Poor Charlie's Almanack

<p><strong>From the legendary vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway lessons in investment strategy philanthropy and living a rational and ethical life.</strong></p><br><p>A timeless classic that will change how you approach life. There is a billion-dollar education inside this book.<strong>--Shane Parrish</strong> founder of Syrus Partners and Farnam Street</p><br><p>Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up <strong>Charles T. Munger</strong> advises in <em>Poor Charlie's Almanack</em>. </p><br><p>Originally published in 2005 this compendium of eleven talks delivered by the legendary Berkshire Hathaway vice-chairman between 1986 and 2007 has become a touchstone for a generation of investors and entrepreneurs seeking to absorb the enduring wit and wisdom of one of the great minds of the 20th and 21st centuries.</p><br><p><em>Poor Charlie's Almanack</em> draws on Munger's encyclopedic knowledge of business finance history philosophy physics and ethics--and more besides--to introduce the latticework of mental models that underpin his rational and rigorous approach to life learning and decision-making. Delivered with Munger's characteristic sharp wit and rhetorical flair it is an essential volume for any reader seeking to go to bed a little wiser than when they woke up.</p>