Shane Parrish – Mastering Mental Models - [Invest Like the Best, EP.17]

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

Colossus

Investing, Business, Technology

4.8 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

My guest this week is Shane Parrish, who created the extremely popular Farnam Street—a website dedicated to understanding the world by mastering the best of what others have already figured out. More than 100,000 people subscribe to the Farnam Street Newsletter which summarizes what Shane and his team learned and wrote that week. I read it every Sunday. Shane and I cover a lot of ground including the future of work, automation, mental models, and reading. Shane is a voracious reader and offers unique suggestions for finding your next great book.

Please enjoy!

For comprehensive show notes on this episode go to investorfieldguide.com/parrish/

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome everyone, I'm Patrick O'Shaughnessy and this is Invest Like The Best.
0:08.6	This show is an open-ended exploration of markets, ideas, methods, stories, and of strategies
0:13.9	that will help you better invest both your time and your money.
0:17.2	You can learn more and stay up to date at InvestorFieldGuide.com.
0:24.6	Patrick O'Shaughnessy is a principal and portfolio manager at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management.
0:28.6	All opinions expressed by Patrick and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do
0:32.5	not reflect the opinion of O'Shaughnessy Asset Management.
0:35.3	This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis
0:39.2	for investment decisions.
0:40.5	Clients of O'Shaughnessy Asset Management may maintain positions in the securities discussed
0:44.2	in this podcast.
0:47.0	I guess this week is Shane Parish.
0:49.3	Many out there will be familiar with Shane and if you are not, you should be.
0:52.5	More than 100,000 people myself included spend their Sunday morning reading what Shane
0:56.6	and his team have written that week to learn more about themselves and about the world.
1:00.9	I tell Shane at the start of our conversation that we need to avoid just talking about books
1:05.3	and then we proceed to talk about books right away.
1:07.7	I guess it was inevitable.
1:09.2	Luckily, we cover a lot of other ground as well.
1:11.7	Fans of Shane's multifaceted take on the world will enjoy our discussion of business,
1:16.1	mental models, and unavoidably reading.
1:19.1	You can find show notes at InvestorFieldGuide.com forward slash Shane and now please enjoy my conversation
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