Silent Service
Two friends at different stages of life, Matt DiMauro the mentor and Will Diesel the mentee, share vulnerable conversations about faith, business, relationships, and the quiet lessons life teaches along the way. Part journal, part mentorship, and part encouragement for those learning as they go.
Silent Service
Ep. 39: Wisdom from the World’s Greatest Investor (Part 2)
In this episode, Will Diesel explores the investing principles and life wisdom of Charlie Munger, co-founder of Berkshire Hathaway. The discussion is structured around key themes from Munger's book, 'Poor Charlie's Almanac,' focusing on the importance of character in partnerships, the value of patience and preparation in investing, the necessity of clear thinking, and the significance of truth and discernment in decision-making. Throughout the conversation, Diesel shares insightful quotes and personal reflections, encouraging listeners to adopt Munger's principles in their own lives.
0:00 – Welcome & Introduction
3:00 – Partners and Principles
6:00 – Choosing the Right Partner
9:00 – Life Decisions Over Money Decisions
12:00 – Independence and Freedom
15:00 – Preparation and Patience
18:00 – Wait Longer, Move Faster
21:00 – Invert, Always Invert
24:00 – Thinking Clearly and Mental Models
27:00 – Focus Over Diversification
30:00 – Moats and Character
33:00 – Gratitude Over Envy
36:00 – Closing Reflections and Farewell
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