Episode notes
"... If you look at a lot of the most successful businesses, the hockey stick chart with revenue was wrong, but the general idea is usually right." - Mike Alfred
BWJ 046: I spoke to Mike Alfred, he's been investing since he left High School and has held numerous high-ranking positions in the corporate world.
In this episode you will learn about:
- The stock market in the late 90s
- Reading one thousand-page book in one sitting
- Digesting large volumes of information for the important bits
- Systems of viewing the world and recognizing patterns
- Seed-stage investing is about people
- Building a proprietary rating system for USA 401k
- Becoming an ultra-marathon runner
- Withholding judgment on big decisions and passive not active consideration
- Tolerating Bitcoin volatility Smart Bitcoin mining companies are a good investment
- A love of Bitcoin without being a maxi
Relevant links:
- @MikeAlfred on Twitter
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