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Talking Billions with Bogumil Baranowski

Bogumil Baranowski
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EVERY MONDAY A NEW EPISODE. I READ ALL MY EMAILS - contact form on my website - www.bogumilbaranowski.com. TELL ME YOUR STORY. I’m Bogumil Baranowski, an author, a TEDx speaker, an investor, and an investment advisor to families and individuals. Intimate conversations about money, wealth, and living a rich and fulfilling life. We talk about big ideas, big inspirations, big topics. We take on the h... more

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This is a summer classic — a re-release of an enhanced, longer audio episode that originally aired in late 2022, with my added intro and commentary. It’s among my most cherished Talking Billions episodes of a... more

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Robert P. Miles is an author, educator, and the world's foremost authority on Berkshire Hathaway's management culture. Robert has written three bestselling books on Warren Buffett, created the only graduate M... more

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Marion Fogli, a Swiss digital banking pioneer who co-founded Switzerland’s first digital private bank, now teaches what she calls Finance Made Human, translating money into a language that real peo... more

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This month's Unfiltered Coffee finds me recording thoughts from the road after a few weeks of travel that pulled me away from daily news and toward ideas with a longer shelf life. I ... more

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Recent Guests

Robert Miles
Author, educator, Berkshire Hathaway expert
Author of Berkshire profiles and Thought Leader on Buffett
Episode: Robert P. Miles: What 20 Berkshire CEOs Taught Him About Character, Inside the Temperament, the Moat, and the Culture that Keep Compounding
Marion Fogli
Swiss digital banking pioneer, co-founder of Switzerland's first digital private bank, advocate of Finance Made Human
Finance Made Human / Digital Private Bank in Switzerland
Episode: Marion Fogli, Finance Made Human: Money a Triple Taboo, Three Money Questions, and Talking Early About Inheritance
Daniel Kertesz
Zurich-based second-generation family entrepreneur, integrated family advisor and author
Family Mind / Author of Family Mind, Overcoming the Three-Generation Myth
Episode: Daniel Kertesz: The Family Outlives the Company — Don't Wait Until You're 80 | The Gray Rhinos Every Wealthy Family Must Face & Why Shirt Sleeves to Shirt Sleeves Is a Myth
Jack Schwager
Legendary author of the Market Wizards series
Market Wizards author
Episode: Jack Schwager & George Coyle: The Edge Moves. So Must You. Zero Evidence, Total Belief. How the Youngest Market Wizards Found Edge Where No One Was Looking
George Coyle
Hedge fund manager and trading historian
Hedge fund manager; trading historian
Episode: Jack Schwager & George Coyle: The Edge Moves. So Must You. Zero Evidence, Total Belief. How the Youngest Market Wizards Found Edge Where No One Was Looking
Eric Pachman
Founder of Data for the People; former data scientist/analyst focusing on drug pricing and healthcare data
Data for the People; 46 Brooklyn Research
Episode: Eric Pachman: The Data America Doesn't Want You to See, From Hypothermia to Purpose — Healthcare, Jobs, Burnout, and Finding Work Worth Doing
Mike Nicoletti
Founder and General Partner of Top Mark Capital; concentrated long-term investor; co-host of The Telltales Podcast
Top Mark Capital
Episode: Michael Nicoletti: Sailboats & Telltales, Roads & Motorcycles, Value & Quality, Good People & Generous Mentors From Jacuzzi Family Legacy, Grandfather's Advice to Playing the Long Game of Compounding
Kai Wu
Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Sparkline Capital
Sparkline Capital
Episode: Kai Wu: Intangible Assets: The Dark Matter of Finance — The Invisible Forces Driving Company Value Why the Balance Sheet Misses Most of What Makes a Business Worth Owning
Ian Cassel
Founder of MicroCat Club, author
IF Capital Management / MicroCap Club
Episode: 100 Year Thinkers, Ep. 7: The Last Moat | Chris Mayer and Ian Cassel on the Stock Picking Edge AI Can’t Replicate

Host

Bogumil Baranowski
Host of Talking Billions; investor and advisor to families and individuals; long-time interviewer of guests on wealth, investing, and meaningful living

