Warran buffet has been investing full time since he was 11 years old and now he's 92. The secret to his success is not that he's good at picking companies, it's that he's been a good investor for 80 years. That makes all the difference in the world. And on the flip side, we can't count the number of businesses that have either said about themselves or others have said this is the next google.
“No one's success is proven until they've survived a calamity.”
You can’t join the NBA with a few good shots, but you can join the ranks of “great” investors. Luck and skill are much harder to separate in the financial world and making that distinction can take a few decades. Chris Hill talked with best-selling author Morgan Housel in front of a live audience about: - Why inflation is so personal and variable - Elon Musk’s best product (hint: it’s not a car) - The power of incentives - The secret to 99% of Warren Buffet’s success - Investing through bear markets
Companies mentioned: BRK.A, BRK.B, HOOD, TSLA
If you're a member of any Motley Fool service you can access the video for the full interview here: https://www.fool.com/premium/coverage/4056/coverage/2022/08/31/wealth-greed-and-happiness-with-best-selling-autho Host: Chris Hill Guest: Morgan Housel Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Dan Boyd
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