Tap Dancing to Work
Tap Dancing to Work
Carol J. Loomis
Bill Gates
A compilation of forty-plus years’ worth of coverage of Warren [Buffett] by the writers of Fortune. - Bill Gates
Mr. Money Mustache
The latest Giant Warren Buffett book. Rather than a story of his life, this one is more a collection of Fortune magazine stories about him and things he has written. - MMM
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Tap Dancing to Work

Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012

Carol J. Loomis
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Carol J. Loomis
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In "Tap Dancing to Work," Carol J. Loomis masterfully charts the extraordinary journey of Warren Buffett, from a little-known investor to the zenith of global finance. With unparalleled access and insight, Loomis, a seasoned Fortune journalist and close friend of Buffett, compiles and updates a treasure trove of articles from Fortune magazine that span over four decades of Buffett's career. This collection not only highlights the milestones of Buffett's investment strategies but also gives readers a front-row seat to his wisdom on management, philanthropy, and public policy. Through Loomis's expert commentary and a selection of Buffett’s own writings, the book offers a rare glimpse into the mind of the man who became known as the "Oracle of Omaha," revealing the philosophy of a man who insists on simplicity, integrity, and a keen sense of the future. Beyond the numbers and the achievements, "Tap Dancing to Work" is a testament to the enduring power of friendship and curiosity. It unveils the human side of Warren Buffett, from his thoughtful approach to parenting and inheritance to his significant, yet understated, philanthropic endeavors. Loomis's narrative is not just a collection of articles but a vibrant mosaic that captures the essence of Buffett's character and his unwavering belief in doing what you love. It's a compelling read that does more than chronicle a remarkable career; it inspires a way of life, encouraging readers to find their own path to 'tap dancing to work' each morning.

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Released
2011
21 Nov
Length
368
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The latest Giant Warren Buffett book. Rather than a story of his life, this one is more a collection of Fortune magazine stories about him and things he has written. - MMM
A compilation of forty-plus years’ worth of coverage of Warren [Buffett] by the writers of Fortune. - Bill Gates
You never know who’s swimming naked until the tide goes out.
— Carol J. Loomis, Tap Dancing to Work

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