

Rule Breaker Investing
The Motley Fool
David Gardner, co-founder of The Motley Fool, is among the most respected and trusted sources on investing. As a best-selling author, hugely successful stock picker, and financial authority, David has led The Motley Fool’s growth into a worldwide investment and financial advisory services company. Each week David shares his insights into today's most innovative and disruptive publicly traded companies - and how to profit from them by following his signature “Rule Breaker Investing” principles.Click here to pre-order David's new book, Rule Breaker Investing, to dive deeper into these game-changing principles.
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Jul 6, 2016 • 28min
Investing Lessons From An 8 Year Old Gardner
Motley Fool CAPS (caps.fool.com) is a free service you can use to test your stock-picking prowess. You don’t have to risk any money in the market, but you will be scored for your performance. At the age of 8, David’s son Zack started picking stocks on CAPS, and now, nine years later, you may be surprised by how well he did. Today, a teenaged Zack is in the studio to review those picks, his reasons for making them, and the lessons learned growing up with a Rule-Breaking dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 2016 • 25min
June Mailbag: Is Diversification Overrated? Should You Be Picking Stocks? Do You Have a Buy Discipline?
Are you cut out to pick stocks or should you stick to index funds? Should your first thought be your final thought? Is what to buy > when to sell? All this and more as we go over your questions and comments in today’s monthly mailbag episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 2016 • 21min
Extra: Interview with Rob Daviau, Rule Breaking Game Designer
A few minutes with Rob Daviau in last week's podcast was simply not enough! In today's extended interview, David digs deeper into Daviau's disruptive game design, how he runs his business, and where he finds his inspiration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 22, 2016 • 43min
5 Board Games That Will Make You A Better Investor
What's more exciting than the next hot IPO? The release of the next blockbuster board game, of course! Today we delve deep into David’s greatest obsession and see how his favorite games relate to you as an investor. And we meet Rob Daviau, a true Rule Breaker and designer of Pandemic Legacy Season One, which at least one sources ranks as the highest-rated of all-time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 2016 • 24min
Mental Tips And Tricks
Today David wants you to stay sharp with these simple life hacks. Tweak your thinking just a bit and soon you will be winning bar bets, giving great toasts, and of course, investing better. Do you have a favorite mental tip or trick? Share it with us on Twitter @RBIPodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 8, 2016 • 28min
Great Quotes Vol. 3: Lessons from Buffett
In this third installment of RBI's "Great Quotes" series, we're going all Buffett all the time! What is the market really for? Do we need to watch out for "Idiots"? What's the one thing we need to do to become better investors? Find out now from the man who invests like a girl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 1, 2016 • 23min
Campfire Stories Vol. 1: What is Better Than The Big Idea?
Gather around our campfire for some stories about long-term thinking, investing in people, and the biology of business. Also, monkeys! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 2016 • 26min
May Mailbag: When to Add to Winners, Movie Villain Clichés, Short Selling, and More
Should you add a new stock to your portfolio or double down on one of your winners? Why are corporations always the evil villains in the movies? Should your experience as a customer influence your investing decisions? Plus, an optimistic view on the future of Twitter. All this and more as Fools jump in on the May mailbag episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 2016 • 28min
How To Spot A Potential Buyout
Today David looks at 4 potential buyout scenarios, and names 3 stocks in each that—for better or worse—look ripe for the picking. While it's fun to see stocks pop at the news of a buyout, in most cases we'd rather see our businesses continue as independent, pure-play investments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 2016 • 35min
10 More Traits of a Great Company Culture
Kara Chambers and Lee Burbage are “Resources for Humans” here at The Motley Fool. Today David brings them back to the show to discuss some incredibly helpful tools, tips, and techniques you can use to make your workplace culture shine. Thanks to Audible for supporting this episode. Get a free 30 day trial at audible.com/fool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices