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Patrick O'Shaughnessy: belief

7 Oct 2020 Acquired Special: Invest Like the Best on Acquired

“I think a gift that any parent can give their kid is tremendous support and care for their interest without imposing one's own interest in their children.”

— Patrick O'Shaughnessy

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Speaker
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
7 Oct 2020
Publisher
Acquired

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…Which is amazing. Your dad tells stories of bringing piles of computers with him on a family vacation to backtest models against historical stock market trends. What was your view of that growing up? My view was that he was at the house while we were body surfing and boogie boarding on the waves. I didn't care much. I think a gift that any parent can give their kid is tremendous support and care for their interest without imposing one's own interest in their children. That's something that I'll emulate and repeat with my kids. We weren't bludgeoned with it. It wasn't a dinner table conversation. It was maybe that strange now looking back on it given that what is always mind share was going to, but we were at the beach while he was doing that. It's so funny. I can relate so much—obviously, very different—somewhat to the story. When I showed up for analyst trading, analyst trading was fun, but my first couple of months in the group CBS.…

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