My 2022 Favorites

This is the Friday Finds end of year recap for 2022. It includes my favorite YouTube video, YouTube channels, podcasts, articles, books, music, and websites.

Best YouTube Videos

Finance Videos

Career Videos

Business Videos

International Relations Videos

Other Videos

Entertainment Videos

Best YouTube Channels

Best Podcasts

Best Articles

What is Money, Anyway?
How People Get Rich Now
An MBA in 3 Minutes
The 8 essential steps to making a successful business.
Top 5 Predictors of Career Success
What are the top predictors of career success?
Common Plots of Economic History
Complicated stuff can stem from a handful of common roots.
Navigating the Fed’s Pivot and Recession: A Comprehensive Guide
When will the Fed pivot? Next month? Next year? In 3 years?
Tough Love
The 66 Best Business Books
The best business books covering topics from marketing to finance to productivity.
The 28 Best Books on Finance and Investing
The best books on finance and investing, covering topics from personal finance to cryptocurrencies to tax strategy.
The 55 Best Books on Human Nature
The best books on human nature, covering topics from psychology to philosophy to literature.
The 25 Most Practical STEM Books
The best books on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
What Are The Big 5 Personality Traits?
The Big 5 Personality Traits can be thought of as an updated and improved version of the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator.
How to waste your career, one comfortable year at a time
If you are an average 30 yr old engineer, let’s say you want to retire reasonably by the time you are 60. A year wasted at a poor job or role is equivalent to you throwing away 3.3% of your career. The older you get, the steeper your loss is.
Russia is considering selling its oil and gas for bitcoin as sanctions intensify from the West
Russia might accept bitcoin as payment for its oil and gas exports as Western countries stiffen their sanctions on Moscow.
Russia Close To Legalizing International Trade In Bitcoin, Crypto: Head Of Finance Committee
The head of the State Duma finance committee reportedly said Russia will legalize the use of cryptocurrency for international trade in January 2023.

Best Books

  1. Power by Jeffrey Pfeffer
  2. The Princeton Companion to Mathematics by Timothy Gowers, et al.
  3. The Daily Laws by Robert Greene
  4. The School of Life by Alain de Botton
  5. Memories, Dreams, Reflections by Carl Jung
  6. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
  7. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. by Ron Chernow
  8. How to Get Rich by Felix Dennis
  9. The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman
  10. Tax-Free Wealth by Tom Wheelwright

Best Songs

Other