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Three Mindsets of Great Investing Teams

What sorts of mindsets correlate with investment success and better decisions?

Daniel J. Levitin: Multi-Tasking Doesn’t Work

“One thing that the brain is very, very good at is self-deception,” says Daniel J. Levitin.

Building an Inclusive Work Culture

What does a culture of inclusion look like?

The Big Recalibration: How Can Investment Pros Stay Viable?

With major trends converging to transform the career outlook in the financial industry, professional investors need to know how to remain viable.

Let’s Get Physical: Body Language and Success

Why should financial advisers care about our body language? Barbara Stewart, CFA, curates some pointers from nonverbal communication expert Mark Bowden.

Negotiation Management 101 with Foad Forghani

“Negotiation management is much more than talking and arguing,” said shadow negotiator Foad Forghani.

Best of 2017: Career Management Insights

Julia VanDeren highlights seven sources of career and professional development insight that she encountered over the last year that will be helpful for finance professionals in 2018.

Top 10 Posts from 2017: Markets during War, Rules for Equity Valuations, LinkedIn Tips

What were the articles of the year on Enterprising Investor? The 10 leading posts covered a broad spectrum of subjects, from interviewing and cover letter tips, to how to optimize decision making and better understand blockchain technology. They were authored by some of the most influential thinkers in finance, including Michael Batnick, CFA, and Ben Carlson, CFA, and together offer an illuminating view into the state of the investment profession in 2017.

Good Financial Adviser/Bad Financial Adviser

Inspired by a Ben Horowitz essay, Isaac Presley, CFA, sets out to define what differentiates the good financial advisers from the bad ones.

Innovating in Zeros: Skype Co-Founder Finds Lessons in Failure

“Success is going from failure to failure with the same enthusiasm,” says Skype co-founder Jonas Kjellberg.



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