Warren Buffett is the CEO and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, a large conglomerate company. He has donated over $31 billion to charity and is considered one of the most successful investors of the 20th century. The document provides details about Berkshire Hathaway's financial performance, Buffett's investing philosophy and skills, and his emphasis on patience, value investing, and having the right temperament as an investor. It also discusses Buffett's early business ventures and philanthropic efforts.

1. Warren Buffet
By-
Umesh Gilbile.

2. • There was a one hour
interview on CNBC with
Warren Buffet, the richest
man who has donated $31
billion to charity. Here are
some very interesting
aspects of his life:

3. BERKSHIRE HATHWAY INC.
 Type : Public
 Traded : Class A NYSK BRK A
 Industry : Conglomerate
 Area : Worldwide
 Founder : Oliver Chance
 Headquarters : Omaha, Kiewit plaza , US
 Key people : Warren Buffet( ceo , chairman)
 Revenue : US$ 194.673 billion(2014)
 Net income : US$ 19.872 billion (2014)
 Total assets : US$ 526.186 billion (2014)
 Total equity : US$ 241.170 billion (2014)
 Website : BerkshireHathway.com

4. introduction
 BERKSHIRE HATHWAY-Conglomerate operating in
diverse business
 Started in 1889 as a textile manufacturer.
 CEO-Bufett took control over company due to financial
problems.
 Berkshire Hath way expanded by acquiring holding
companies such as Coco-Cola and Mc Donald.
 Buffett an ethical individual meticulously nurtured for
decades.
 His lasting contribution was not money but to give wealth
for charitable good.

5. Progressive Journey
 He bought his first share at age 11 and he now regrets
that he started too
 late! Encourage your children to invest!!!
 He bought a small farm at age 14 with savings from
delivering newspapers.
 Encourage your children to start some kind of business
 Considered as most successful investor and money
manager of the 20th century in a survey by the Carson
Group
 Time's 100 Most Influential People, 2007
 World’s most Influential Global Thinker in Foreign
Policy's 2010 report

6. Skills
 Highly confident
 Honesty
 Simplicity and down to earth
 Being Different
 Praised Colleagues
 Philanthropy

7. Leadership & Buffet

8. Competency
 Communicator
 Humility
 Trust worthy
 Rational
 Innovator
 Figurehead
 Entrepreneur
 Philanthropist

9.  1. Chalk up a plan
 2.Invest in value
 3. Plough back to reap benefits
 4. Strategise and execute
 6. Develop managerial skills
 7.Learn. Read. Think
 8. Investment advice
 9.Never lose money #2 Never forget rule number 1.
 Money is nothing ..Attitude is everything!!

10. Insight as an
 Identify and nurture your competitive advantage.
 Building and motivating your team is a top
priority
 Measure your performance consistently and don’t
be afraid to admit mistakes.
 stick to your vision, even if it’s out of style.

11.  Rule No.1: Never lose money.
 Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
 The stock market is designed to transfer money from
the active to the patient.´
 The most important quality for an investor is
temperament, not intellect.´
 "Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing."