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Managing Partnership and Avoiding Arguments
In order to avoid arguments in high stakes partnership or business scenarios, it is important to evaluate a potential partner's ability to handle stress and respect each other's opinions. Respect, communication, and focusing on the end goal are key to long-lasting partnerships.
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Two investors discuss the importance of making timely and informed investment decisions, even in uncertain times, in order to do their job properly; balancing the need for speed with careful consideration and devil’s advocacy.
30:06 - 32:22 (02:15)
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Two investors discuss the importance of making timely and informed investment decisions, even in uncertain times, in order to do their job properly; balancing the need for speed with careful consideration and devil’s advocacy.
ChapterManaging Partnership and Avoiding Arguments
Episode#338: Howard Marks — How to Invest with Clear Thinking
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The key to productive discussions is respect, even when disagreements occur.
32:22 - 34:16 (01:53)
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The key to productive discussions is respect, even when disagreements occur. Emotional arguments should always be avoided as intellectual discussions can become productive with respect, and it is important for those hoping for this type of poise and respect to exhibit it as well, as co-founder splits are common in the business world due to a lack of respect.
ChapterManaging Partnership and Avoiding Arguments
Episode#338: Howard Marks — How to Invest with Clear Thinking
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Howard Marks emphasizes the importance of assessing a potential partner's ability to handle high-stress situations and compatibility in business relationships.
34:17 - 38:08 (03:51)
Summary
Howard Marks emphasizes the importance of assessing a potential partner's ability to handle high-stress situations and compatibility in business relationships. It is crucial to prioritize shared values and the ability to work constructively during difficult times.