Martin Sandquist co-founded Lynx asset management, a 8 billion dollar hedge fundDo you want to learn more about investing? Check out https://theinvestingcourse.com/

Pippa Malmgren

Sep 5th, 2023 1h 12m

Pippa Malmgren, award-winning author, former US Presidential Advisor and tech entrepreneurdrpippa.substack.com Do you want to learn more about investing, timeless value investing methods? Check out https://theinvestingcourse.com/⁠⁠

47: Season 1 Finale – Synopsis of Lessons from our 15 Guests

Jan 6th, 2019 1h 1m

We conclude Season 1 of Future Skills with an extra-long discussion about the top tips and ideas we learned from the following 15 guests:Even if you’ve listened to all their episodes, the Season Finale will provide some much-needed spaced repe

46: Gold and Tesla Beyond The Blockchain with Erik Townsend

Dec 31st, 2018 1h 3m

In today’s episode we pick up the talk from episode 34 with investor, author, podcast showrunner and technology entrepreneur Erik Townsend.Once again we cover a lot of ground, including Erik's views on decision making & strategy, technological

45: Futurist Martin Ford on: the 23 Leading Architects of AI

Dec 24th, 2018 58m 31s

❄ Merry Christmas! ❄In today's Christmas episode we talk to futurist Martin Ford, popular speaker and author of bestselling books Rise of Robots and now Architects of Intelligence.Do you want to learn more about investing?⁠ Check out ⁠https:

44: The 5 Global Problems and 5 Big Technologies

Dec 17th, 2018 24m 30s

We discuss 5 global problems (water, food, climate, energy, health and 5 big technologies that may be used in solving them (AI, automation, biotech, nanotech, 3D printing/additive manufacturing). We call this the 5x5 Matrix: Click for image (i

43: Why Robotics is the New Auto Industry

Dec 10th, 2018 22m 58s

Alternate headline: "How You Can Own a Little Robot Butler, Like Rocky in 1984"We delve into Mikael's strong interest for robotics and automation. Mikael makes a strong case for why robotics will be "the new auto industry", with lots of other

42: Dr Philippa Malmgren. How to manage the next big thing (Dr P is a robot entrepreneur, presidential advisor, author...)

Dec 2nd, 2018 1h 12m

Today we talk to Dr Philippa MalmgrenPippa, short for “Philippa”, is a tech entrepreneur and a geopolitical consult. She has authored several books, including “Signals”, and “Geopolitics for investors”.Do you want to learn more about investi

41: Q&A Part II, investment scaling, struggles, motivation, knowledge integration

Nov 26th, 2018 26m 30s

We answer questions from listeners and subscribers to our newsletter.Do you want to learn more about investing?⁠ Check out ⁠https://theinvestingcourse.com/⁠The following questions are answered in the episode:What is the distinction

40: Seth Godin - On the Future of Marketing and Business

Nov 18th, 2018 41m 50s

We talk to Seth Godin, who is a serial entrepreneur, author, and one of the world’s biggest experts on marketing.Seth has written as many as 18 bestselling books. His writing is about the post-industrial revolution, the way ideas spread, marke

39: Tyler Cowen - Economist and Master Generalist on: Economic Outlook, Social Change, and Future Cities

Nov 12th, 2018 59m 18s

Tyler Cowen is an American economist, academic, and writer. He is the author of books like The Great Stagnation, Average is Over, The Complacent Class, and more.Do you want to learn more about investing?⁠ Check out ⁠https://theinvestingcou

38: Q&A with Listeners from our Newsletter

Nov 5th, 2018 28m

We answer questions from listeners on our newsletter.The following 11 questions are answered in the episode:1) How can I change careers and become a real estate copywriter?2) Will biotech become a big industry? Does Free Will exist?3) Shoul

37: Mattias Ribbing - Speed Up Learning, Think Pictorially, and the Future School System

