These Are the Goods

Articles

The book officially killed the category.

By Steven Wood

The growth in market capitalization at these companies is the stuff of investing legend

By Aswath Damodaran

The difficult part about working in a service profession is that you’re not selling a finished, manufactured product. You’re selling yourself or your firm’s ability to deliver on promises.

By Ben Carlson

One of the worst excesses of the Roaring Twenties is still burning brightly.

By Tony Isola

3 key lessons about balancing business and social good

By Reid Hoffman

Future IPOs

By Tadas Viskanta

The times it was just like 1987

By Urban Carmel

My market value, like all things, will fade.

By Scott Galloway

Trust me, I’m an expert.

By Nick Maggiulli

 

Podcasts

These businesses are not ever going to be anything but depleting deep cyclicals.

With Patrick O’Shaughnessy, Matthew Smith, and Ian Singer

The guy who bet $20,000 to win $800 and lost.

With Meb Faber and Jeff Remsburg

Always take the lump sum.

With Michael and Ben

Our version of the truth

With Jeremy Schwartz, Wes Gray, and Me

Books

The psychological literature confirms that people dread losses more than they look forward to gains, that they dwell on setbacks more than they savor good fortune, and that they are more stung by criticism than they are heartened by praise.

By Steven Pinker