What I Learned From Warren Buffett - Harvard Business Review
Ben turned him down. He preferred to hold his spots for Jews who were not hired at other firms at the time. Warren was crushed. Returning home, he took a job at his dad's brokerage home and began seeing a lady by the name of Susie Thompson. The relationship ultimately turned severe, and in April of 1952, the two were wed. It was here their child, also called Susie, was born. In order to save money, they made a bed for her in a cabinet drawer. Throughout these preliminary years, Buffett's investments were predominately restricted to a Texaco station and some realty, but neither succeeded. It was likewise during this time he started teaching night classes at the University of Omaha. Buffett was finally offered the opportunity he had long awaited. Buffett and Susie moved into a house in the suburban areas of New York. Buffett invested his days analyzing S&P reports, looking for investment opportunities. It was throughout this time that the differences between the Graham and ...