.
Streaming is doing more than okay.
Yeah.
So it's not that it the business went away, it's just that it evolved.
And if you didn't find a way to evolve with it, your company was.
You know, I'll tell you a story that really makes it seem in some ways even more cultural than sort of legalistic or regulatory.
When I remember when I went to Morgan Stanley in 1990, again, right after the Berlin Wall had fallen.
And just to g paint a picture, Morgan Stanley's offices then were in a rabbit warrant of small offices behind the John Lewis Department store on Oxford Street.
Right?
It was not in the City of London, which is their version of Wall Street.
It was not in Canary Wharf, although later it would be when that got built.
It was a very, very small business.
Goldman Sachs was very small over there too.
But we were, I literally look back on it and think, you know, we were a little bit like missionaries.
We weren't selling a religion, but when we traveled to places like France and Germany and the Nordic region and so on, the religion we were spreading is that you should focus on shareholder value.
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