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But, along the way, Buffett found that he liked the idea of advertising for people to nominate themselves for jobs. He had always preferred that people ask him for favors. In his 2006 letter to shareholders, prodded by Bill Gates, he had pointed out that Lou Simpson’s “top-notch” investing record was at risk (omitting any mention of his own) if anything happened to both Simpson and himself, and advertised for a successor to Simpson. Send in your résumé, Buffett said.
The Snowball
Alice Schroeder
It’s possible that a not-so-smart person who can communicate well can do much better than a super-smart person who can’t communicate well. That is good news because it is much easier to improve your communication skills than your intelligence.
Excellent Advice for Living
Kevin Kelly
Agatha Christie on love:
“It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.”
Obsess Over the Basics
fs.blog
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