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FoundersSeptember 8, 2019

#88 Warren Buffett's Shareholder Letters— All of them!

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What I learned from reading Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders by Warren Buffett. ---- Founders Notes gives you the ability to tap into the collective knowledge of history's greatest entrepreneurs on demand. Use it to supplement the decisions you make in your work. Get access to Founders Notes here. ---- “I have listened to every episode released and look forward to every episode that comes out. The only criticism I would have is that after each podcast I usually want to buy the book because I am interested so my poor wallet suffers. ” — Gareth Be like Gareth. Buy a book: All the books featured on Founders Podcast
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Books Mentioned

Berkshire Hathaway, Letters to Shareholders cover

The speaker discusses the book they read, which is a compilation of Warren Buffett's letters to shareholders, highlighting its size and content.

ASIN: B00DUM1W3E
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David Ogilvy cover

Warren subscribes to the philosophy of David Ogilvy, emphasizing the importance of hiring capable people to build a strong company.

ASIN: 1802794964
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Liar's Poker cover
Liar's Poker
Michael Lewis

The speaker references reading Michael Lewis's book, Liar's Poker, in relation to Warren Buffett's investment decisions and the mistakes made by John Gutfried.

ASIN: B09QY1QV4X
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Intelligent Investor cover

In the final chapter of Intelligent Investor, Ben Graham forcibly rejected the dagger thesis. This is a quote from the book. Confronted with a challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto, Margin of Safety.

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The Science of Hitting cover

In his book, The Science of Hitting, Ted explains that he carved the strike zone into 77 cells. Each the size of a baseball.

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The Big Short cover
The Big Short
Michael Lewis

It's a book that fundamentally shifted how I view life when I realized that I was in a situation where I was going to end up in a state of crisis.

ASIN: B0FJTJ9KMC
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Jim Clayton's book cover

Upon receiving Jim Clayton's book, I told the students how much I admired his record.

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Berkshire Hathaway, 50 years cover

The speaker mentions buying a book titled 'Berkshire Hathaway, 50 years' which covers shareholder letters from 1965 to 2014, later updated to 2018 in Kindle format.

ASIN: B08RJZXYQ6
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