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#39 The Optimizer

Behind the Balance Sheet

CHAPTER

The Journey of a Value Investor

This chapter explores the speaker's formative experiences that sparked their passion for investing, beginning with a childhood vacation in Las Vegas that highlighted the dynamics of risk and reward. It details their educational pursuits in accounting and finance, their early career challenges, and a serendipitous job opportunity that shaped their path as a value investor. Additionally, the chapter examines the technological evolution in investing and the speaker's philosophy focusing on intrinsic value, management quality, and adapting strategies in response to changing circumstances.

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