A meeting was held between the dearborn, michiganbased automaker and the union party representing 2,500 workers that have gone on strike at the southern ontario. Jun 03, 2014 20 book recommendations from billionaire charlie munger that will make you smarter the joy of mixology the history of the manhattan rory sutherland this thing for which we have no name. The intent with this post is to distill charlie munger s approach to making decisions to less than 500 words. Used car pricing for the 2012 gmc terrain sle sport utility 4d. Munger recommends that everyone read a lot and says wise people read a lot.
Book overview words of wisdom from charlie mungerwarren buffetts longtime business partner and the visionary vice chairman of berkshire hathawaycollected and interpreted with an eye towards investing by david clark, coauthor of. Words of wisdom from charlie munger warren buffetts longtime business partner and the visionary vice chairman of berkshire hathawaycollected and interpreted with an eye towards investing by david clark, coauthor of the bestselling buffettology series. In this short book 192 pages tren griffin gives us a selection of wellchosen quotes from which we can built up a picture of charlie munger the man and charlie munger the investor not that theres much difference between the two. This is the first book you should read if you want to learn more about a latticework of mental models and elementary world. Munger himself has had a fascinating and hugely successful business life, an eminent attorney, successful real estate developer, and is also a strong and interesting character. Gmc has had a long history of small suvs, going back to the chevy s10 blazer. May 07, 2015 last weekend, i was in omaha to participate in my annual ritual of attending the berkshire hathaway annual shareholders meeting. Aug 20, 2014 in book recommendations from billionaire charlie munger that will make you smarter, it is not 100% clear what the source is but shane knows his stuff. Munger is known to read quite a lot of books on varying topics. The biography of charlie munger with annotations and references explained.
Poor charlie s almanack is a collection of speeches and talks by charlie munger, compiled by peter d. Thanks a lot your the commonplace book post, it was probably one of the most influencial pieces ive read lately. Oct 30, 2015 this is the last post in a 12 part dozen things series on charlie munger. His 1986 talk at harvard, a 2007 talk given at usc commencement, and his 2006 talk the psychology of human misjudgment. Cai public fund large 1b 7 years ended december 31, 20 for calendar years. The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining the competitive advantage of any given company and, above all, the durability of that advantage. Apr 01, 2018 the mental models approach helps you understand reality. Jun 11, 2014 read cnn s fast facts about charles charlie munger and learn about the righthand man and business partner of warren buffett.
Charlie munger munger is one of the best investors of our time you can see more on mungers resource page. This book brings together his investing thoughts beyond his famous statement i have nothing to add. We know it as poor charlies almanack, which is a collection of speeches and talks by charlie munger. Heres a list of every book warren buffett has recommended this.
Charlie munger is the billionaire business partner of warren buffett and the vice chairman at berkshire hathaway, one of the largest companies. In book recommendations from billionaire charlie munger that will make you smarter, it is not 100% clear what the source is but shane knows his stuff. Business books 10 book recommendations from warren buffetts righthand man avid reader charlie munger shares his top picks. An outstanding book about ceos who excelled at capital allocation. Guild of master craftsman gmc publications publishes books which are valued by professional craftsmen and women and enjoyed by keen amateurs alike. Damn right is an extremely good book about charlie munger. Please dont buy this, it makes no economical sense to buy a book that is entirely replicated in a book that is half the price and has four times the amount of content. It also comes from having a level head, being conscientious, and taking initiative. Like the tao of warren buffett and the tao of te ching, the tao of charlie munger is a compendium of pithy quotes including, knowing what you dont know is more useful than being brilliant and in my whole life, i have known no wise people who didnt read all the timenone, zero.
Luckily for us, warren buffett, billionaire investor and berkshire hathaway ceo. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. In this summary of poor charlies almanack, ive extracted the most important points. I like the other book better mostly charlies speeches. For information on the authorized chinese translation, click here. Poor charlies almanack by charlie munger book summary and. The great charm of charlie munger is his simple, no frills approach. Damn right behind the scenes with berkshire hathaway. Below are a list of 20 books recommended by munger and four books about charlie munger. In the interview he talked about investing in on drawdown that requires significant discipline. To vote on books not in the list or books you couldnt find in the list, you can click on the tab add books to this list and then choose from your books, or simply search. A book recommended by bill gates and charlie munger.
