Tap Dancing to Work
by Carol J. Loomis
Fortune's decades of Buffett articles and his own writing collected by the journalist who knew him best, with commentary. It is a chronological portrait of how his thinking evolved, more digestible than the annual letters.
Read it if…
you want Buffett's story and principles through journalism rather than letters.
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Skip it if…
you have read the shareholder letters closely; much overlaps.
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Three things you will actually use
- Temperament beats intellect in investing.
- Stay within your circle of competence.
- Reputation takes decades and is lost in minutes.
Do this first
Read the 1977 inflation article and note the one idea you had never considered.
Our verdict
Buffett through Fortune's eyes.
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