Posts by Andrew Stotz
Continuous vs Continual Improvement: Deming in Education with David P. Langford (Part 5)
In this episode of our special Deming in Education series, David and Andrew talk about the difference between “continuous” and “continual” improvement – and how that applies in classrooms.
Read MoreMy Worst Investment Ever November 2022
In November 2022, we published 13 new episodes of the My Worst Investment Ever podcast. Listen to all of them here.
Read MoreBecome a Better Investor Newsletter – 26 November 2022
WACC for S&P 500 firms is up by 50%. US housing prices are falling. Mortgage appraisals in the US are positively skewed. Beyond meat, more like beyond profit. We’re not yet at the bottom of this bear.
Read MoreBy What Method: Deming in Education with David P. Langford (Part 4)
David and Andrew’s discussion of how using Deming in the classroom not only inspires achievement it also creates collaboration among excited students.
Read MoreBecome a Better Investor Newsletter – 19 November 2022
Borrowing to keep up with the Joneses. The US gov’t has also borrowed to keep up. Rich nations continue to pay for others to reduce coal. ESG rating firm scores a fraud above fossil fuels. When you spot a virtue signaller, run!
Read MoreHow to Track Progress (Continued): Deming in Education with David P. Langford (Part 3)
In this episode, David and Andrew continue to talk about the thorny problem of tracking student progress – grading – and how to remove it from the classroom.
Read MoreBecome a Better Investor Newsletter – 12 November 2022
One of the largest crypto exchanges, FTX, goes bust. FTX founder got Sequoia funding by saying, “you can buy a banana”. Sequoia told its investors, “we are in the business of taking risk”. Creative destruction wipes out bad businesses. Tech stock prices are back at the covid bottom.
Read MoreHow to Track Progress: Deming in Education with David P. Langford (Part 2)
David and Andrew continue their discussion on how to track student progress when you don’t use grades or other conventional methods.
Read MoreA. Stotz All Weather Strategies – October 2022
Central bankers appear to be raising rates into a recession to stifle inflation; stagflation would be the worst outcome. Demand for necessities (food and energy), inflation, and supply-chain disruptions can drive Commodities higher.
Read MoreYour Wealth Engine – 7 November 2022
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