Even after stepping down as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025, Warren Buffettâs final financial footprint left the world talking. With a staggering $370 billion cash pileâmostly tucked away in Treasury billsâmany wondered: Why was the worldâs greatest investor sitting on the sidelines? In a recent conversation with CNBCâs Becky Quick,…
Visiting Warren Buffett in Omaha a few years ago, my students and I got a rare glimpse into his method for selecting managers. When asked about his process, Buffett explained it simply: He takes them to lunch, and if they seem motivated by money alone, he doesn’t hire them. For Buffett, with his extraordinary knack…
In his 2005 letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett delved into the concept of competitive advantage, often referred to as moats. Every day, our businesses’ competitive positions either strengthen or weaken, influenced by our actions. Delighting customers, cutting unnecessary costs, and enhancing products and services strengthen our position. Conversely, indifference to customers or tolerating inefficiencies weakens…
