Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast

280 - Warren Buffett - Florida University, 1998

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Feb 23, 2023
This podcast episode features wisdom from Warren Buffett, including his talk at Florida University. It covers topics like long-term profit potential, challenging investing in Japan, the importance of understanding businesses, the impact of the Asian crisis on Coca-Cola, and the importance of having a solid reason to buy a business. It also discusses comparing Procter and Gamble to Coke, McDonald's position in the fast-food industry, and the importance of luck and happiness in career choices.
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INSIGHT

Integrity Over Intelligence

  • Integrity matters more than intelligence and energy combined in personal success.
  • Qualities like honesty and generosity create people others want to associate with long-term.
ANECDOTE

Long-Term Capital Crisis Call

  • Buffett received a call about Long-Term Capital Management's crisis during a family event and a trip.
  • He and partners made a bid to rescue it, but the bankers ultimately made the deal.
ADVICE

Choose Jobs You Love

  • Take a job you love, not one that just looks good on your resume.
  • Loving your work ensures enjoyment and learning, outweighing salary concerns.
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