PRESENTING: The best advice billionaire Ray Dalio has ever given on life, success, and understanding our world
- Ray Dalio is the billionaire investor who founded Bridgewater Associates. He currently serves as co-CIO and chairman of Bridgewater.
- Dalio authored "Principles: Life and Work" and has shared additional principles throughout the years.
- We've listed the best insights, recommendations, and advice we've heard from Dalio.
- Business Insider regularly features interviews with investors and experts like Ray Dalio. You can read them all by subscribing to BI Prime.
Ray Dalio's life and career speak to the principles underlying his success - and Dalio has been more than keen to share the wisdom he's learned along his journey with the rest of the world.
Dalio is the billionaire investor who founded Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund with more than $150 billion assets under management. He currently serves as co-CIO and chairman.
Dalio authored the best-selling book "Principles: Life and Work" and released an app containing the book for free. He's also shared additional insights directly with Business Insider, and more widely with his network.
Here's a compilation of the best recommendations and advice we've heard from Dalio.
Dalio reflects on his life's milestones: 'Pain is a great teacher': How Ray Dalio, the world's most successful (and mysterious) hedge-fund founder, came back from financial ruin
The investing strategy he used to build his wealth: Ray Dalio revealed to us the one key investing strategy he's used to build his $18 billion fortune
Understanding Bridgewater's system of radical transparency: Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio is sharing the apps behind the hedge fund's 'radical' culture with the public. They feature real-time employee ratings and a 'pain button.'
On constructive conflict at Bridgewater: How billionaire Ray Dalio uses 'constructive disagreement' to build the culture of $150 billion hedge fund Bridgewater
Dalio's applicable understanding of power: How Ray Dalio's unique understanding of power can be used in everything from group decisions to trade wars
Advice he wants to leave behind: Bridgewater's Ray Dalio shares the piece of advice he wants to be his legacy
The relationship between conflict and success: Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says inviting conflict is one of his keys to success
A book that changed his life: Billionaire Ray Dalio says a 70-year-old book about mythology changed how he thinks about success and failure
The 15 books Dalio recommends to understand current affairs: 15 books billionaire Ray Dalio says you should read to understand today's world - and have a fulfilling life
Book recommendations for college students: Ray Dalio thinks every new college grad should read these 3 books - and they have nothing to do with finance
On learning from current events: Ray Dalio says anyone who wants to understand today's world should read a 32-year-old book about empires
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