Introducing my new book
Soul in the Game

My newest book, Soul in the Game, is now live and available for purchase. It has nothing to do with investing, but has everything to do with something far more important: living a meaningful life.

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The Stock Market, The Economy, Possible Outcomes, How to Invest

This is part one of the winter seasonal letter I wrote to IMA clients, sharing my thoughts about the economy and the market. I tried something I’ve never done before. Instead of conveying my message through storytelling, I tried to compress my thoughts into short sentences…

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Vitaliy Katsenelson

Vitaliy
Katsenelson

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value investor

Vitaliy Katsenelson is the CEO of IMA, award-winning writer, author of Active Value Investing, The Little Book of Sideways Markets,  his latest book, Soul in the Game: The Art of a Meaningful Life, and a student of life.

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My Father – A Life Worth Living

I spent weeks trying to write about my father, but I failed miserably. As a writer, I have learned that there is no such thing as writer’s block; either your idea is not fully developed, or there is a conflict between what you want to say and what appears on your pages.
Life Is a Walk – Santa Fe

Life Is a Walk – Santa Fe

This trip to Santa Fe is more to us than just a continuation of the tradition my father started in 2003. It goes deeper and further than that; we are continuing the traditions started by my grandparents, and likely those of their ancestors. Life is a walk! 
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What You Should Look For When Hiring Someone

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The Power of Telling Stories

Apple is the best storytelling company on the planet. This was the thought that ran through my mind as I watched Apple present its new products at the WWDC conference.
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Never Look At Money The Same Way

When my wife and I got married, my friend Mark took us out to a lunch that forever changed my relationship with money.
What You Overlook In Investing - How you should invest

What You Overlook In Investing

In this video, I highlight some of the most overlooked factors in investing. I discuss the importance of understanding financials and looking deeper into company culture and management. I provide examples of CEO excesses, like the case of GE CEO Jeff Immelt, and interesting examples, like the case of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
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My Father – A Life Worth Living

I spent weeks trying to write about my father, but I failed miserably. As a writer, I have learned that there is no such thing as writer’s block; either your idea is not fully developed, or there is a conflict between what you want to say and what appears on your pages.
Why I No Longer Mind Losing an Argument

Why I No Longer Mind Losing an Argument

Reflecting on my experience with Dale Carnegie’s book, I share how it transformed my approach to criticism and debate, and why I no longer mind losing an argument.
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