

Mohnish Pabrai’s session with YPO’s Mosaic Chapter on March 20, 2024
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Mohnish Pabrai shares insights from his friendship with Charlie Munger, discussing human cloning, Microsoft, See's Candies, and Charlie's influence on Warren Buffett. Topics include reciprocation theory, investment discussions, a lifetime ban at a casino, 'Poor Charlie's Almanack', and Charlie's inheritance.
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Power of Taking Ideas Seriously
- Take simple ideas seriously and apply them doggedly to gain a competitive edge.
- Shamelessly clone smart behaviors others resist to massively improve your outcomes.
Simple Ideas Drive Massive Success
- Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's success came from pursuing a few simple ideas deeply.
- Understanding pricing power from See's Candies transformed their approach to business valuation.
Charlie’s Mental Models Mastery
- Charlie Munger had about 50-100 mental models etched into his brain, improving decision making.
- His rapid mind filtered out bad ideas quickly by identifying the best mental models and their interplay.