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A Book with Legs

Robert Hagstrom - Warren Buffett: Inside the Ultimate Money Mind

A Book with Legs

Smead Capital Management

Investing, Business, Management

4.21.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Cole and Bill kickoff season two with author Robert Hagstrom to discuss his book, Warren Buffett: Inside the Ultimate Money Mind. Hagstrom’s work explores the philosophical and mental aspects that helped shape Buffett and allowed him to become one of the world’s most successful investors. The conversation touches on Buffett’s upbringing, his investment ideology, and how he reached his many achievements.

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0:00.0

You're listening to A Book with Legs, a podcast presented by Smead Capital Management.

0:08.0

At Smead Capital Management, we advise investors who fear stock market failure. You can learn more at

0:13.8

smeedcap.com or by calling your financial advisor. Welcome to a book with legs podcast. I'm

0:20.4

Cole Smead. I'm the president and a portfolio

0:22.4

manager here at Smead Capital Management. At our firm, we are readers and book junkies. It can be

0:27.6

said that leaders are readers and we believe books provide us a great source of information for filtering

0:32.2

what is and isn't important for us as investors. Investing is the last great liberal art and the best way to spend a lifetime of learning.

0:39.4

This podcast is for readers, thinkers, business-minded people, and investors who want to grow their

0:44.6

knowledge from great authors and their writing.

0:46.9

Charlie Munger often talks about using multiple mental models and analysis.

0:51.3

Our aim for this podcast is to help listeners test mongers theory in business,

0:55.3

markets, and people. Hosting this episode alongside of me is our chairman and chief investment

1:00.4

officer. I prefer to call him dad, Bill Smead. Dad, thanks for joining me today. Thanks for having me.

1:06.6

Well, this is exciting. This episode marks the start to the second season of a book with

1:11.5

Legs podcast. We launched the podcast at our investor oasis in 2022 last February. The idea for

1:18.8

this came to me while I was about to take off on a business trip in November of 21.

1:23.1

This has been incredibly fun to discuss and talk about last year's episodes in season one.

1:29.1

We've learned a lot about this process.

1:31.4

You know, I just think more about media, you know, how have we created this media, how have we created a podcast,

1:35.6

how do you introduce people to this medium?

1:38.2

As I'm sure listeners have taken away, this is a long form study of the books that we talk about

1:43.2

with the authors that wrote them.

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