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We're Not God - Managing $1B In Today's Economy With Scott Pinkerton

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I recently had an enlightening conversation with Scott Pinkerton, a successful private wealth firm and asset management company owner, on my podcast. We delved into the world of investing, and I'm excited to share some key takeaways with you.

  1. The Investor's Mindset: In the current unpredictable market, Scott emphasized the importance of caution and avoiding the trap of believing we can predict outcomes. He introduced the concept of the "loser lane" and "positive place" in investing, reminding us that we should always be aware of potential negative and positive outcomes.
  2. Guardrails in Investing: We discussed the importance of setting guardrails and sticking to metrics when making investment decisions. It's crucial to know when to cut losses and make changes if necessary. Remember, it's okay to say no to a deal, even after investing time and effort into it.
  3. Probability vs Consequence: Scott illustrated the importance of considering consequences even when the probability seems low. He advised writing down specific probabilities and defending them to crystallize thinking.
  4. Black Swan Events: We touched on the unpredictability of black swan events like 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic. Scott warned against dismissing potential risks just because they haven't happened before.
  5. Preserving Wealth Across Generations: Scott shared insights on the challenges wealthy families face in preserving their wealth across generations. He emphasized the importance of educating children about money from a young age and instilling a strong work ethic.
  6. The Role of the Federal Reserve: Scott explained the role of the Federal Reserve in controlling interest rates and the bond market. He emphasized the complexity of managing the economy and compared it to a doctor treating a growing problem inside a patient.
  7. Opportunities in the Market: Despite the challenges, Scott highlighted the opportunities in the market for both investors and groups looking to finance deals. He advised investors to carefully consider factors like rising insurance costs when creating their financial projections.

I hope these insights spark your curiosity and entice you to listen to the full podcast. Remember, it's important to seek professional guidance and be aware of biases and blind spots in decision-making.

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I recently had an enlightening conversation with Scott Pinkerton, a successful private wealth firm and asset management company owner, on my podcast. We delved into the world of investing, and I'm excited to share some key takeaways with you.

  1. The Investor's Mindset: In the current unpredictable market, Scott emphasized the importance of caution and avoiding the trap of believing we can predict outcomes. He introduced the concept of the "loser lane" and "positive place" in investing, reminding us that we should always be aware of potential negative and positive outcomes.
  2. Guardrails in Investing: We discussed the importance of setting guardrails and sticking to metrics when making investment decisions. It's crucial to know when to cut losses and make changes if necessary. Remember, it's okay to say no to a deal, even after investing time and effort into it.
  3. Probability vs Consequence: Scott illustrated the importance of considering consequences even when the probability seems low. He advised writing down specific probabilities and defending them to crystallize thinking.
  4. Black Swan Events: We touched on the unpredictability of black swan events like 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic. Scott warned against dismissing potential risks just because they haven't happened before.
  5. Preserving Wealth Across Generations: Scott shared insights on the challenges wealthy families face in preserving their wealth across generations. He emphasized the importance of educating children about money from a young age and instilling a strong work ethic.
  6. The Role of the Federal Reserve: Scott explained the role of the Federal Reserve in controlling interest rates and the bond market. He emphasized the complexity of managing the economy and compared it to a doctor treating a growing problem inside a patient.
  7. Opportunities in the Market: Despite the challenges, Scott highlighted the opportunities in the market for both investors and groups looking to finance deals. He advised investors to carefully consider factors like rising insurance costs when creating their financial projections.

I hope these insights spark your curiosity and entice you to listen to the full podcast. Remember, it's important to seek professional guidance and be aware of biases and blind spots in decision-making.

  continue reading

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