Timeless wisdom from Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett, also known as the Oracle of Omaha, is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. One of the most successful investors in history, Buffett received investment education from Ben Graham at Columbia University. Berkshire Hathway boasted 20 per cent annual returns from 1965 to 2020, outperforming the S&P 500's 10.2 per cent gains, including dividends, during the period. Here we look at Buffett's 2001 talk at Terry College of Business (https://bit.ly/3iIBLqi). Integrity matters In today's connected world, it isn't hard to find intelligent and motivated people. But what separates big winners from smaller ones? Buffett answers, "Three things when we hire people we look for - intellig

This article was originally published on August 19, 2021.