
Becoming Berkshire is a year-by-year journey through the history of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and the ideas that shaped one of the greatest compounding stories in business history. The story begins on December 12, 1962, when Buffett Partnership began buying shares of a struggling textile company in New Bedford, Massachusetts, for $7.50 per share. From there, we follow the... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 21 | Founded | a year ago |
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In Episode 6, I revisit Warren Buffett’s 1965 partnership letter and the year he took control of Berkshire Hathaway.
What began as a cheap cigar-butt investment became personal after Seabury Stanton offered Buffett 12½ cents less per share than they... more
In Episode 5 of Becoming Berkshire, we look at Warren Buffett’s 1964 Partnership Letter and Berkshire Hathaway’s 1964 annual report.
Buffett explains why so many smart investment firms fail to beat the market, why “a public opinion poll is no substi... more
In Episode 4 of Becoming Berkshire, we are still in 1963.
This episode covers one of the strangest and most important investments in Warren Buffett’s early career: American Express and the salad oil scandal.
At the time, Buffett was still running B... more
In Episode 3 of Becoming Berkshire, we enter 1963, the year Buffett’s partnership letter and Berkshire Hathaway’s annual report start to feel like two parts of the same story.
Buffett was still running the Buffett Partnership, but Berkshire Hathaway... more
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A deep-focused history show that traces Berkshire Hathaway and its iconic figures year by year, using pivotal investments, letters, deals, and leadership decisions to illustrate how a value-oriented approach became one of business history's greatest compounding stories. Episodes weave together biographical context, market cycles, and long-term strategies, highlighting Buffett and Munger's disciplined mindset, the evolution of the company, and the broader lessons that emerge for investors, managers, and students of business history. The program often centers on timeless principles of patience, ethical leadership, and rigorous analysis, making it particularly engaging for listeners who enjoy detailed case studies and strategic thinking.
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