John Candeto · Ep. 06 · December 19, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
What Can the World's Oldest Companies Teach Us About Longevity? Notes from the Field with Eric Markowitz, Part 2

The Art of Quality with
John Candeto
← The Art of Quality with John Candeto
Bio
Eric Markowitz is a Partner and the Director of Research at investment firm Nightview Capital and a former investigative journalist with bylines in The New Yorker, GQ, Fast Company, and other outlets.
Episode Description
In Part 2 we reflect on Eric’s stories from his trip to Switzerland, Portugal, France, and Australia to discuss why practice is more important than ideas, why digging down into the work is more important than climbing the ladder to the top, and the most undervalued asset a firm has.
Links
- Book OUTLAST (Scribner, 2027)
- Newsletter The Outlast Journal
- Twitter / X @EricMarkowitz