So here you go, my interview with warren and charlie. Here are 19 others charlie munger has recommended via farnam street with a bit about them from. I like the other book better mostly charlie s speeches. Poor charlie s almanack, seeking wisdom, the most important thing, and a few lessons for invenstors and managers. A matter of degrees, a universe from nothing, andrew carnegie, benjamin franklin etc. At 800 or so pages this is the perfect book for a weeklong vacation, claims. Behind the scenes with berkshire hathaway billionaire charlie munger by janet lowe. The base engine, available in all models including the denali, is a 2. Poor charlies almanack is a collection of charlie mungers best advice given over 30 years, in the form of 11 speeches given as commencement addresses and roundtable talks. Its not built on a truck frame like previous small gmc suvs and its not designed for extreme offroad use. Charlie munger is the longserving vicechairman of berkshire hathaway. First published in 2005 isbn 1578643031, it was released in an expanded edition isbn 1578645018 three years later. In addition, geico insures motorcycles, allterrain vehicles, recreational.
Nineteen more book recommendations from charlie munger. Gates said, the book had a profound effect on the way i think about history and why certain societies advance faster than others. General motors equinox production suffers over labor issue. Warren buffett tries to explain colorful charlie munger. Our diverse range of titles covers woodworking, diy, gardening and all manner of craft subjects, from. Munger, as the number 2 at berkshire hathaway, is somewhat overlooked in the shadow of warren buffett.
Aug 04, 2017 ive read shane parrishs farnam street blog for years, and as a result have developed a real appreciation for charlie munger s approach to investing and thinking and life. Dear fellow brk shareholders, i am a faithful brk shareholder living within reasonable driving distance to omaha. May 04, 20 in a only interview after a marathon questionandanswer session with shareholders, becky quick asks warren buffett to comment on some of charlie mungers best lines. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2012 gmc terrain sle sport utility 4d. Munger is warren buffetts sidekick, for lack of a better term, and doesnt receive nearly enough credit for buffetts success. Berkshire hathaway inc, investments, humor, decision making, history. And when you understand things at a deeper level you make better decisions. The terrain is the smallest suv in the current gmc lineup, but its different than the suvs of the past. How many different things has wesco done since blue chip stamps. Charlie munger is a huge fan of ben franklin and has worked to model his life after one of the architects of u. A dozen things ive learned from charlie munger distilled. Charlie knows that his success comes from more than just business savvy and some good luck. Munger by peter kaufman this is the first book you should read if you want to learn more about a latticework of mental models and elementary world wisdom. May 09, 2003 damn right is an extremely good book about charlie munger.
Aug 07, 2018 the two best books ive found on charlie munger and mental models are both published by intermountain books. Books recommended by charlie munger retirement watch. In this article, 20 books hes recommended are listed and briefly described. So we also report the percentage of gmc terrains with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of gmc terrains that are lemons required three or more repair trips in the past year. The psychology of human misjudgment 2005 pdf hacker news. Books recommended by charlie munger 51 books goodreads. We have still had some minor technical difficulties here and there but you know that wont stop us. This article mentions twenty books charlie munger has read and recommended over the years. This book contains three great speeches given by charles t.
Brkb shareholder meeting, vice chairman charlie munger railed against executive. May 18, 2016 avid reader charlie munger shares his top picks. Ive read shane parrishs farnam street blog for years, and as a result have developed a real appreciation for charlie mungers approach to investing and thinking and life ive spent some time this week clearing out my pocket essential app. I was reading this book together with another book about charlie poor charlie s almanack there are not many books about charlie munger in the world. Charlie munger munger is one of the best investors of our time you can see more on munger s resource page. For 2015, gmc terrain shoppers can choose between two engines. Im so glad i finally read shanes transcript of munger s herb kay memorial lecture from 2003. Behind berkshire hathaway, one of the largest companies in the world by market value, there is the greatest investment duo. This book is something of a publishing miraclenever advertised, yet year after year selling many thousands of copies from its internet site. Obviously no sane person would mourn the loss of a gmc tahoe, but an inflatable sofa. Poor charlie s almanack, edited by peter kaufman originally published in 2005. Below is an overview of the warren buffett books we will be focusing on. Jan 18, 2011 30 of charlie munger s best quotes, charlie munger, release date. A book that details the extraordinary success of ceos who took a radically different.
I walked into the lobby there were patients waiting, so this is good. Jan 18, 2011 30 of charlie mungers best quotes, charlie munger, release date. A dozen things ive learned from charlie munger distilled to. The intent with this post is to distill charlie mungers approach to making decisions to less than 500 words.
