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HBR: The Real Leadership Lessons of Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson follows up his biography of Steve Jobs with an “insanely great” piece in the April HBR.   He drills down on the factors that helped to catapult the legendary entrepreneur into an elite...

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Charlie Rose: Arminio Fraga In the Greenroom

Great short piece – 3:37 minutes — with our friend and former colleague, Arminio Fraga.   He discusses his first job; gives career advice; his career low and high points;  current work;  favorite...

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Hugh Hendry’s ‘Greatest Hits’

Now for some weekend entertainment. Hugh Hendry is one of our favorite hedge fund managers and OSD — one smart dude.  Watch how H-squared gives facials to the academics in the video, especially Jeffrey...

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Niall Ferguson and Peter Thiel At Harvard

Two of our favorite thinkers, Niall Ferguson and Peter Thiel, discuss many of the most important issues of the day.    Good stuff! A conversation with: Peter Thiel, founding CEO of PayPal; Member,...

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CNBC Interviews Jim Grant

In case you missed this fascinating interview with Jim Grant. He plans to open the “Office of Unintended Consequences” when he is appointed Fed Chairman. The money quote, “All of us investors live and...

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Julian Robertson on CNBC

Maria interviews the “Great One.”    Money quotes, “I think our economy and some of the things overseas are having a big effect on investors,” Robertson said. “I think right now a lot of very good...

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Hugh Hendry and David Einhorn at the Buttonwood Gathering

Spend some time over the weekend listening to Hugh Hendry and David Einhorn, who were participating in the Economist’s Buttonwood Gathering this week. Nice to hear from some non-cheerleaders.   Smart...

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Charlie Rose: Joe Stiglitiz, Housing’s Not Coming Back

Professor Stiglitz’ Nobel credentials really shine with his current understanding of the U.S. economy in this interview with Charlie, which took place last month.  They discuss many issues,  including...

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Ray Dalio on the Global Economy – Foreign Affairs

How did we miss this?  The interview with Foreign Affairs took place in September. Good stuff.  Ray Dalio is one smart dude. Here is what jumped out at us, The age of big returns is over.  Of asset...

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Thanksgiving Lecture: Daniel Kahneman

This is a great lecture presented by Google Talks.  Grab a turkey sandwich and  have a listen.  It may help in understanding your biases and destructive tendencies in trading. Daniel Kahneman,...

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What exactly does Warren Buffett own? – ReutersTV

With the news that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, along with 3G Capital, is buying H.J. Heinz Co., here’s a look at the Oracle of Omaha’s extensive portfolio. (February 14, 2013) - Reuters TV...

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Stan Druckenmiller on Charlie Rose

Stan Druckenmiller, founder of Duquesne Capital discusses his campaign to educate and mobilize action on entitlement reform and other government spending. Click here for interview “…one thing I learned...

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Weekend Lecture: Market Wizard, Marty Schwartz

Great lecture by the Pit Bull, Marty Schwartz, at Amherst. (MrTopStep Exclusive) One of the original “Market Wizards” in Jack Schwager’s classic best-seller, Marty “The Pit Bull” Schwartz is one of the...

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Warren Buffett’s secret of success – FT

Warren Buffett is known as the ‘Oracle of Omaha’ but Stephen Foley argues he deserves another nickname: the Conglomerate King For more video content from the Financial Times, visit...

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Hank Paluson on Charlie Rose

Hank Paulson, former Secretary of the Treasury on his book, “Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower.” Click here for interview (click here if pictures are not observable)

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How The Economic Machine Works – Ray Dalio

Created by Ray Dalio this simple but not simplistic and easy to follow 30 minute, animated video answers the question, “How does the economy really work?” Based on Dalio’s practical template for...

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