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Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson
215: Poor Charlie’s Almanack
1 hour 47 minutes Posted Jan 31, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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Introduction(s)
Chapter 1: A Portrait of Charles T. Munger
Chapter 2: Remembering (The Children on Charlie)
Chapter 3: The Munger Approach to Life, Learning, and Decision-Making
Chapter 4: 11 Talks
Talk 1: Harvard School Commencement Speech
Talk 2: A Lesson on Elementary, Wordly Wisdom as It Relates to Investment Management and Business
Talk 3: A Lesson on Elementary, Wordly Wisdom as It Relates to Investment Management and Business Revisited
Talk 4: Practical Thought About Practical Thought?
Talk 5: The Need for More Multidisciplinary Skills from Professionals, Educational Implications
Talk 6: Investment Practices of Leading Charitable Foundations
Talk 7: Breakfast Meeting of the Philanthropy Roundtable
Talk 8: The Great Financial Scandal of 2003
Talk 9: Academic Economics: Strengths and Faults After Considering Interdisciplinary Needs
Talk 11: The Psychology of Human Misjudgement
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Today’s book is a collection of wisdom shared by one of the world’s most brilliant business minds. Join Mike & Cory as they explore Charlie Munger’s encyclopedic knowledge of business, finance, history, philosophy, physics, ethics, and (of course) mental models.

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