How I Invest with David Weisburd

E113: Christopher Zook: Playing to Win - Lessons Learned from Scaling CAZ Investments to $8B and Building a Winning Culture


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Christopher Zook, Founder, Chairman, & Chief Investment Officer at CAZ Investments sits down with David Weisburd to discuss the cost of keeping the wrong person on the team, the crucial mistake CEOs make when building a strong culture, and the secret behind faster growth and success.

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David Weisburd: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dweisburd/

Christopher Zook: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-zook/
CAZ Investments: https://www.linkedin.com/company/caz-investments-lp/

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CAZ Investments: https://cazinvestments.com/

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TIMESTAMPS:

(0:00) Episode Preview
(2:13) Underwriting and Involvement in Sports Teams
(8:00) Key Themes Among Top Institutional Investors
(10:23) Compounding in Business and Asset Management
(15:20) Sector Specialization and Managing Downside Risk
(21:06) Insights from 'The Big Short'
(24:44) Navigating Market Misconceptions
(26:14) Sponsor: Carta
(30:03) Corporate Culture and Principles at CAS
(32:23) Enforcing a Culture of Excellence
(37:08) The Difference Between Managing and Coaching
(39:25) Strategies for CEO Turnover and Employee Fit
(41:34) Hiring, Firing, and Culture Maintenance
(44:06) The Role of Reviews and Evaluations in Leadership
(48:46) Aligning Stated and Actual Corporate Culture
(49:02) Legislation Impacting Investment Access
(51:27) Staying Updated with CAS and Final Takeaways
(52:08) Closing Remarks
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