Lisa Rapuano outperformed the market 15 years in a row in the 90’s and 2000’s. We go deep on how she did it, including early investments in AOL, Dell, and owning 24% of Amazon in 2002. She shares what she learned from Jeff Bezos and Michael Dell, what makes a good investor, plus her experience as a startup CFO and how it influenced how she thinks about investing. For full show notes, visit: https://highlightai.com/share/883f2cc9-9771-4331-9a42-6ae236f50344 Timestamps: (00:00) Intro (03:18) Growing up middle class while dad worked at NASA (12:31) Moving to Baltimore to work for Bill Miller (18:12) What Lisa learned from Bill (19:41) How value investing changed over the last 30 years (26:40) Investing in internet stocks in the 90’s and 00’s (29:50) Thinking a 13x win on AOL in 1996 would be the biggest of her career (37:33) Teaching Barry Diller about the internet (41:30) How Dell reinvented PC manufacturing and created a negative cash conversion cycle (46:46) How Amazon survived the Dot Com Crash (51:53) Buying 24% of Amazon in 2002 (53:15) Why companies get the investors they deserve (57:22) What Lisa learned from Jeff Bezos (1:04:31) Lessons from raising too much money (1:07:57) Running her own fund from 2006-2016 (1:13:32) Why fees in asset management are too high (1:15:20) Joining Facet out of retirement 2017 (1:20:20) What she learned about investing from operating (1:23:47) Why women are better investors than men (1:26:43) How to hire outlier candidates (1:35:06) Why no one can be the next Warren Buffett (1:39:54) When to sell your winners Follow Lisa: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-rapuano/ Follow Turner: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TurnerNovak LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/turnernovak Subscribe to my newsletter to get every episode + the transcript in your inbox every week: https://www.thespl.it/