Chapter

Reflecting on Early Successes at Bridgewater Associates
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38:49 - 51:54 (13:04)

The founder of Bridgewater Associates reflects on a big win secured with Kodak, which brought greater financial stability to the firm, and discusses the early days of the company and its achievements.

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Bridgewater Associates uses a believability weighted algorithm to determine people's credibility in different dimensions and to help make better decisions.
38:49 - 40:21 (01:31)
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Decision Making
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Bridgewater Associates uses a believability weighted algorithm to determine people's credibility in different dimensions and to help make better decisions. This approach produces not only effective decision making, but also a sense of fairness in the system.

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Reflecting on Early Successes at Bridgewater Associates
Episode
#264: Ray Dalio, The Steve Jobs of Investing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The two minute rule and email exchanges can be helpful in resolving conflicts when face-to-face meetings are difficult.
40:21 - 43:30 (03:09)
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Conflict resolution
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The two minute rule and email exchanges can be helpful in resolving conflicts when face-to-face meetings are difficult. Finding a moderator can also aid in disputes that cannot be settled through other means.

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Reflecting on Early Successes at Bridgewater Associates
Episode
#264: Ray Dalio, The Steve Jobs of Investing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The founder of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, discusses his first big win with getting the Kodak account and the financial security it brought to the company.
43:30 - 47:10 (03:40)
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Bridgewater Associates
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The founder of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, discusses his first big win with getting the Kodak account and the financial security it brought to the company.

Chapter
Reflecting on Early Successes at Bridgewater Associates
Episode
#264: Ray Dalio, The Steve Jobs of Investing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Persistence and the willingness to learn from mistakes can lead to continuous improvement and exceeding personal goals.
47:10 - 49:01 (01:51)
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Personal Development
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Persistence and the willingness to learn from mistakes can lead to continuous improvement and exceeding personal goals. Meaningful work and relationships, along with unconventional methods and improved processes, can also aid in overall success.

Chapter
Reflecting on Early Successes at Bridgewater Associates
Episode
#264: Ray Dalio, The Steve Jobs of Investing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
A conversation about the importance of meaningful work and relationships in achieving happiness, including personal experiences with manic depression and suicide.
49:01 - 51:54 (02:53)
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Mental Health
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A conversation about the importance of meaningful work and relationships in achieving happiness, including personal experiences with manic depression and suicide.

Chapter
Reflecting on Early Successes at Bridgewater Associates
Episode
#264: Ray Dalio, The Steve Jobs of Investing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show