Janet Lowe

Warren Buffett Speaks (eBook, PDF)

Wit and Wisdom from the World's Greatest Investor

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

When Warren Buffett Speaks. . . people listen. "If people want to improve their investing skills, it has tohelp to study how the Master does it. This short book outlinesBuffett's philosophy and techniques." --Peter S. Lynch, Fidelity Investments "Common sense with a deft irony . . ." --John C. Bogle, founder of The Vanguard Group and author,The Little Book of Common Sense Investing "It was Warren Buffett's thoughts and philosophy that firstcaptivated investors. Janet Lowe has done us all a great service bycollecting and arranging Warren Buffett's wit and wisdom in aneasy-to-read and enjoyable book." --Robert G. Hagstrom, Portfolio Manager, Legg Mason GrowthTrust mutual fund, and author, The Warren Buffett Way, SecondEdition "A must-read. Buffett's wit and wisdom is a roadmap for anyonelooking to succeed in business, investing, and life." --Steve Halpern, Editor, www.thestockadvisors.com

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780470189818
• Artikelnr.: 37291206

Autorenporträt

JANET LOWE is the author of the bestselling Bill Gates Speaks and Jack Welch Speaks. Her articles have appeared in such publications as Newsweek, the Christian Science Monitor, the Los Angeles Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments. Introduction. About Life. Omaha? Omawhere? Omawhat? Live
How You Want To Live. Eat What You Want To Eat. Have A Hobby. Be
Passionate. Aim High. Aim Well. Focus On Your Goals. Keep Life In
Perspective. Be Honest. Tell The Whole Truth, Please. Letter To The Wall
Street Journal. Cultivate Good Character. Believe In Yourself. But Don't
Get Too Stuck On Yourself. Dodge The Hype. Share Your Wisdom. Disregard Old
Age. ALSO: Attention Investors: Warren Buffett Is Crossing The Street. Nice
Guys Finish First--Sometimes. Choose Your Heroes Well. Rose Blumkin,
Matriarch Of The Nebraska Furniture Mart. About Friends. Know What
Friendship Is. Go To Bat For Your Pals. Guiding Governor Schwarzenegger.
Build Lifelong Friendships. ALSO: Charlie Munger. About Family. Don't Spoil
Your Kids. The Buffett Children. Work Things Out With Your Wife. Be Kind To
Your Mother. ALSO: What Others Say About Warren Buffett. Buffett's. The
Controversial Susan T. Buffett Foundation. What Leila Buffett Had To Say
About Her Son. What The Critics Say. About Work. Work For The Fun Of It.
Start Early. Work Where You Want To Work. Work With Good People. Give A Pat
On The Back. Be Loyal To Your Partners. Guard Your Time. Know When To Quit.
About Running A Business. Communicate Well. Know When To Say No. Set An
Example. Take Care Of Shareholders. Hire Well, Manage Little. Put A Premium
On Experience. Be Smart About Allocating Capital. Be Brave. Use Crossover
Skills. The Mighty Machine Called Berkshire Hathaway. ALSO: The Berkshire
Hathaway Annual Meeting. Goodbye To A Good Idea. The Salomon Scandal.
Berkshire Hathaway Online. About Investing. Have A Philosophy. Recognize
The Enemy: Inflation. Experience Epiphany. Never Mind What The Professors
Say. Meet Mr. Market--Your Servant, Not Your Guide. Ignore Mr. Market's
Moods. Listen For Opportunity's Call. Know The Difference Between Price And
Value. Seek Intrinsic Value. Expect To Be Out Of Step. Earnings, Earnings,
Earnings. Look Forward, Not Back. Avoid Risk. Don't Gamble. Watch For
Unusual Circumstances. Don't Be Surprised By Circumstances. Avoid Excessive
Debt. Look For Screaming Bargains. Arbitrage When Possible. Be Patient.
Think For Yourself. Have The Right Tools. Be Wary Of Wall Street. Only Buy
Securities That You Understand. An Old Dog Prowls New Markets. PetroChina.
An Expanding Circle Of Competence. Buy Reading Glasses. Become An
Investigative Reporter. Keep It Simple. Think Big. Know What You're Looking
For. Don't Sweat The Math. Admire Frugality. Set Realistic Goals. Face
Facts. Expect Change. Be Capable Of Change. Admit Your Mistakes. No Thumb
Sucking. Join AA (Airlines Anonymous). Learn From Your Mistakes. Buy
Storybook Stocks. Seek Excellent Companies. Stick With Quality. Junk Bonds.
Appreciate Franchise Value. Respect Pricing Power. Find A Company With
Cheap Float (Then Try To Not Misplace The Company). Learn To Like Monopoly.
Find Managers Who Think Like Owners. Management Is Important, But A Good
Company Is More Important. Avoid The Institutional Imperative (The Tendency
For Corporations To Act Like Lemmings). Favor Companies That Repurchase
Their Own Stock. Don't Worry About Diversification. Invest For The Long
Term. To Sum Up. And When You've Become Wealthy By Following In The
Footsteps Of Buffett, Pay Your Dues To Society. Investing Is One Way Of
Contributing To The Public Well-Being. When Rewards Are Disproportionate.
Pay Your Taxes And Don't Complain. Give As Generously As You Receive.
Thoughts On Charitable Giving. Will Buffett's Gift Affect The Company? The
Last Word. ALSO: Benjamin Graham. The Used-Cigar-Butt School Of Investing.
He Tells Them, But They Don't Listen. Baby Berkshire Shares. What Does The
Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Do? CHARTS: Berkshire Hathaway Book Value
Vs. The S&P 500. Berkshire Hathaway Share Price. Time Line. Endnotes.
Permissions.