Warren Edward Buffett

Warren Edward Buffett: Business Career and Struggles< >

1. Early Interest in Business

   Born in 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska.

2. Showed business talent early—sold chewing gum, newspapers, and Coca-Cola bottles door-to-door.

3.          CEO

👉         Buffett said he will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year, ending a 60-year run where he became an influential and iconic part of the U.S. economy.

 First Investment at 11:
    👉 Bought his first stock at age 11.
    👉Faced early losses but learned patience and long-term value.
 Education: 💓 Studied at the Wharton School and later at the University of Nebraska.
               💓 Earned a Master’s degree in Economics from Columbia, influenced by Benjamin Graham.       Early Career Struggles:  💚Rejected by Harvard Business School.
                                 💚 Worked under Graham at a low salary despite strong potential.

Buffett Partnership Ltd. (1956): 

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Started his own investment firm with small capital from family and friends.  

               💜  Faced skepticism initially but achieved high returns.  

Acquisition of Berkshire Hathaway (1965):    

              👪 Looked over a failing textile company.  

              👪 Shifted it into a holding company, investing in insurance, finance, and consumer goods.  

Long-Term Investment Philosophy:  

             💙 Focused on undervalued companies with strong fundamentals.  

          💙 Faced criticism during tech booms for avoiding speculative stocks.  

Challenges and Patience:  

         👧 Remained consistent through market crashes and economic recessions.  

         👧 Built one of the most respected investment empires in history.  

         👧 Total wealth is USD 168.2 billion.  

         👧 Ranked among the 5 (five) richest individuals in the world 

             [Forbes - May 2025]  

                                                                            

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