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Reflections from my dinner with Charlie Munger

Founders

David Senra

History, Entrepreneurship, Business, Technology

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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0:00.0

What you're about to hear I have never released on this feed before.

0:03.7

Earlier this year I got to have dinner with Charlie Munger.

0:06.5

I spent over three hours with them.

0:08.4

Shortly after that happened, I was asked the question, what did you learn from that experience?

0:13.4

And I actually recorded my answer to that question.

0:16.3

And so you're about to hear that recording now.

0:19.1

Before we get to that, I want to tell you one of the first thoughts

0:22.3

that I had when I woke up

0:23.7

this morning I heard the news of Charlie passing away yesterday and I was actually

0:28.2

surprised at one of the first things I thought about this morning was it was actually

0:32.1

a quote of something that

0:33.7

Sam Walton had said in his autobiography. Sam Walton said that he borrowed more ideas from

0:39.3

sole price than anyone else and Sam was in the business of learning from other

0:44.4

entrepreneurs in fact in that same book he says everything that I've done I've

0:48.2

copied from somebody else I'm in the same business that is why exist. I'm in the business of learning from other entrepreneurs and I realize this morning that I've borrowed more ideas for my own life and my own business from Charlie Munger than anyone else.

1:05.0

Charlie's a hero to me. Charlie changed my life and I'm going to miss him.

1:10.0

I hope you enjoy these notes from my dinner with Charlie Munger.

1:15.0

What did you learn from having dinner with Charlie Munger?

1:18.0

In case you haven't seen it yet, I just made an episode, it's episode 295.

1:22.9

It is about the book, The Towe of Charlie Munger,

1:24.7

but it is also about the fact that I got invited

1:26.8

to have dinner at Charlie Munger's house.

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