Located in the Los Angeles area, Cove Street Capital offers concentrated, value‐based investment strategies that capitalize on inefficiencies in public markets. We are a highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and open ecosystem. Every member of the firm understands DHM and the importance of its ordering—Delight Clients, Have Fun, Make Money. The atmosphere is highly collaborative and ideas flow across rank and job description, enabling “failure free” expression. The best thing a human being can do is help another human being know more—personal growth is encouraged and compensated. Resonating themes include: unwavering ethics and devotion to client first; independent work with full accountability; ownership mentality; a focus on what is the “best way,” not “this is how it has been done before;” and submission of rank and seniority to best idea and best practice.