Oct 29th, 2018 49m 41s

Grandmaster of Memory Mattias Ribbing joins us today. He is an author, educator, and 3-time Swedish champion of memory sport. He’s also become a Grandmaster of Memory internationally. Mattias sits down for a conversation about mnemonics, biohac

36: How to Think Differently (Like Arnold & Stephenie)

Oct 21st, 2018 16m 26s

How To Avoid Herd Mentality.Stephenie Meyers broke all the rules and created a $3 Billion Dollar franchise (just with movies), sold 120 million books, and in the process, created a new genre: “Vampire-Romance”. So don’t underestimate her power

35: Herd Animals, Stoics, Independents, and Contrarians

Oct 15th, 2018 14m 41s

There are 4 modes of being: Herd Animal, Stoic, Independent, and Contrarian.You can look at it visually like this:Herd Animal------------------------Stoic------Independent------------------ContrarianHerd Animal = Go with the crowd, fit in, b

34: Erik Townsend: Macro Economics - What Makes the World Work

Oct 8th, 2018 1h 10m

Erik Townsend is a retired software entrepreneur turned hedge fund manager and host of Macrovoices Podcast. Throughout his career, Erik has capitalized on his ability to understand complex systems and anticipate paradigm shifts far in advance

33: Walter Kiechel: Lords of Strategy (Part 2)

Oct 1st, 2018 38m 11s

In this second episode with Walter Kiechel, we continue where we left off last time in our discussion about Strategy, and Walter’s popular book “The Lords of Strategy”.Do you want to learn more about investing?⁠ Check out ⁠https://theinvestin

32: Walter Kiechel: A Life in Media (Part 1)

Sep 24th, 2018 50m

We talk to Walter Kiechel III.This episode will be particularly interesting if you'd like to get into the media business and understand how it works.Walter has more than 30 years of experience in the media industry; first as a business journa

31: Investor beginner errors you really want to avoid

Sep 16th, 2018 16m 32s

In thís episode you'll learn:why celebrating high stock prices is wrongwhy next year's, any year's, Price/Earnings ratio is irrelevantthat one strategic shareholder selling to another rarely means anything useful... and a few more

30: The 2x Rule

Sep 9th, 2018 13m 46s

The 2x Rule is a practical application of the Experience Curve. It's a guideline for how you can plan your career.The 2x Rule states that you should be willing to take half the entry salary of a prestigious company in order to maximize on lear

29: The Experience Curve – How to Plan Your Career Better

Sep 2nd, 2018 18m 12s

Stop thinking linearly. Start thinking exponentially. Everyone who has read economics knows about scale effects. Like economies of scale or economies of scope. But a lot of people don’t know about the scale effects of experience and learning..

28: Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg: A 50-Year Journey of Neuroscience

Aug 27th, 2018 1h 8m

Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., is an author, scientist, educator, and clinician, internationally renowned for his clinical work, research, writings and teaching in neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience. He is a Clinical Professor of Neurology a

27: Our Favorite Physical Tools For Better Health And Productivity

Aug 20th, 2018 16m 32s

In this week's episode Syding and Sunström recommends a wide array of physical tools and gadgets for improving your life, and making sure you stay healthy, happy and productive longer. Mikael's two favorite things are noise cancelling in-ear h

26: The Very Best Online Tools We Use

Aug 12th, 2018 32m 38s

These are tools and resources we use. All free and readily available. Everything from Noisly (ambient sound) to Inflation Calculations. The top advice we give is to try: (1) Have I been pwned (2) Just Delete Me, and (3) Unroll.Me. This will re

25: Survivorship Bias: 6 Reasons We Misinterpret Success And Misunderstand Reality

Aug 5th, 2018 18m 54s

In Survivorship Bias we go over 6 practical tips: (1) Remind yourself of the concept of Survivorship Bias. It's very tricky and (2) it's only becoming "stronger" due to social media and network effects (3) Train yourself to be more Contrarian/