Stock Picker: How to Develop the Mindset, Temperament, and Strategy to Outperform Wall Street - Paperback

by Ian Cassel (Author)

"If you ever wanted to be a stockpicker, Ian's book is the best head start you can ask for" --Chris Mayer, author, 100-Baggers
"A highly readable and deeply thoughtful book" --Sanjay Bakshi, Managing Partner, ValueQuest Capital
"All investors will gain significant value from reading this book" --John Swallow, CEO of Idaho Strategic Resources

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Discover how to outperform Wall Street and build financial independence.

Stop chasing the market. Start outperforming it.

Expert investor, Ian Cassel has never had a normal job, never worked for a big firm, and sometimes even struggles to screw in a lightbulb. But give him a list of a thousand small stocks and he can pick out the future winners.

In Stock Picker, he inspires with a road less traveled.

Ian shares the strategies, skills and mindset required to make winning investments and find success in the markets. He takes you through the lessons learned on his journey from buying his first stock at 16, becoming a full-time private investor, and launching his fund. His story proves you don't need to follow a traditional path to be a successful investor. Your greatest edge isn't a Bloomberg terminal; it's your ability to think for yourself.

Inside, you will discover how to:

- Weaponize your mindset: Learn how to build discipline, ego control, and patience to compound your capital.
- Hunt for 10-baggers: Use proven frameworks to identify elite management teams within tiny businesses before institutions know they exist.
- Exploit the "micro" advantage: Leverage the structural inefficiencies of the microcap market. Don't follow the institutions. Invest before them.

Inspirational and accessible, Stock Picker is your essential blueprint for developing the conviction, mindset, and strategy to pick undiscovered stocks and build wealth in the markets, no matter your level of experience.

Author Biography

Ian Cassel has been a stock picker for over 20 years with a focus on microcap stocks. He started as a teenager and in college made it a goal to become financially independent. At the age of 28, he became a full-time private investor supporting himself and his family on his own capital base. In 2011, he founded MicroCapClub, a global online community for experienced microcap investors to find new ideas, collaborate on due diligence, and network with peers. In 2018, lan founded Intelligent Fanatics Capital Management LLC, which works with high-net-worth families to provide them with intelligent exposure to the smallest public companies in the world. Ian has co-authored two books: Intelligent Fanatics Project: How Great Leaders Build Sustainable Businesses and Intelligent Fanatics: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants. He is the author of Stock Picker: How to develop the mindset, temperament, and strategy to outperform Wall Street.