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Rule Breakers and Rule Makers
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In "Rule Breakers and Rule Makers," David Gardner outlines his investment philosophy centered around identifying and holding disruptive companies for the long term.
He details the characteristics he looks for in 'Rule Breaker' stocks, emphasizing factors like strong management, sustainable competitive advantages, and significant consumer appeal.
The book also includes case studies of his successful and unsuccessful investments, illustrating the principles of his strategy.
Gardner's approach prioritizes identifying companies poised for significant growth, even if they appear overvalued in the short term.
The book serves as a guide for investors seeking to replicate his long-term success.
He details the characteristics he looks for in 'Rule Breaker' stocks, emphasizing factors like strong management, sustainable competitive advantages, and significant consumer appeal.
The book also includes case studies of his successful and unsuccessful investments, illustrating the principles of his strategy.
Gardner's approach prioritizes identifying companies poised for significant growth, even if they appear overvalued in the short term.
The book serves as a guide for investors seeking to replicate his long-term success.
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as the author of the book and the subject of the podcast episode.


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