On this edition of Talk Your Book, we sat down with Dana Cavalea, former strength and conditioning coach with the New York Yankees. We discussed: Why don’t more businesses have their own performance coaches? What happens when you find your dream job at age 23 Managing $300 million in human capital Lessons about work and…
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Trends That Matter in Asset Management
The biggest trends in asset management and how they’re affecting the markets.
Traits of the Worst Investors
Traits shared by the worst investors.
Talk Your Book: Greg Zuckerman on Jim Simons & Renaissance Technologies
On this Talk Your Book we spoke with the Wall Street Journal’s Greg Zuckerman about his new book The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched a Quant Revolution. We discussed: Zuckerman’s approach to writing this book Does Medallion have the greatest track record in history? The difference between Ren Tech and high-frequency…
Non-Intuitive Lessons From the Man Who Solved the Market
Lessons from Greg Zuckerman’s book on Jim Simons.
Animal Spirits: The World’s Worst Investor
Michael and Ben discuss The Irishman, the food delivery recession, the Ok boomer meme and much more.
The Hierarchy of Stock Market Losses
A historical look at the various loss profiles investors can expect to see in stocks.
Refinancing Gains in Real Estate
Why low interest rates are benefitting homeowners.
Will We Ever See Another Great Depression?
The Great Depression was such a massive event it’s hard to see that ever happening again.
Useless Career Advice
Follow your passion and other useless career advice.