PODCAST EPISODES
TIP106: Influence and Pre-Suasion w/ Dr. Robert Cialdini
In this episode, Preston and Stig interview their favorite author of all time, Dr. Robert Cialdini. Dr. Cialdini is the New York Times Best Selling Author of, "Influence - The Power of Persuasion", and recently he wrote a new book, titled, "Pre-Suasion". The Investor's Podcast originally found Dr. Cialdini's work by hearing that billionaire Charlie Munger is a huge fan of his original book.
TIP105: Mastermind Discussion 3rd Quarter 2016
In this episode, Preston and Stig hold their Mastermind discussion with Hari, Calin, and Toby. In this quarter's discussion, the group talks about ideas for achieving yield in an environment with historically all time high prices and interest rates at nearly zero percent. Additionally, the group discusses put options, Humana, and dollar cost averaging.
TIP104: Billionaire Carl Icahn – w/ Mark Stevens
Billionaire Carl Icahn is one of the most successful investors of all time. In this rare interview, Preston and Stig talk to one of his friends, Mr. Mark Stevens about his unique personality. In the interview, Mark describes Icahn as the smartest person he has ever met, but with some of the quirkiest behaviors too.
TIP103: Family Inc. – Running your home finances like a business w/ Doug McCormick
This week's guest is private equity expert, Doug McCormick. Doug is on a mission to teach financial literacy to interested investors. With few public school teaching students anything about business or finance, Doug has designed a free tool on his website so people can take their personal finances and apply them to corporate financial statements. In addition to this topic, Doug teaches the audience interesting topics about private equity.
TIP102: Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip Fisher
Warren Buffett has said that his investing approach is 85% Benjamin Graham and 15% Philip Fisher. As a result, Preston and Stig decided to read Fisher's famous book, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits. During this episode, you'll learn about the key elements to Fisher's investing approach.
TIP101: Creativity Inc. – A Study of Pixar’s Ed Catmull
In this episode, Preston and Stig read the book, Creativity Inc., by Ed Catmull. This was a fantastic book for anyone wanting to learn how to be more creative. Additionally, the book goes into great detail describing the important aspects of designing a business that will have an enduring competitive advantage.
TIP100: Cold-Calling Our Audience and What We Learned From Billionaires
In Preston and Stig's 100th episode of The Investor's Podcast, they celebrate by cold calling a few members of their audience. The members of the community can ask any question they want in an unscripted and open format. Additionally, Preston and Stig talk about what their key take-aways were after studying billionaires and the market for 100 shows.
TIP099: Alibaba & Jack Ma by Duncan Clark
In this episode, Preston and Stig learn about the Chinese billionaire Jack Ma. Jack is the founder of the internet company, Alibaba, which is the biggest internet company in Asia. His company has over 407 million users and quickly growing. Within the next five years, Alibaba may ship more packages per day than all the daily mail in the United States. Preston and Stig learn about Jack by reading Duncan Clark's new book, Alibaba.
TIP098: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
In this episode of The Investor's Podcast, Preston and Stig read Charles Duhigg’s book, The Power of Habits. The book provides some of the tools that could engender habits so much that they become subconscious behavior. After a few weeks of testing it out, Preston and Stig were overwhelmingly surprised at how effective this book in bringing real change into their lives.
TIP097: China and the History of the US Dollar w/ Richard Duncan
In this episode, Mr. Richard Duncan provides a detailed lesson about the history of the US dollar and the American trade deficit. As the episode progresses, the listener will learn how the US defaulted on the Bretton Woods agreement in 1971 and how that drastically impacted the difficult situations we face today.