While we all use mental models to think, mungers idea is to actively go and learn the big timetested ideas men. Click here and here to see warren buffetts and charlie mungers book recommendations over the years poor charlies almanack, edited by peter kaufman originally published in 2005. Feb 08, 2017 39 book recommendations from billionaire charlie munger that will make you smarter. The complete investor and millions of other books are available for instant access. If youre looking for a great book to read, this list of books recommended by munger is a great place to start. In all his talks, he shows wit, rationality, and incredible clarity of thought. Former wesco board member and fellow charlie admirer, peter kaufman came up with the brilliant idea of putting together a book that would honor charlie and capture. The talks with checklists of mental models he uses in the checklist, the psychology behind every models and antidotes he found that helps to control influence caused by particular models.
Aug 08, 2018 once youve read some of these charlie munger quotes, it is easy to understand why he is so often looked to for advice and guidance beyond investing and personal finance. Charlie munger is the billionaire business partner of warren buffett and the vice chairman at berkshire hathaway, one of the largest companies in the world. I usually drive up early morning of the brk annual meeting, attend the meeting until 5pm. Weve only bought two or three companies and made a few big stock purchases. Sep 12, 2014 overview of charlie munger trades, portfolio interview with jason zweig. I was reading this book together with another book about charliepoor charlies almanack there are not many books about charlie munger in the world. Used 2012 gmc terrain sle sport utility 4d kelley blue book. Charlie mungers 30 best zingers of all time the motley fool. Click on any title to read more about the book on amazon. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required.
Former wesco board member and fellow charlie admirer, peter kaufman came up with the brilliant idea of putting together a book that would honor charlie and capture all of the wisdom hes shared. Click here and here to see warren buffetts and charlie munger s book recommendations over the years. Overview of charlie munger trades, portfolio interview with jason zweig. Peter kaufman has done an amazing job compiling some of the worlds best lessons on investment behaviour into a masterpiece. Gmc terrain lemon odds and nada odds other sources of gmc terrain reliability information provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. In this book, the author tried to cover the life events on charlie before and after the family got rich, which was not that interesting. In a only interview after a marathon questionandanswer session with shareholders, becky quick asks warren buffett to comment on. The reasonable price of berkshire in late 2012, and the large. Collectively the first 11 posts are nearly as large as a book. Looking to get a head start on your 2020 reading list. A collection of speeches, essays, and wesco annual meeting notes. This is the last post in a 12 part dozen things series on charlie munger.
While the entire book is one amazing journey through the mind of one the greatest investment and behavioural thinkers of our times, one. Charlie mungers blue chip stamps shareholder letters 19781982 posted on august 23, 2014 by value book a case study of warren buffett and charlie mungers investment in and management of blue chip stamps. I like warren buffett and i absolutely adore charlie munger. Jul 12, 2015 posts about charlie munger written by value book. Another powerful model says the models themselves can combine to have a multiplicative, lollapalooza effects. Terrain acadia back table of contents sierrayukoncanyon 2015 gmc details book a letter from your intellilink marketing te am gmcs professional grade trucks get an ampedup intellilink for the 2015 model year with features that include. Munger is an admirer of benjamin franklin, and the books title is a tribute to franklins poor richards almanack net proceeds from sales of the book go to the munger research center. The two best books ive found on charlie munger and mental models are both published by intermountain books poor charlies almanack. This article is a compilation of common investing questions answered using actual charlie munger and warren buffett quotes. Charlie munger trades, portfolio, vice chairman of berkshire hathaway, did a interview with jason zweig published by the wall street journal. The base engine, available in all models including.
Books recommended by charlie munger score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and. Please note that these are affiliate links, meaning this site will get a small commission from any purchase which then goes towards paying for the hosting costs for this site more details about each book can be found farther. Charles munger, vice chairman of berkshire hathaway inc. Reading about business is vital charlie has said many times, but there is no substitute for wading in and actually taking the plunge as a business manager. I read a lot of financialinvestment books and blogs while the most my husband does is listen to. The mental models approach helps you understand reality. Charlie munger, my longtime partner, and i focus on and we hope that you do, too. Books recommended by charlie munger the ceo library. If you do, then you not only have wasted your money, but more importantly, even charlie munger s wisdom probably cant save you from yourself. The wit and wisdom of warren buffett and charlie munger. Also, charlie frequently mentions inversion as one of the most powerful mental models. Transcripts of lectures munger gave at various periods in different places. In 2007 gm was the worlds largest automaker as measured by global industry sales, being surpassed by toyota in the first quarter of 2008. The wit and wisdom of warren buffett and charlie munger forbes.