The Vance Crowe Podcast is a thought-provoking and engaging show where Vance Crowe, a former Director of Millennial Engagement for Monsanto, and X-World Banker, interviews a variety of experts and thought leaders from diverse fields.
Vance prompts his guests to think about their work in novel ways, exploring how their expertise applies to regular people and sharing stories and experiences.
The podcast covers a wide range of topics, including agriculture, technology, social issues, and more. It aims to provide listeners with new perspectives and insights into the world around them.
23 August 2021
Jason Logsdon: From Pig Farmer to Private Equity; seeing patterns in the noise to make money - E151
Jason Logsdon is a farm kid turned commodity trader and venture capital/ private equity investor that seeks value in the commodities markets. Logsdon sat down with Vance Crowe to discuss value investing, the changing needs of education for kids, how commodity trading isn't gambling and Logsdon's Peter Thiel Paradox. Logsdon is the Chairman of Broadview Holdings Group
3:47 Start 9:24 Real world experience vs the classroom 20:54 What is the most liquid market in commodities? 32:43 How Jason distinguishes investing from gambling 37:21 How BHG thinks about trading long term 46:30 Why do futures exist? 54:36 How does Jason stay open to new ideas 57:41 How Jason manages time 1:08:26 Jason's Peter Thiel Paradox 1:16:15 Are Index funds a safe investment?
