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Maintaining Discipline and Accountability in Investment Strategies

In investment strategies, maintaining discipline is crucial. Like in poker, playing tightly and following a well-defined strategy leads to success. It is essential to set policies, write them down, and have a team that holds you accountable to these policies. Making exceptions should be done thoughtfully, ensuring that the team understands the rationale. Additionally, having a clear philosophy and being disciplined in selling at certain growth stages can maximize returns, especially for seed investors. Evaluating the significance of a position and selling 15-20% if needed can be beneficial for emerging managers looking to establish strong fund performance. It is crucial to be happy, thoughtful, and strategic in decision-making to achieve long-term success in investments.

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