Business, Finance, Investing, Uncategorized
It seems likely that many readers, except perhaps for those that knew Sir John, would have been surprised to see only occasional mention of financial analysis, models, investment rules, or so on, but instead a list of well-defined and reasoned character traits. by...
Business, Entrepreneurs, Uncategorized
What do Sir John Templeton, Henry Ford, Sam Walton, and Steve Jobs have in common? A desire to improve the lives of others. by Lauren Templeton, principal of Lauren Templeton Capital Management, LLC Here is a simple question: what if the large majority of people...
Business, Crisis, Economy, Finance, Investing, Markets, Money, Recession, Stock Market, Stocks, Uncategorized, Wall Street
In October of 1987, the stock market took a tumble that left investors shell-shocked. In the wake of that meltdown, John Templeton appeared on a panel of experts on the television show Wall Street Week to share his insights on recent events. There are valuable lessons...
Business, Finance, Investing, Markets, Money, Stock Market, Stocks, Uncategorized
We recently unearthed this profile of John Templeton from the February 1960 edition of the Wilson College Bulletin. Investment Counselor: Like Doctor, Lawyer John M. Templeton, M.A. (law) Balliol College, Oxford, has been president of Templeton, Dobbrow & Vance,...
Business, Philosophy, Templeton Plan, Uncategorized
More today on this concept of orderliness that Templeton touches upon in Step 9 of The Templeton Plan, “Utilizing Two Principles of Success.” Here are two exercises that can boost your business acumen instantly if you can put them into practice. Pretend you are...
Business, Philosophy, Templeton Plan, Uncategorized
We have been highlighting John Templeton’s theory of “Investing the Extra Ounce,” found in his book The Templeton Plan. He summarizes the lessons in the chapter with these three points of advice: 1. To be outstandingly successful you must work just a...
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