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Wisdom From Warren Buffett, Todd A. Finkle, Paul F. Buller
Wisdom From Warren Buffett, Todd A. Finkle, Paul F. Buller
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This article documents a trip that was made by students from a U.S. University to visit Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and the third richest man in the world at his Global Headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. Every year, Buffett invites students from a select number of schools to Omaha to visit with him. In 2011, students from Gonzaga University were fortunate to be invited by Buffett based on new products that they created in an entrepreneurship course. This article discusses the strategy that this university used to get invited to visit Buffett, the activities that occurred throughout …