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Warren Buffett's Book Recommendations

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Books recommended by Warren Buffett. He is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist, who is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He is considered one of the most successful investors in the world and has a net worth of US$88....
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Books Recommended by Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett is an American investor, business tycoon, and philanthropist, who is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He is considered one of the most successful investors in the world and is consistently ranked as one of the wealthiest peo...

 
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Books recommended by Warren Buffett
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
 
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Best Book handsdown
Schuster Shoe Dog Hb: Memoir by Nike Creator
 
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How To Win Friends And Influence People - Books
 
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A great book by Charlie Munger.
Poor Charlie's Almanack: Wit & Wisdom
 
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The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham, taught and inspired people worldwide. Graham's philosophy of "value investing" which shields investors from substantial error and teaches them to develop long-term strategies ...
The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed: Definitive Book
 
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Peter Bevelin begins his fascinating book with Confucius' great wisdom: "A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake." Seeking Wisdom is the result of Bevelin's learning about attaining wisdom. His quest fo...
SEEKING WISDOM: FROM DARWIN TO MUNGER
 
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“An outstanding book about CEOs who excelled at capital allocation.” Warren Buffett.                         What makes a successful CEO? Most people call to mind a familiar definition: “a seasoned manager with deep industry expertise.” Others might point to the qualities of today’s so-called celebrity CEOs—charisma, virtuoso communication skills, and a co...
Buy The Outsiders Book
 
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In Bryson's biggest book, he confronts his greatest challenge: to understand—and, if possible, answer—the oldest, biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. Taking as territory everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civili...
A Short History of Nearly Everything - Bill Bryson
 
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A debut from Melinda Gates, a timely and necessary call to action for women's empowerment. “How can we summon a moment of lift for human beings – and especially for women? Because when you lift up women, you lift up humanity.” For the last twenty yea...
The Moment of Lift: Empowering Women
 
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From Microsoft's president and one of the tech industry's broadest thinkers, a frank and thoughtful reckoning with how to balance enormous promise and existential risk as the digitization of everything accelerates. “A colorful and insightful insiders...
Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age|Paperback
 
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Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's visionary vice chairman and Warren Buffett's indispensable financial partner, has outperformed market indexes again and again, and he believes any investor can do the same. His notion of "elementary, worldly wisdo...
Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor|Paperback
 
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In May of 2011, Columbia Business School Publishing released Howard Marks' "The Most Important Thing," a book that distilled the wisdom of Marks' celebrated client memos into a single volume, making his time-tested investing philosophy available to g...
The Most Important Thing Illuminated: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor|Hardcover
 
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Widely respected and admired, Philip Fisher is among the most influential investors of all time. His investment philosophies, introduced almost forty years ago, are not only studied and applied by today's financiers and investors, but are also regard...
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings|Paperback
 
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A professional trader, who had the good sense to get out after losing a bundle of money in the 1930 crash, offers wry and astute observations on Wall Street along with bottom-line wisdom. Covers the gamut of financial players and the clients who brin...
Where Are the Customers' Yachts?: or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street
 
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What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was d...
Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street|Paperback
 
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Now with a new introduction describing the fallout of America’s consumer credit boom, 1994’s wildly acclaimed bestseller A Piece of the Action tells the story of how millions of middle class Americans went from being savers to borrowers and investors...
A Piece of the Action: How the Middle Class Joined the Money Class|Paperback
 
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“Baseball’s last .400 hitter share[s] his secrets in this primer still used at all levels of the game.” —Paul Dickson, author of Bill Veeck: Baseball’s Greatest Maverick Now fully revised with new illustrations and diagrams, the classic—and still the...
The Science of Hitting|Paperback
 
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There were dozens of books about Watergate, but only All the President's Men gave readers the full story, with all the drama and nuance and exclusive reporting. And thirty years later, if you're going to read only one book on Watergate, that's still ...
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron|Paperback
 
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This book was first printed in 1938, having been written as a Ph.D. thesis at Harvard in 1937. Our good friend, Peter Bernstein mentioned this book several times in his excellent Capital Ideas which was published in 1992. Why the book is interesting ...
The Theory of Investment Value|Paperback
 
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Don Keough—a former top executive at Coca-Cola and now chairman of the elite investment banking firm Allen & Company—has witnessed plenty of failures in his sixty-year career (including New Coke). He has also been friends with some of the most su...
The Ten Commandments for Business Failure|eBook
 
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With a foreword by Warren Buffett, 40 Chances is an “inspiring manifesto…both an informative guidebook and a catalyst for igniting real changes” (Booklist) in the struggle against world hunger. If someone granted you $3 billion to accomplish somethin...
40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World|Paperback
 
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In the light of subsequent history, Essays in Persuasion is a remarkably prophetic volume covering a wide range of issues in political economy. In articles on the Versailles Treaty. John Maynard Keynes foresaw all too clearly that excessive Allied de...
Essays In Persuasion|Paperback
 
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The essential guide to making smarter decisions by decoding CEO Communications. Recommended reading in Warren Buffet’s 2013 Shareholder Letter. Investing Between the Lines introduces a revolutionary method for evaluating the financial integrity of a ...
Investing Between the Lines (PB)|Paperback
 
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From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, a magnificent big-picture synthesis--from why it happened to where we are now. In 2018, Ben Bernanke, Tim Geithner, and Ha...
Investing Between the Lines (PB)|Paperback
 
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It’s no secret that these hard times have been even harder for the Black community. Approximately 35 percent of African Americans had no measurable assets in 2009, and 24 percent of these same households had only a motor vehicle. Dennis Kimbro, obser...
The Wealth Choice: Success Secrets of Black Millionaires|Paperback