Eddie Palmgren, host of Investing by the Books, shares highlights from the first 3 years. Topics include investing in high-growth companies, CEO performance evaluation, the impact of mindset in investing, consistency in golf and investing, global networking, and book recommendations for investors.
Reading 15 pages daily can yield insights from 20-25 books yearly, aiding in better decision-making.
Diverse guests offer insights beyond investing, attracting a global audience of fund managers and investors.
Deep dives
Encouraging Reading for Personal Development
Investing By the Books podcast advocates for reading as a tool for educating and empowering individuals. By highlighting the transformative impact of reading just 15 pages a day, equating to over 5,000 pages in a year, the podcast emphasizes how this approach can lead to insights from around 20-25 books annually. The goal is to support individuals in making better decisions in both personal and investing aspects of their lives by leveraging the knowledge gained from books.
Diverse Guest Lineup and Global Audience
The podcast features a diverse range of guests, including fund managers, investigative journalists, professors, and operators, creating a rich tapestry of insights and perspectives on various topics beyond investing. With guests from over 10 countries, primarily from the US, the podcast has garnered a sophisticated audience of fund managers, private investors, board representatives, and investor relations officers. The show's popularity is evidenced by more than 100,000 plays in 2023, showcasing a global reach and diverse listenership from countries such as the Nordics, North America, India, Singapore, and Australia.
Exploring Investment Strategies and Behavioral Insights
The podcast delves into investment strategies and behavioral aspects essential for successful investing, offering key insights from notable episodes. Episode 13, featuring Chris Mayer discussing stocks returning 100 times their value, highlights the concept of 'twin engines' for achieving remarkable returns. Additionally, discussions on 'serial acquirers' and long-term capital allocation underscore the importance of quality management teams in enhancing investment outcomes. Behavioral parallels between golf and investing, explored in Episode 47, emphasize the significance of mindset and consistency in decision-making, offering valuable lessons for investors.
This bonus episode features an interview with Eddie Palmgren – host of Investing by the Books – on Redeye Growth Day. Eddie shares some of his highlights and insights from the first three years of podcasting. The interviewer is Lars T. Andersson at Redeye.
This interview was recorded on May 30, 2024.
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Investing by the Books was founded by Henrik Andersson, Bo Börtemark, Mats Larsson and Michael Persson. It has published hundreds of book reviews in the past 10 years and operates on a non-profit basis.
Redeye is a research-centered boutique investment bank from Stockholm. Founded in 1999, Redeye cultivates investors through timeless knowledge, a humble attitude, and a strong focus on quality.
Notice that the content in this podcast is not, and shall not be construed as investment advice. This information is meant to be informative and for general purposes only. For full disclaimer, visit Redeye.se
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