The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish Adam Karr: The Investing Blueprint
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Nov 12, 2024 
Adam Karr, President and Portfolio Manager at Orbis Investments, shares his insights on successful investing and leadership. He reveals his framework for hiring top CEOs, even during quick interviews, and discusses the importance of clear writing as a reflection of clear thinking. Karr emphasizes the need for reflective practices and effective time management in both life and business. He challenges conventional views on success and highlights how understanding personal strengths can lead to helping others realize their dreams.
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Market Games
- Different investors play different market games, from millisecond algos to long-term value investors.
- Understanding your game and its timeframe is crucial for success.
Evaluate CEO Track Records
- Evaluate CEOs by examining their track records and demonstrated actions.
- Deeply analyze their past performance to predict future behavior.
Ask About Culture
- Ask CEOs about their company culture and what traits lead to success within it.
- Use open-ended questions to reveal their genuine passions and values.
