The end of the month is here again, so we're tossing you the keys and letting you drive. Sure enough, you're taking us somewhere smarter, happier, and richer!

• (7:46) Is Gamifying Life Bad?
• (10:42) Pushing the Limits of the GKC Score
• (21:18) Diversification vs. Stock Concentration
• (31:13) Education and Questioning
• (44:06) Transparency and Scorekeeping
• (52:54) A Blind Spot for GAAP?
• (1:11:01) Bring Rule Breakers Together

Stocks Mentioned: AMZN, NFLX, SBUX, ATVI, NET

Host: David Gardner
Guests: David Kretzmann, Andy Cross, Tim Beyers
Producer: Rick Engdahl

We're talking market caps, Fool! And unlike Andy Cross and Jim Mueller, our game show contestants here in the studio, you get to play at home and out of the spotlight! But no one is off the hook as we put price tags on companies we love, companies our spouses hate, and companies we have never even heard of.

Companies Discussed: PANW, ABNB, ASML, CELH, PCOR, KYMR, MELI, ETSY, BOC, MA

Host: David Gardner
Guests: Andy Cross, Jim Mueller
Producer: Rick Engdahl

In 2019 Warren Berger joined us for an episode of Authors in August to discuss his groundbreaking book, "A More Beautiful Question." Today he's back for a more open-ended conversation about the whys, what-ifs, and hows of asking questions — in business, in education, and in life.

Companies Mentioned: NFLX, ABNB, SPOT, UBER

Host: David Gardner
Guest: Warren Berger
Producer: Rick Engdahl

Were you here before podcasts? Remember the NPR show? AM radio anyone? Today Mac Greer is back with the keys to our deep vault of audio gold. Tom Gardner joins David to revisit and discuss the conversations, predictions, and lessons from 20 years ago.

• (7:08) Jim Sinegal on competition and growth
• (13:09) Meg Whitman on eBay's acquisition of PayPal
• (18:00) John Antioco on Blockbuster's bright future
• (22:53) Roger Ebert on Blockbuster's imminent demise
• (25:23) Loretta Lynn on Growing Up Poor
• (30:45) Sir Bob Geldof on the futility of bribery
• (35:07) Mike Veeck on creative marketing

Companies Discussed: COST, WMT, EBAY, PYPL, NFLX

Host: David Gardner
Guests: Tom Gardner, Mac Greer
Voices from the Vault: Jim Sinegal, Meg Whitman, John Antioco, Roger Ebert, Loretta Lynn, Sir Bob Geldof, Mike Veeck
Producers: Mac Greer & Rick Engdahl

We stand on the shoulders of giants, and one of the best ways to enjoy the view is to look back to the brilliant things they've said and contemplate how to apply those thoughts to our current situation. Whether from essays or military strategies or blockbuster movies, great quotes are there to help us become smarter, happier, and richer.

• (4:25 ) "If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success."
• (12:08) "Plans are worthless, but planning is everything."
• (17:25) "Leadership is not about invoking rank; leadership is about seeing clearly what must be done, taking action, and inspiring others to join you in throwing their energies’ full force into the task. "
• (21:39) "At the end of the day, it's really about results."
• (29:59) "Win the crowd and you will win our freedom." 

Host: David Gardner
Producer: Rick Engdahl