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How to Think (and Work) Like a Billion Dollar Investor | Adam Karr

2024/11/12
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Adam Karr: 本期节目中,Adam Karr 分享了他个人在生活和事业中获得成功的框架。他分享了如何招聘最优秀的CEO(即使你只有十分钟与他们交谈),以及他避免与哪些CEO交谈,他认真对待的简单想法,人们的写作与他们的绩效之间的相关性等等。本期节目充满了关于如何作为投资者和商人成功的实用智慧。他强调了选择正确的“游戏”、制定清晰的蓝图、持续学习和改进的重要性,并分享了他自己的经验和教训。他还讨论了如何识别优秀的CEO,如何处理投资决策中的错误,以及如何保持长期视角。 Adam Karr: 他分享了他个人在生活和事业中获得成功的框架。他强调了选择正确的“游戏”、制定清晰的蓝图、持续学习和改进的重要性,并分享了他自己的经验和教训。他还讨论了如何识别优秀的CEO,如何处理投资决策中的错误,以及如何保持长期视角,以及如何平衡长期和短期目标。他认为,写作有助于理清思路,并与团队分享投资理念。他还分享了他自己的投资蓝图,以及如何从错误中学习。

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Adam Karr discusses the importance of defining the game you're playing in life and investing, emphasizing the need to approach different games differently based on their time horizons and strategies.
  • Different games require different approaches.
  • Long-term investors need different skills than day traders.
  • Being clear about the game you're playing can make a huge difference.

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Adam Karr outlines his personal framework for finding success in both life and business. He shares insights into how to hire the best CEOs (even if you have just ten minutes to talk with them) and what CEOs he avoids talking to, the simple ideas Karr takes seriously, the correlation between people's writing and their performance, and more. This episode is packed with practical wisdom on how to succeed as an investor and business person.

Adam Karr is the President and Portfolio Manager at Orbis Investments. Prior to Orbis, Karr was a partner at Palladium Equity and a financial analyst at Donaldson, Lufkin, and Jenrette.

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