Infinite Loops

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Alex Danco of Shopify. In this wide-ranging discussion we cover:

• Alex's first 6 months at Shopify
• Social Capital & SPACs
• How Twitter has changed status networks
• The rise of e-commerce
• Can Founders Lie?
• And much more

Follow Alex (https://twitter.com/Alex_Danco) on Twitter, and read his blog here http://alexdanco.com/ .

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Tren Griffin, Senior Director at Microsoft and author of the popular business and investing blog 25iq . In this wide-ranging discussion we cover:

• Base rates and 'escaping gravity'
• Living a rewarding life.
• Entrepreneurship and risk-taking
• The importance of becoming an 'Editor'
• And much more

Follow Tren (https://twitter.com/trengriffin) on Twitter, and read his blog here 25iq.

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Josh Brown & Brian Portnoy, authors of the newly released book How I Invest My Money. In this discussion, we cover:

• How Brian and Josh invest personally.
• Highlighted stories from some of the 25 contributing authors.
• The concept of "Funded Contentment"
• How money can be wielded as a weapon
• Behavioral biases and money
• Roasting Jamie… and much more

Follow Josh (https://twitter.com/ReformedBroker) and Brian (https://twitter.com/brianportnoy) on Twitter, and their new book here How I Invest My Money: Finance Experts Reveal How they Save, Spend, and Invest.

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Michael Batnick, Director of Research at Ritholtz Wealth Management. In this conversation, we cover:

• Michael's journey to Ritholtz Wealth Management
• His terrible experiences in the insurance industry
• Breaking into finance
• How the Ritholtz Wealth Management business has grown
• And much more

Follow Michael on Twitter at https://twitter.com/michaelbatnick , and find his blog here The Irrelevant Investor.

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with James Clear, author of the bestselling book Atomic Habits. In this fascinating discussion, we cover:

• Maintaining habits amid COVID-19
• The importance of time horizons
• Writing as an antidote to confusion
• The steps for forming atomic habits
• And much more

Follow James on Twitter at https://twitter.com/JamesClear , and find his book here Atomic Habits.

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Annie Duke, former professional poker player, decision-making expert, and best-selling author. Her latest book is How to Decide: Simple Tools for Making Better Choices, which was released this week. In this conversation, we cover:

• COVID-19 and decision-making
• Resulting and the 2016 election
• What drove Annie to write her new book
• Writing as a powerful tool for testing your knowledge
• And MUCH more.

Follow Annie on Twitter at https://twitter.com/AnnieDuke , and find her new book here https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593418484?tag=randohouseinc13176-20.

In this episode of Infinite Loops we invited Adam Townsend back on to speak exclusively about Sales, and why it is so important. In this conversation, we cover:

• Extreme salesmanship
• What you cannot learn from Sales books
• The sales we don't even realize we're making
• The right and wrong approaches to selling
• And MUCH more.

Follow Adam on Twitter at https://twitter.com/adamscrabble .

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Brent Beshore, CEO and Founder of Permanent Equity. In this conversation, we cover:

• What Brent has learned since making his first deal.
• How COVID-19 has impacted the businesses in Brent's portfolios
• The importance of time horizons
• The lasting changes from COVID-19
• Finding the right partners and teams in business

You can follow Brent on Twitter (https://twitter.com/BrentBeshore) and learn more about Permanent Equity here (https://www.permanentequity.com/about-our-firm)

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with legendary actor, documentarian, Co-Founder of Imagine Entertainment, and academy award winning director Ron Howard. In this wide ranging discussion, we cover:

• The pressure and thrill of directing a Beatles documentary
• How the movie industry has evolved, and the impact of COVID-19
• How documentaries differ from traditional movie making
• The future of entertainment and how streaming changes things
• And MUCH more

Enjoy!

In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Phil Pearlman. We discuss:

• What Phil has learned from studying the Tao
• The narratives you tell yourself
• The most important rule: Don't suck
• How marketing & finance has evolved over Phil's career
• And MUCH more…

Follow Phil on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ppearlman) to stay up to date on all of his exciting projects.