Published Oct 7, 2020

Special: Invest Like the Best on Acquired

Patrick O'Shaughnessy shares a wealth of insights from the evolution of his podcast 'Invest Like the Best' to transforming OSAM into a software giant, while reflecting on his compelling journey from a philosophy major to an innovator in finance, culminating in a deep dive into Hamilton Helmer's Seven Powers framework for business strategy.

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Special: Invest Like the Best on Acquired

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Building Netflio

The Joy of Learning

Counter Positioning

The Power of Acquired

Founders Field Guide

Pioneering Quantitative Investing

Embracing Change

Counterpositioned Competitors

Managing Multiple Initiatives

Lessons from Adversity

Cornered Resources, Research Partners, and the Power of the Flywheel

Acts of Kindness

Future Scenarios

Asset Management Simplified

Deeper Dive

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Invest Like the Best

OSAM Innovations

Personal Journey

Business Insights

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Invest Like the BestPatrick O'Shaughnessy, the host of 'Invest Like the Best,' shares the fascinating journey of his podcast's inception, growth, and the influential guests that shaped its success. He also delves into the strategic decisions and key moments that contributed to its impact.

Invest Like the Best

OSAM InnovationsPatrick O'Shaughnessy shares insights into OSAM's transformation into a software-centric business, the evolution of its investment philosophy, and the challenges faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of innovation and adaptability in maintaining a competitive edge.

OSAM Innovations

Personal JourneyPatrick O'Shaughnessy shares his journey from a philosophy major at Notre Dame to becoming a key figure in financial management. He reflects on his educational background, career transitions, and the acts of kindness that shaped his path.

Personal Journey

Business InsightsThe Seven Powers framework by Hamilton Helmer provides a robust method for analyzing business strengths and strategic positioning. Patrick O'Shaughnessy and the hosts discuss its application in various contexts, from brand building to leveraging cornered resources.

Business Insights

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