Five Good Questions for Gene Hoots
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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 your must-read watch of the day or weekend. 


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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...

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Link to interview: Nigel Goldenfeld: We Need a Theory of LifeNigel Goldenfeld: The prejudice that one runs into often (but not always) when one talks about evolution is that evolution really is dominated by what's called vertical gene transfer, where...

- 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...

- 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.” ......................

- 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...



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