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The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 |
10 Foolish Book Picks From Our Community Kick start your summer reading with these ideas from our fellow readers. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2011 |
Nassim Taleb on Living With Black Swans The author of "The Black Swan" and "Fooled by Randomness" talks about events in the Middle East, the oil supply, investing in options, the U.S. economy, the dollar, health care, and, of course, black swans. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2011 Vincent Scheurer |
On the Trail of the Black Swan Most investors continually make a classic mistake. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2006 Solow & Kitces |
Your Financial Future Foretold Financial planners insist that they cannot predict the future. But they do, all the time -- and typically, without realizing it. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2006 David Meier |
Survive the Investment Race Michael Mauboussin, chief investment strategist at Legg Mason and author of More Than You Know, shares his insights on how to be a successful long-term investor. |
Financial Advisor November 2009 Clifford Caplan |
MPT in a Black Swan Universe Advisors need to consider how catastrophic events could help portfolios outperform. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Foolish Book Review: "The Black Swan" We can't know what we don't know. And what we don't know is frequently more important than what we do know. That is the main theory of The Black Swan, a new book by Nassim Taleb, which may make you rethink how you view the world around you, and by extension, your investing assumptions. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Jim Mueller |
Foolish Book Review: "Fooled by Randomness" Nassim Taleb's book shows how life and investing is more random than you realize. |
Bank Technology News January 2007 |
Predicting IT's Future Can Help Players Set Agendas Gartner weighs in with its "Top Predictions for IT Organizations and Users, 2007 and Beyond," a special report that cites 10 key predictions intended to get technology companies and IT professionals across corporate America positioned to capitalize on the expected changes. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Everyone Believes It, but Most Will Be Wrong The power of bad forecasts. Some of these predictions are almost certain to never come true. Which ones? We don't know. No one does. That's the point. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2010 Morgan Housel |
10 Really Simple Financial Lessons to Live By Nassim Nicholas Taleb's latest book, The Bed of Procrustes, is a collection of hundreds of "philosophical and practical aphorisms" -- pithy one-line quotes full of meaning and importance. |
CRM October 6, 2015 |
Localytics Launches Predictions Predictions helps brands identify customers likely to churn and take action to keep them. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Morgan Housel |
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The Motley Fool May 22, 2010 Jim Mueller |
Munger's Mental Model for Success Follow the advice of Charlie Munger and have more than one way of looking at your investments. |