The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Office Hours: When to Sell Investments, Should I Take Venture Capital Money?, and Scott’s Book-Writing Career & Advice

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Feb 21, 2024
Explore the nuances of selling investments, with insights on portfolio analysis and the emotional challenges involved. Discover whether to embrace venture capital for a growing consulting business, weighing control against funding needs. Dive into the world of book writing, as the host shares their journey, creative process, and practical tips for aspiring authors. The conversation offers valuable advice on maintaining a diversified investment strategy, maximizing returns, and the complexities of literary success.
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ADVICE

When to Sell Investments

  • Consider your portfolio and tax implications when deciding to sell investments.
  • Hold stocks for at least a year to reduce your tax burden.
ANECDOTE

Sydney Interlude

  • Scott Galloway shares his experience of visiting Sydney during a difficult period in his life.
  • He considered moving there but realized the U.S. offered better financial opportunities.
ANECDOTE

Netflix Regret

  • Scott Galloway recounts selling Netflix at $8/share, missing out on massive gains.
  • He uses this as an example of the pain of selling too early.
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