30. Is Your Environment Costing You Returns? Lessons From Guy Spier (Aquamarine Capital)

30. Is Your Environment Costing You Returns? Lessons From Guy Spier (Aquamarine Capital)
Our environment has a huge effect on our results. Guy Spier figured this out after the Great Financial Crisis stressed him out like crazy. That caused him to make a bunch of changes in his life to ensure that he’d optimize everything for investing success. In this episode, we’ll cover:
[1:30] The story of how Guy dealt with the Great Financial Crisis
[6:42] Mental blind spots in investing
[10:02] How Guy Spier sets up his work environment for investing success
[17:31] Why checking stock prices every minute might not be a good idea
[19:02] Guy Spier’s method of sorting through investment research and why the order of doing that is super important
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