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Investing and Finance Book Discussions
If you’re looking to get more insights and lessons from investing and finance books, check out the podcast discussions on selected books below.
The following podcast episodes are from the We Study Billionaires show, where we interview and study famous financial billionaires to learn how you can apply their investment strategies in the stock market.
1. Principles by Billionaire Ray Dalio – TIP164
1. Principles by Billionaire Ray Dalio – TIP164
2. How The Mighty Fall by Jim Collins – TIP167
2. How The Mighty Fall by Jim Collins – TIP167
2. How The Mighty Fall by Jim Collins – TIP167
One of the biggest names in business literature is Jim Collins. Since Preston Pysh and Stig Brodersen are big fans of Jim Collins, they felt like the book would be a fantastic read for the audience. It talks about all the qualities that destroy a great business and what leaders can do to prevent such a dismantling from occurring.
3. The Art of the Good Life by Rolf Dobelli – TIP172
3. The Art of the Good Life by Rolf Dobelli – TIP172
3. The Art of the Good Life by Rolf Dobelli – TIP172
Preston Pysh and Stig Brodersen review Rolf Dobelli’s new book, which was highly recommended by TIP friend, Guy Spier. The book promises to deliver 52 surprising shortcuts to happiness, wealth and success.
4. Made In America by Sam Walton – TIP178
4. Made In America by Sam Walton – TIP178
4. Made In America by Sam Walton – TIP178
Preston Pysh and Stig Brodersen learn about American business legend Sam Walton in this episode. Before Walton passed in the early 1990’s, he documented his journey in the book: Made In America.
5. The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy – TIP182
5. The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy – TIP182
5. The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy – TIP182
The Compound Effect is a book written by New York Times Best Selling author, Darren Hardy. Hardy is the former editor at Success Magazine and is an expert and understanding peak business performance. Listen to Preston Pysh and Stig Brodersen’s discussion about the book here.
6. Big Debt Crises by Billionaire Ray Dalio – TIP224
6. Big Debt Crises by Billionaire Ray Dalio – TIP224
6. Big Debt Crises by Billionaire Ray Dalio – TIP224
Stig Brodersen and Preston Pysh cover billionaire investor Ray Dalio’s book, Big Debt Crises. They discuss why Ray Dalio thinks that the US Dollar could depreciate 30%, how to diagnose in which stage of a debt crisis an economy is in, and more.
7. The Story Of Airbnb and Brian Chesky – TIP503
7. The Story Of Airbnb and Brian Chesky – TIP503
7. The Story Of Airbnb and Brian Chesky – TIP503
Clay Finck tells the story of Airbnb and how Brian Chesky built the company from scratch to be worth over $60 billion today. Airbnb is one of the largest big tech companies in the US as they have hosted over 1 billion stays on their platform since inception and collected over $8 billion in revenue over the past 12 months.
8. The Everything Store by Brad Stone – TIP506
8. The Everything Store by Brad Stone – TIP506
8. The Everything Store by Brad Stone – TIP506
Clay Finck summarizes Brad Stone’s book, The Everything Store, which tells the story of how Amazon has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. This book did an incredible job of covering the early days of Amazon and the foundation that was laid beginning in 1994 to set up for exponential growth in the years to come.
9. One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch – TIP511
9. One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch – TIP511
9. One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch – TIP511
Clay Finck reviews Peter Lynch’s best-selling book, One Up on Wall Street. Peter Lynch is known for managing the Fidelity Magellan Fund which achieved an average annual return of 29.2% per year from 1977 through 1990.
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