66 episodes

Conversations with guests including FBI Director Jim Comey, hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio, Congressman Jim Himes, and many others including a Chinese lawyer who survived the Cultural Revolution, a Cuban jazz genius, and a Russian doctor who was on the Covid front lines all sharing the life lessons they didn’t learn in school.Hosted by investor and author Paul Podolsky, author of Raising a Thief and the Things I Didn't Learn in School substack essays. More on paulpodolsky.com.

Things I Didn't Learn In School Paul Podolsky

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 34 Ratings

Conversations with guests including FBI Director Jim Comey, hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio, Congressman Jim Himes, and many others including a Chinese lawyer who survived the Cultural Revolution, a Cuban jazz genius, and a Russian doctor who was on the Covid front lines all sharing the life lessons they didn’t learn in school.Hosted by investor and author Paul Podolsky, author of Raising a Thief and the Things I Didn't Learn in School substack essays. More on paulpodolsky.com.

    The Spy Writing About Spies - David McCloskey

    The Spy Writing About Spies - David McCloskey

    David is former CIA and the author of Damascus Station and Moscow X.
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    • 58 min
    Making Sense of Tech - Barton Hooper, Director of Equity Research at Weitz Investments

    Making Sense of Tech - Barton Hooper, Director of Equity Research at Weitz Investments

    Barton is trained as an accountant and equity investor. We all know how much tech is driving the stock market. He sheds light on how to make sense of what is going on. 
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    • 32 min
    Update on the US Congress with Congressman Jim Himes

    Update on the US Congress with Congressman Jim Himes

    Jim returns to the show to share his perspective on Ukraine, the border and the November election. 
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    • 33 min
    China Economic Update with Jason Bedford

    China Economic Update with Jason Bedford

    Jason is an accountant, fluent Chinese speaker and Wall Street veteran. I always learn from my talks with Jason and I think you will too. 
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    • 36 min
    Losing a Child - Ivan Maisel

    Losing a Child - Ivan Maisel

    Ivan is a renowned college sports journalist and the father of three, one of whom took his own life. It's a terrifying story and one we all need to hear. 
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    • 31 min
    Grain - Ancient Trade Pathways with Scott Nelson

    Grain - Ancient Trade Pathways with Scott Nelson

    Scott Nelson is the Georgia Athletic Association Professor of History at the University of Georgia and an expert in the history of commodities. In this podcast he shares the history of grain and the impact on Ukraine, global commerce and Russia.
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    • 38 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
34 Ratings

34 Ratings

One of many Mikes ,

Worth listening

Great topics

alexandemeister ,

My favorite podcast

Paul is a true Renaissance man who is able to identify the most important and interesting issues, and bring you along to learn about them with an array of fabulously knowledgeable and balanced expert guests. It’s amazing this is free.

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Highly recommend

Great podcast with interesting guests. I also recommend the companion Substack of the same name, it’s a must read for me weekly.

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