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Apr 2022
43m 41s

Classic 11: Warren Buffett’s Biography

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 04:02 - How Warren Buffett already read financial statements when he was a kid.
  • 12:05 - Why Warren Buffett was sitting behind the counter at the local steakhouse collecting receipts, and how that lead to one of his best investments.
  • 24:13 - How a gentleman that counted sheets of toilet paper convinced Warren Buffett to work with him.
  • 25:41 - Why Warren Buffett never replaces management in the companies he acquires.
  • 27:04 - How Warren Buffett picked the CEO of Salomon Brothers in a simple, yet very orthodox way.
  • 41:01 - Ask the Investors: How do you generate ideas for new stock investments?


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