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Every book Jeremy Giffon recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Jeremy Giffon has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of July 23, 2024.
  • Jeremy Giffon has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of July 23, 2024.
  • Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of July 23, 2024.
  • The 2 books Jeremy Giffon has mentioned in the most episodes, as of July 23, 2024: On Liberty and Open.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Jeremy Giffon aired on July 23, 2024.

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Guest on Invest Like the Best · 2 books · 2 episodes across 1 podcast

Jeremy Giffon is an investment professional known for his work in private markets and special situations. Appearing on the Invest Like the Best podcast, Giffon discussed several notable books. He brought up Andre Agassi's biography, Open, while contrasting people who dislike their work with those who enjoy it, expressing surprise at Agassi's difficult relationship with tennis. Additionally, Giffon recalled receiving On Liberty by John Stuart Mill from his high school history and philosophy teacher upon graduation, noting that his teacher urged him to take the book's ideas to heart.

Books Jeremy Giffon recommended or discussed

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  1. On Liberty

    John Stuart Mill · Discussed · 2 episodes

    On Liberty by John Stuart Mill is an 1859 essay by the nineteenth-century British liberal philosopher.

    Discussed
    “When I graduated, he gave me a book. He gave me this book called On Liberty by John Stuart Mill. I had a note written in it.”
    Where to get it
  2. Open

    Andre Agassi · Discussed · 2 episodes

    Open by Andre Agassi is an autobiographical memoir detailing the turbulent life and career of the famous tennis champion.

    Discussed
    “I was really struck when I read Agassi's biography that he's basically this miserable guy who hates tennis. That opening chapter in that book is amazing. It's insane.”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Jeremy Giffon - Special Situations in Private Markets - [Invest Like the Best, Replay]Invest Like the Best2024-07-232
Jeremy Giffon - Special Situations in Private Markets - [Invest Like the Best, EP.336]Invest Like the Best2023-07-112