Money and Finance
- Five Good Questions For Gene Hoots
This week, Jake Taylor talked to my friend Gene Hoots about his book Pay Attention to the Thin Cow. Gene is not only a great person with an incredible career, but also one of the most interesting people you could ever meet. So make the video below...
- Links
A lesson or two from the Bill Gross saga, and some wise words in the Gene Hoots' comment "Success is very hard to live with – not least because we tend to believe the stuff that people say about us." (LINK) The latest issue of the Mutual Fund Observer...
- David Epstein On Econtalk
David Epstein, writer for ProPublica and author of The Sports Gene, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the book. Epstein discusses a number of the ideas in the book including what we have learned about the nature vs. nurture debate, the role...
- Some Thoughts On Election Eve - By Gene A. Hoots
Soon we will know the result of what has been billed as “the most important election in our lifetime.” I suspect that when you look back years from now it will be hard for you to believe that is so. Poles, computer programs, and pundits...
- Pay Attention To The Thin Cow – By Gene A. Hoots
I've had the pleasure becoming friends with and getting to know Gene. He has a lifetime of great stories and advice, and I’m looking forward to reading this revised collection of some of his writings over the years. Link to book: Pay Attention...
Money and Finance
Don't Enlist In the 7th Cavalry - by Gene Hoots
Listening to a Park Ranger lecture about Little Bighorn, it struck me that Custer had a lot in common with the investment industry. His story can teach us a lot about the effects of hubris and the myth of “beating the odds.”
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Related previous post: Pay Attention to the Thin Cow – By Gene A. Hoots
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Related article (and a really great story): Barbarians at MY Gate
- Five Good Questions For Gene Hoots
This week, Jake Taylor talked to my friend Gene Hoots about his book Pay Attention to the Thin Cow. Gene is not only a great person with an incredible career, but also one of the most interesting people you could ever meet. So make the video below...
- Links
A lesson or two from the Bill Gross saga, and some wise words in the Gene Hoots' comment "Success is very hard to live with – not least because we tend to believe the stuff that people say about us." (LINK) The latest issue of the Mutual Fund Observer...
- David Epstein On Econtalk
David Epstein, writer for ProPublica and author of The Sports Gene, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the book. Epstein discusses a number of the ideas in the book including what we have learned about the nature vs. nurture debate, the role...
- Some Thoughts On Election Eve - By Gene A. Hoots
Soon we will know the result of what has been billed as “the most important election in our lifetime.” I suspect that when you look back years from now it will be hard for you to believe that is so. Poles, computer programs, and pundits...
- Pay Attention To The Thin Cow – By Gene A. Hoots
I've had the pleasure becoming friends with and getting to know Gene. He has a lifetime of great stories and advice, and I’m looking forward to reading this revised collection of some of his writings over the years. Link to book: Pay Attention...