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The Morgan Housel Podcast

The Long Run Is Just A Collection of Short Runs

May 13, 2024
08:59
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Exploring the balance between short-term and long-term perspectives in investing, with examples from venture capital and the Marshmallow test. Emphasizing the importance of managing short-term actions for long-term success in finance and business, drawing insights from top companies like Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Apple.
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Quick takeaways

  • Managing both short-term and long-term perspectives is vital in investing for sustained growth.
  • Conservative short-term financial management leads to enduring success and flexibility in the long run.

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Importance of Balancing Short-Term and Long-Term Focus

Focusing on both the short term and the long term is crucial in investing. While short-term attention is necessary for daily operations and cash management, long-term perspective ultimately drives value creation and growth. The speaker emphasizes that successful investing involves acknowledging the significance of managing both time frames effectively, as they are interconnected and essential for sustainable growth and returns.

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