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#295 I had dinner with Charlie Munger

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Mar 21, 2023
Discover insights from a transformative dinner with Charlie Munger, where the importance of investing in extraordinary businesses at fair prices is highlighted. The discussion reveals the significance of surrounding oneself with influential people and valuing time. Explore principles of success, emphasizing patience and a proactive mindset in business. Learn from Rose Blumkin's inspiring journey in the retail world and the value of continuous learning and trust. The conversation also touches on profound life lessons about change and mortality.
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ANECDOTE

Dinner with Charlie

  • David Senra recounts his dinner with Charlie Munger, still in disbelief.
  • He describes the experience as surreal, likening it to a scene from "The Defiant Ones" documentary.
INSIGHT

Munger's Unlikely Path

  • Charlie Munger, despite lacking formal business education, became a genius investor.
  • He prioritized reading and learning from the "eminent dead."
ANECDOTE

Munger and Buffett's Partnership

  • Charlie Munger's life changed after a chance meeting with Warren Buffett.
  • This meeting mirrored Ben Franklin's strategic relationship-building with George Washington.
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