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Rick Rieder: The Mistake That Influenced a $2.6 Trillion Career

In this William Green Unlimited episode, Rick Rieder, who is on the shortlist to become the next head of the Federal Reserve, talks about his early career as a bond trader. Rick, a true titan of the investment world, oversees about $2.6 trillion at BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, which means that he probably manages more money than any other investor on Earth. His vast range of responsibilities includes being BlackRock’s chief investment officer of Global Fixed Income, head of the firm’s Global Allocation Investment Team, & chairman of the firm-wide BlackRock investment council. He also won Morningstar’s 2023 award for Outstanding Portfolio Manager. 🧭 Topics Covered • How Rick Rieder learned to live with constant pressure and bad news—and why accepting losses and setbacks is part of long-term success. • The practical habits Rick uses to recover from mistakes and stay effective under stress, including stepping back, simplifying decisions, and managing energy. • Why stress, failure, and discomfort are productive forces that sharpen judgment, discipline, and personal growth. ⏱ Timestamps / Chapters 00:00 — Introduction: William asks Rick how he copes with the sheer scale and pressure of his role and whether he ever feels overwhelmed. 05:07 — An Expensive Trading Mistake: Rick recounts a costly early-career trading mistake involving Hydro-Québec, using it as a concrete example of how quickly things can go wrong in markets. 10:02 — The Dangers of Overconfidence: Rick explains how success can make it easier to forget how often investors are wrong, why confidence can build quietly over time, and how reminding himself of past mistakes helps him stay cautious and disciplined in his decision-making. 13:13 — How Rick Turned His Life Around in College: Rick describes struggling with focus and discipline in college, recognizing that he needed to change course, and recommitting himself to hard work and responsibility. Concluding Insights: Rick reflects on how simplifying his life, keeping family close, managing energy carefully, and holding himself to high standards helps to sustain intensity over long periods. ✅ Connect with William Green • Website: https://williamgreenwrites.com/ • LinkedIn:  / william-green-richerwiserhappier   • Twitter / X: @WilliamGreen72 ⚠️ Disclaimer / Disclosures This content is for general informational purposes only. Opinions are those of William Green / MediaCast and do not constitute financial, legal, or professional advice. #️⃣ Hashtags #MediaCast #WilliamGreen #Investing #ValueInvesting #RicherWiserHappier 📩 For speaking inquiries, interesting in the Masterclass, or media: https://williamgreenwrites.com/contact/