Warren Buffett's Influences and Transition in Investing Strategy

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This chapter explores how Warren Buffett's father and Philip Fisher influenced his investment approach. It discusses the impact of Fisher's strategies, including the scuttlebutt methodology, on Buffett's transition to a new investing style. The chapter also mentions Charlie's suggestion to buy C's candy and recommends Fisher's book as essential reading.

Kyle Grieve chats with Todd Finkle about Todd’s background and personal relationship with the Buffett family, what inspired him to write his book, Todd’s strategy as a professor to be invited to meet Warren on three separate occasions, how Warren stays cool while everyone is losing their mind in the market, Warren’s most painful mistakes, and much, much more!

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

02:12 - Rare Warren Buffett stories.

02:12 - How Todd’s entrepreneurial background got him to write his book.

22:58 - Why Warren started his entrepreneurial journey at such a young age.

35:18 - How Buffett evolved towards quality and the people who guided him.

51:25 - How Warren finds his edge vs. everyone else.

53:34 - Buffett’s most painful mistakes.

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