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Mentioned in 23 episodes
The education of a value investor
Book • 2014
In this book, Guy Spier narrates his early career struggles in investment banking on Wall Street and his transformation into a value investor.
The book covers his experiences working at D.H.
Blair, his education at Oxford and Harvard Business School, and the significant influences of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger on his investment philosophy.
It also emphasizes the importance of authenticity, continuous learning, and ethical considerations in investing.
The book has been translated into several languages and has sold over 175,000 copies in English.
The book covers his experiences working at D.H.
Blair, his education at Oxford and Harvard Business School, and the significant influences of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger on his investment philosophy.
It also emphasizes the importance of authenticity, continuous learning, and ethical considerations in investing.
The book has been translated into several languages and has sold over 175,000 copies in English.
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Mentioned in 23 episodes
Mentioned by Stig Broderson as a book about the value investor.
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TIP735: Compounding with Character w/ Guy Spier
Recommended by 
William Green as an excellent book, highlighting 
Guy Spier ’s commitment to honesty about his flaws and mistakes.
William Green as an excellent book, highlighting Guy Spier ’s commitment to honesty about his flaws and mistakes.
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RWH010: High-Performance Habits w/ Guy Spier (Part 2)
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Clay Finck in relation to tying identity to investment opinions and the difficulty of changing one's mind.
Clay Finck in relation to tying identity to investment opinions and the difficulty of changing one's mind.
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TIP529: Joel Tillinghast & Uncovering the Art of Outperformance
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Mohnish Pabrai when recalling his visits to Omaha with Guy Spear for the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.
Mohnish Pabrai when recalling his visits to Omaha with Guy Spear for the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.
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Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the Investors Podcast on April 15, 2025
Mentioned by William Green as a book he collaborated on, discussing the concept of realigning one's life.
William Green as a book he collaborated on, discussing the concept of realigning one's life.
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TIP510: Money and Happiness w/ Stig Brodersen and William Green
Mentioned by Clay Finck in relation to his investment philosophy and what he looks for in businesses.
Clay Finck in relation to his investment philosophy and what he looks for in businesses.
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TIP524: Four Wide Moat Stocks for 2023
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Stig Brodersen and Guy Spier in the context of his personal investment journey and experiences.
Stig Brodersen and Guy Spier in the context of his personal investment journey and experiences.
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TIP653: Track Record and Risk w/ Guy Spier
Mentioned by Roy Lipovetsky, describing his meeting with Warren Buffett and value investing.
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