The Psychology of Money - An Investment Manager\'s Guide to Beating the Market

186 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM his best-seller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Simon & Schuster 1989), emphasizes ...

Synthesis of Disciplines.” Exactly the point. In his article, Brock suggests a resolution for the either/or thinking that surrou ...

188 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM they fly to small airports, and they don’t provide meals and movies ... just good old peanuts a ...

Exercise Go back to the list of beliefs that you wrote down in the last ex- ercise of Chapter 18. Choose one that offers the pot ...

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191 CHAPTER 22 “B” Is for Borrow from Other Disciplines I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow. —Woodrow Wil ...

192 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM initiative. But the truth is that we can get wonderful inspirations from standing on the should ...

tial in investing, as Gordon Gekko eloquently reminded us in his “Greed is good” speech in the film Wall Street. Each time I hea ...

194 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM Pokémon trading cards. Palm Pilots. MP3 portable music players. Then extract from your list w ...

195 CHAPTER 23 “A” Is for Ask for Help Two men working as a team will produce more than three men working as individuals. —Charl ...

196 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM the cat. My expression must have revealed my excitement because the next thing the analyst said ...

gibberish. He said that in all his years, only a couple of analysts ever stopped him to ask “if the emperor had any clothes.” Th ...

198 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM at the wrong slide. A few minutes after that, I knew we were look- ing at the wrong one. As pre ...

Viewed from a different perspective, they were asking for and receiving help on difficult issues in a truly collaborative way. A ...

200 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM other person is just a sounding board, she can play a crucially important role. I believe that ...

No. No? Okay, forget it. Pretend I never mentioned it. (Gee whiz, some people!) Exercise What resources do you have as an invest ...

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203 CHAPTER 24 “T” Is for Tools and Techniques Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way. — ...

204 THE CREATIVE INVESTMENT TEAM The same is true of ideas. If the process is clearly defined, then participants understand the ...

and on and on. It’s no wonder that little is accomplished and that meetings have a bad reputation. Another rarity among investme ...