The best story wins. It's not the best ideas, it's not the right ideas or complex ideas - it's just the best stories. I've used this example before of kenburn's the documentary an his document on the civil war came out in 19 90. More people watched the civil war documentary in 19 90 dthen much the superboll that year. If you can tell a good story about it, you'll get people's attention. That is what i think a lot of academics miss. They have all the right answers, but they are the worst story tellers. So my solution to being a human being and having the same programmig as everyone else was to become
Morgan Housel comes back for his second episode and Infinite Loops’ 100th episode! Morgan is a financial writer and author of the bestselling book “Psychology of Money” — having sold more than a million copies worldwide! You can follow Morgan on Twitter at https://twitter.com/morganhousel, and read his blog at https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/ Show Notes:
- Morgan’s role at Collaborative Fund
- Marketing that isn’t “forced”
- Good product is good marketing
- When perception becomes reality
- Feedback to Morgan’s book
- The power of stories
- Understanding finance vs. Experiencing it
- Writing is thinking
- Not a great age for middlemen
- Promises of crypto
- Should volatility be considered as risk?
- Morgan’s next book
- Disconnect between the ideal and the practical
- Change in Morgan’s life after his book’s success
- Happiness is not about money
- Raising children into great adults
- Interviews should be conversations, not interrogations
- On luck and humility
Books Mentioned:
- Psychology of Money; by Morgan Housel