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The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

2026-02-17 · 63 min · episode 268 · 23 entities

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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://linkedin.com/in/nicolai-tangen?originalSubdomain=no
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    Feed author/publisher: Shane Parrish
  • → works at Norges Bank Investment Management company
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    CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management
  • → works at Norges Bank Investment Management company
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    CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management
  • → discusses Technology concept
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    Feed category: Technology
  • → discusses Business concept
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    Feed category: Business
  • → discusses Investing concept
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    Feed category: Investing
  • → references Farnamstreet website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://instagram.com/farnamstreet/%E2%81%A0
  • → references Shane website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://granola.ai/shane
  • → references Shaneparrish⁠ website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://x.com/shaneparrish%E2%81%A0
  • → references Knowledgeproject website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://shopify.com/knowledgeproject
  • → references Leadergroup Persons person
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://nbim.no/en/about-us/leader-group/leadergroup-persons/nicolai-tangen

Entities found in this episode

websites 8

  • mentioned Farnamstreet website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://instagram.com/farnamstreet/%E2%81%A0
  • mentioned Shane website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://granola.ai/shane
  • mentioned Shaneparrish⁠ website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://x.com/shaneparrish%E2%81%A0
  • mentioned Knowledgeproject website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://shopify.com/knowledgeproject
  • references Farnamstreet website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://instagram.com/farnamstreet/%E2%81%A0
  • references Shane website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://granola.ai/shane
  • references Shaneparrish⁠ website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://x.com/shaneparrish%E2%81%A0
  • references Knowledgeproject website
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://shopify.com/knowledgeproject

persons 6

  • references Nicolai Tangen person
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://linkedin.com/in/nicolai-tangen?originalSubdomain=no
  • mentioned Shane Parrish person
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    Feed author/publisher: Shane Parrish
  • hosted by Shane Parrish person
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    Feed author/publisher: Shane Parrish
  • mentioned Leadergroup Persons person
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://nbim.no/en/about-us/leader-group/leadergroup-persons/nicolai-tangen
  • mentioned Nicolai Tangen person
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    The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen
  • references Leadergroup Persons person
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    Link in episode "The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen": https://nbim.no/en/about-us/leader-group/leadergroup-persons/nicolai-tangen

concepts 6

  • mentioned Technology concept
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    Feed category: Technology
  • mentioned Business concept
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    Feed category: Business
  • mentioned Investing concept
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    Feed category: Investing
  • discusses Technology concept
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    evidence rules-v4
    Feed category: Technology
  • discusses Business concept
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    Feed category: Business
  • discusses Investing concept
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    Feed category: Investing

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Episode description as stored
Nicolai Tangen is the CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund. He is responsible for managing $2.1 trillion. That's roughly 1.7% of every listed company on earth. In this episode, we explore the intersection of massive wealth, high-speed decision-making, and the psychological traits required to survive the AI revolution. ----- Approximate Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (01:09) What Are You Leaning Against? (03:17) Tech Sector Evolution (04:15) The AI Bubble (05:44) Will AI Replace Humans in Investing? (06:24) Lessons on Listening (09:15) American vs. European Mindset (12:09) Prime Minster For a Day (14:27) Most Important Data (16:00) Speed and Agility (17:05) Ad Break (18:35) Using Urgency as a Tool (20:12) Can You Teach People to Change Their Minds? (22:14) Positive and Negative Comments (22:56) Testing Assumptions Before a Big Investment (25:07) Attitude Towards Risk (28:33) What’s Gotten Harder in Investing? (29:07) The Rise of Passive Investing (33:42) Why Did You Take This Job? (35:04) Ad Break (36:14) Sovereign Wealth Funds (38:24) Voting Against Elon Musk’s Pay Package (39:08) Building Long-Term Thinking (43:17) Slowing Down Decisions (45:13) Seeking Out Disagreement (48:08) Hiring Checklist (49:15) 140 Conversations To Prepare For A Huge Role (53:33) CEO Evaluation (01:01:25) What is Success For You? ------ Newsletter: The Brain Food newsletter delivers actionable insights and thoughtful ideas every Sunday. It takes 5 minutes to read, and it’s completely free. Learn more and sign up at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fs.blog/newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ------ Follow Shane Parrish: X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/shaneparrish⁠ Insta: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/farnamstreet/⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-parrish-050a2183/⁠ Follow Nicolai Tangen: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolai-tangen/?originalSubdomain=no Learn More: https://www.nbim.no/en/about-us/leader-group/leadergroup-persons/nicolai-tangen/ ------ Thank you to the sponsors for this episode: +Granola AI, The AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings: https://www.granola.ai/shane Check out the Granola Notes +Download The League App today and find your perfect match! https://click.theleague.com/qmhm/0vdzsmj5 +Shopify: https://shopify.com/knowledgeproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices