Category Archives: Finance and Investing Videos

(Another) Conversation with Mohnish Pabrai and Guy Spier

Long-time readers of StockIdeas.org know, I’m a big fan of both Mohnish Pabrai and Guy Spier. So I can’t help but share (another) Google Talks video that sits down with the two value investors to talk about business, investing and life:

A Conversation With Mohnish Pabrai and Guy Spier at Google:

The above video is a great resource for anyone looking to learn from these value investing legends. And if you liked this value investing video, check out my earlier Google Investing Talks.

You can also check out book reviews of The Dhandho Investor, by Mohnish Pabrai and The Education of a Value Investor by Guy Spier. They’re both great value investing books.

Happy learning!

Howard Marks Google Talks:

As discussed in our review of The Most Important Thing, Howard Marks is a value-investing voice that’s always worth listening to. So when I saw this Google Talk from Howard Marks, I couldn’t help but share it. Take a look, and see the most important things, all for yourself:

And if you enjoyed this Google Talk, check out the other ones I’ve shared lately, like: Pat Dorsey on wealth building and George Friedman on European Flashpoints.

Have a great Easter weekend!

The Investment Checklist Revisited

If you’ve spent any time browsing the stockideas.org book reviews, you might have come across The Investment Checklist. If not, here’s what you need to know…

Michael Shearn puts together a comprehensive list of criteria to consider when contemplating value-driven investment decisions. It’s a great way to make your investment methodology more rigorous and avoid expensive stoic picking mistakes. So…

Whether you’ve read The Investment Checklist or not, this 20-minute video interview with Michael Shearn is definitely worth checking out. You can watch it free below:

The Investment Checklist Interview with Michael Shearn (Video):

So, do you see how developing your own investment checklist could help you make more money in the stock market? If so, you might want to learn a little bit more about The Investment Checklist.

Finance and Investing in Under an Hour

I don’t know what your opinion is about Bill Ackman. But you’ve got to admit the guy is incredibly smart. So if he’s willing to share his perspective, it’s always worth a listen.

In the video below, the founder of Pershing Square Capital gives a concise and articulate look at how he thinks about business. He walks you through all the financial statements of a sample business in an easy and straightforward way.

So if you’re just getting started learning about finance and investing,( or even if you’ve been in the game a while and looking for a refresher) this video is worth a watch. And besides, what else do you have to do? Grab a coffee, pull up a chair and learn how successful investors think about money in businesses:

William Ackman: Everything You Need to Know About Finance and Investing (Video)

It’s a snowy afternoon here. So if you’re looking for some afternoon education, without having to leave the house, check out this video by Bill Ackman. It’s (almost) everything you need to know about finance and investing in under an hour.

The Little Book That Builds Wealth (Video)

What can I say? I can’t get enough of these Talks at Google. They’ve had so many great finance and investing minds lately that I can’t help but share. I just love learning from people that are smarter than me. And the guy in the video below is a few levels of genius above me. So check this out:

Pat Dorsey: The Little Book That Builds Wealth


This is a great talk about how to find fundamentally strong businesses that have a durable economic moat. If you’ve ever been a Buffettologist this is the investing video for you.

 

Interview with Mohnish Pabrai and Guy Spier

If you’ve checked out the stock ideas book reviews, then you know I’m a big fan of Mohnish Pabrai and Guy Spier. These two value investors from the Warren Buffett school of thought both wrote great books that I highly recommend. But you don’t have to buy their books to get-in on some of their wisdom.

The two-part interview below shows Spier and Pabrai answering some great questions about their investing styles, their books and their outlooks on value investing. So if you’re trying to improve yourself as a value investor, I highly recommend you check these out:

Interview with Mohnish Pabrai and Guy Spier – Part 1:

Interview with Mohnish Pabrai and Guy Spier – Part 2:

If you enjoyed those, check out The Dhandho Investor and The Education of a Value Investor.