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 96 ratings
  • Informative and Enjoyable

    Bogumil leads the listeners through delightful conversations and into the world of his guests. Very enjoyable.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan Lunceford
    United States4 months ago
  • Time well spent

    If you’re looking for a podcast that consistently delivers thoughtful, long-term perspectives, _Talking Billions_ is a standout. The host has a truly unique voice in the podcasting space—both literally and in how he guides conversations. No matter who the guest is, he creates a calm, focused discussion that emphasizes principles over hype. The result is a rare listening experience where the tone stays grounded in long-term, principles-based thinking rather than reacting to the news of the day. I... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mcmxcvad
    Australia4 months ago
  • AMAZING INTERVIEW WITH JOHN SOFORIC AUTHOR OF THE WEALTHY GARDNER

    I will be listening for to this episode over and over again. Bogumil and John had a lovely conversation that I enjoyed very much. I will be looking into Bogumil’s book he wrote as well and listening to many more of his episodes in the future! Thank and take a listen to this amazing gentleman.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MrSpudnik
    United Statesa year ago
  • Updated.

    I had a different rating and review previously, but I’ve grown to love this show and Bogumil’s calm voice. Bogumil is truly an exceptional human being, so aligned and so focussed. I feel grateful to be able to have access to his learnings and life lessons. He is an inspiration to me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TanmayBun
    Canada2 years ago
  • I wish Bogumil had a more engaging voice

    I like this guy’s books, but his voice is too boring and calm and non-stimulating to get through a podcast. Well, in previous sentence lies his advantage, he has truly spent a lot of time trying to wire himself differently than the crowd, by building patience, discipline, mindfulness and a long term thinking. But it’s all too boring to listen to, and while he may be excited on the inside, he does a poor job of brining that excitement to life, at least vocally. The podcasts do have great content ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    TanmayBun
    Canada2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Calm, insightful conversations with guests and practical investing ideas
Delivery style may be too calm or slow for some listeners, but content quality remains high
Guests are consistently credible experts offering valuable frameworks for wealth and decision-making
Deep, long-term perspectives that stay grounded in principles rather than news cycle

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Marion Fogli, Finance Made Human: Money a Triple Taboo, Three Money Questions, and Talking Early About Inheritance
Q: Can you explain the three buckets concept and how it helps people navigate money more effectively?
The Oops Fund, Projects Fund, and Freedom Fund provide named targets for money, which reduces shame and creates a clearer emotional link between spending and purpose.
Marion Fogli, Finance Made Human: Money a Triple Taboo, Three Money Questions, and Talking Early About Inheritance
Q: What did you learn from building a fully digital private bank, and how did that experience change your view on the human touch in finance?
Digital enabled visibility into client behavior and revealed that the real value isn't just the financial product but the human support around it—keeping a human connection in critical moments like March 2020 is essential.
Marion Fogli, Finance Made Human: Money a Triple Taboo, Three Money Questions, and Talking Early About Inheritance
Q: Before I ask you about your career and accomplishments, what was it like growing up and shaping your view on money?
I grew up in a loving family where money wasn't abundant, but the foundation of love and security shaped my understanding that wealth is more than money—it's about the environment you grow up in and the values you carry.
Robert P. Miles: What 20 Berkshire CEOs Taught Him About Character, Inside the Temperament, the Moat, and the Culture that Keep Compounding
Q: What did the Berkshire annual meeting reveal about Buffett and the company's culture?
It showed a culture of openness, shareholder partnership, and a willingness to speak truthfully, which reinforced Miles's belief in authentic leadership.
Adam Mead: 850 Pages Of Berkshire: What The Numbers Don't Tell You | Why Trust, Conviction, And Liability Management Matter More Than Spreadsheets
Q: What did you feel you had to include to make the new edition complete?
The guest explains that while the core Berkshire philosophy hasn't changed, the new chapters reflect recent events—the pandemic, buybacks, Apple, leadership transitions, and the long arc of Greg Abel's role—providing readers with a more current, yet coherent, extension of the prior work.

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8. Kai Wu

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