Presenting Your Strengths in a Weak Market
How do you show investors your prudence and discipline in managing their capital when your performance-based metrics don’t tell a great story?
On Decision Attribution and Déjà Vu
When the market tide goes out, investment managers must rely on true investment skill, rather than general buoyancy, to keep them afloat. The question is (and has always been) how.
The Power of Payoff
Payoff: The investment skill metric that separates the best investors from the rest.
The Essential Summer Reading List
We've updated our popular guide to behavioral science literature, adding some exciting new titles, handy subject categories, and the pick of our team's favorite reads. Happy reading!
Our behavioral science reading list just got even better
We've updated our popular guide to behavioral science literature, adding some exciting new titles, handy subject categories, and the pick of our team's favorite reads. Happy reading!
Tips, Gifts and Tools for WFH Success in 2021
Working from home (WFH) looks to remain an important feature of our future lives. So, to keep you performing at your best in the New Year, we present ten tried-and-tested ideas for acing the challenges that remote working can bring.
7 Tips for Decision-Making Resilience in a COVID-19 World
The coronavirus pandemic poses new challenges to the way we manage ourselves and perform. We talk to seven top investment coaches about how to keep making good portfolio decisions in a disruptive and turbulent environment.
What We’re Reading – Updated!
We've updated our popular guide to behavioral science literature, The Essentia Reading List. One of our most downloaded white papers, this comprehensive list includes must-read behavioral classics and some exciting new titles.
From Texas Hold’em to Performance Coach: An Interview with Poker Pro Chris Sparks
Essentia CEO Clare Flynn Levy talks to former top-20 online poker player (and Behavioral Alpha Poker Night host) Chris Sparks about the lessons investment professionals can learn from elite-level poker.
Why Investors Tell Themselves Stories
How do investors cut through the huge complexity and uncertainty involved in investment decision-making? Guest blogger Joe Wiggins explores the important role played by story-telling in helping portfolio managers to organise and make sense of the information available.