The podcast is off to an incredible start. Thank you for your support as we spread our story and message to curious investors around the world. We’re thrilled with the success of the launch and encourage you to listen to all six episodes when you can find the time. We offer the following write up as a teaser for Episode 6.

How do you go from a small town to big city success? How do you get asked to decorate the White House for the holidays? What does this have to do with a long view approach? The latest podcast episode features acclaimed designer Cheree Berry. In Matt’s words, “Cheree Berry Paper is the best paper resource you can find.” Cheree is a friend and a total beast in the business world, she is  Founder, CEO and Creative Director of Cheree Berry Paper, an award-winning graphic design and social stationery company known for creating unexpected event invitations. She is also an author and a former Kate Spade New York art director.

In this episode, Cheree shares how the importance of handwritten communication was instilled in her from a young age and her tips for maintaining this in a digital age. She discusses what shaped her career after moving to New York City from a small town in Missouri. She reflects on important moments working with Kate and Andy Spade, and how she started her own business. Cheree shares the challenges and benefits of being a female entrepreneur and so much more!

Click here to listen through Apple or here for other platforms.

Sometimes we run out of time and space to highlight everything we’ve loved reading in the last month. Based on the talk in the office, the following items deserve your attention, even if they didn’t get their own dedicated post.

1. The Randomness of Global Equity Returns – We love this piece by Dimensional and you will too.
2. Meet the Money Whisperer to the NBA Elite – We enjoyed this NYT profile. 
3. 6 St. Louis Dads Highlighted in St. Louis Magazine and you’ll know one of them.
4. Our friend John Jennings nails it with this interesting fact of the day.
5. Podcast Love from St. Louis Magazine

There is nothing for you to do at this time, but we’re almost ready to launch season one of our podcast, “Take the Long View with Matt Hall.” As a blog post follower, you are guaranteed to be in the know. While we wait for the last-minute details, would you like to hear the two-minute teaser episode? Click on the “play” arrow below for a taste of what’s to come.

PS: Be sure to follow @takethelongviewpodcast on Instagram for all the latest information and behind-the-scenes photos.