Meeting Eric Schmidt at Google

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Guy Spier (@gspier) on Mar 2, 2016 at 3:48pm PST Here are some of the key things that Eric Schmidt said at this lunch: “I am not an entrepreneur” Eric has no pretensions to being an entrepreneur. He’s a...

We Like LBS

I just published “We Like London Business School” https://t.co/tbGjCyPzky— GSpier (@GSpier) 22 June 2017

The Global View on ET Now

The Global View With Mohnish Pabrai And Guy Spier https://t.co/xLzPQUVS5v— York MacPherson (@_Y0rk) April 15, 2017

Diana Wais, PhD: Psychotherapist

I have known Diana Wais for more than 20 years. If I had not met Diana, I would not have met my wife, Lory. And even if I had met Lory, without Diana’s help and counselling, we would not have stayed married – I am sure.

This was my first stab at a podcast – and was recorded more than two years ago – i.e. in 2018 or before.

GM, Ford Boost Shareholder Payouts in Sign of Detroit’s Optimism

GM, Ford Boost Shareholder Payouts in Sign of Detroit’s Optimism 2017-01-11 14:30:43.17 GMT By David Welch and Keith Naughton (Bloomberg) — 2017 has been touted in Detroit as the year that’ll mark the end to a nearly decade-long boom in U.S. auto sales. And...

Credit-Card Rates Are Going Up and May Keep Rising

DJ Credit-Card Rates Are Going Up and May Keep Rising 2016-12-16 14:30:45.480 GMT By Peter Rudegeair and AnnaMaria Andriotis Credit-card companies have been spending huge sums to woo consumers with perks and rewards. Now, cardholders are about to be reminded that...

The Money Center Banks

Introduction and Health Warning This note is a first draft: a jumping off point. Writing things down helps to clarify my thoughts and hence this note: please think of it as a conversation starter rather than the final word. Indeed, please join with me in chewing on...

The Education of a Value Investor is now available for pre-sale

What happens when a young hedge fund manager spends a small fortune to have lunch with Warren Buffett? He becomes a true value investor. This book traces the arc of a transformation. Author Guy Spier started his career as a Gordon Gekko wannabe — brash,...