'If you ever wanted to be a stockpicker, Ian's book is the best head start you can ask for.'
—Chris Mayer, Author, 100-Baggers
'A highly readable and deeply thoughtful book.'
—Sanjay Bakshi, Managing Partner, ValueQuest Capital


Discover how to outperform Wall Street and build financial independence.

Stop chasing the market. Start outperforming it.

Expert investor, Ian Cassel has never had a normal job, never worked for a big firm, and sometimes even struggles to screw in a lightbulb. But give him a list of a thousand small stocks and he can pick out the future winners.

In Stock Picker, he inspires with a road less traveled.

Ian shares the strategies, skills and mindset required to make winning investments and find success in the markets. He takes you through the lessons learned on his journey from buying his first stock at 16, becoming a full-time private investor, and launching his fund. His story proves you don’t need to follow a traditional path to be a successful investor. Your greatest edge isn't a Bloomberg terminal; it’s your ability to think for yourself.

Inside, you will discover how to:

• Weaponize your mindset: Learn how to build discipline, ego control, and patience to compound your capital.
• Hunt for 10-baggers: Use proven frameworks to identify elite management teams within tiny businesses before institutions know they exist.
• Exploit the 'micro' advantage: Leverage the structural inefficiencies of the microcap market. Don’t follow the institutions. Invest before them.

Inspirational and accessible, Stock Picker is your essential blueprint for developing the conviction, mindset, and strategy to pick undiscovered stocks and build wealth in the markets, no matter your level of experience.