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The Tao of Capital

Mark Spitznagel
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#212 Michael Jordan: The Life artwork
FoundersOct 23, 2021
#212 Michael Jordan: The Life
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“The idea that you go slow now so you can go faster later is central to the book. It discusses strategic thinking and the importance of patience in achieving long-term goals.”

#175 Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey artwork
FoundersApr 11, 2021
#175 Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
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“The discussion draws a parallel between the strategies of conifer trees and the strategies of new companies, referencing Mark Spitznagel's book.”

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: entrepreneurial strategies in nature
For: Entrepreneurs and business strategists
Key quote: “The second chapter of that book is about conifer trees.”
The host mentions 'The Tao of Capital' to draw parallels between the survival strategies of conifer trees and the strategies of new companies. This comparison highlights the importance of optimizing for speed while also considering stability in business growth.