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TIP649: Owning Stocks for the Long Run w/ Pierre-Olivier Langevin

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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Recognize Temporary Setbacks for Long-Term Gains

Identifying and acting on investment opportunities requires understanding the temporary nature of setbacks, such as workforce reductions that can enhance financial leverage. A scenario involving layoffs highlights how cutting 20% of employees can create significant advantages in profitability, as reflected in stock performance. In a competitive landscape, leveraging existing platforms is crucial; ownership of key social media networks positions companies powerfully against competitors. Recognizing the distinct user bases and strengths of platforms allows for strategic initiatives to maximize value, suggesting that investment potential often lies within existing strengths rather than solely in market expansions.

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