In this episode, Preston and Stig read a book by Ted Turner titled “Call Me Ted.” The book discusses the life and business adventures of the author. It provide a glimpse into the decisions, the social compromises, and the thought process of growing a billion dollar empire. For a person trying to find the right life/work balance, you might want to learn a lesson or two from Ted Turner’s experiences.
TIP083: The First Billion is the Hardest by T Boone Pickens
In this episode, Preston and Stig discuss T Boone Pickens' book, "The First Billion is the hardest". Pickens is a oil Tycoon from Texas and his book outlines his life of business decisions and capital management. At the end of the show, The Investors answer three questions from the members of their audience.
TIP082: Jim Rickards – The New Case for Gold (Part 2 of 2)
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In this episode of The Investor's Podcast, Preston & Stig have their second part interview with renown economist, Jim Rickards. In this episode, Jim talks about his book, The New Case for Gold. Jim shares his conversation with Ben Bernanke, what types of environments gold performs well, and when people need to be on the look-out for a down-turn in the economy.