Smart Work, Small Teams: Building a Sustainable Business
- Author
- @apentz
- Published
- Tue 12 Nov 2024
- Episode Link
- https://podcasts.fame.so/e/6nrrqykn-smart-work-small-teams-building-a-sustainable-business
The conversation explores Wilkinson's journey from studying medieval German poetry to investment banking, and eventually running his own investment company. They discuss his philosophy of maintaining a lean business structure while maximizing efficiency, the influence of Warren Buffett on his investment approach, and his views on current global economic challenges. The discussion moves through personal business practices to broader economic issues, including the future of US-China relations and potential economic transformations ahead.
Episode Highlights:
- [01:40] Introduction and background in Germany
- [06:59] Discussion of Buffett's influence
- [12:18] Philosophy on smart work and family balance
- [38:46] Analysis of current economic system
- [50:27] Predictions for future economic challenges
- [57:44] Closing thoughts on small business opportunities
Episode Resources:
- Alan Pentz on LinkedIn
- Steven Wilkinson on LinkedIn
- Pitchfork Papers by Steven Wilkinson on Substack
- The Grant Williams Podcast
- Book Reference: The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
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