Jeff Benedict wrote about his 15 minutes meeting with Warren Buffett for deseretnews.com, entitled “ 15 minutes with Warren Buffett nets advice for a lifetime”. Instead posting his Q&A for business topics, Benedict was more impressed by what Buffett said about life. Here are two main things stroke him the most:
Buffett’s attitude towards his job:
Then Buffett’s attitude towards people:
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Buffett’s attitude towards his job:
For instance, he told me that one of the secrets to his success and longevity (he's 80 years old and works as hard as ever) is that "it hasn't been a question of going to work; it's been a question of tap-dancing to work." His love for his job, he said, has never worn off.
Then Buffett’s attitude towards people:
Another thing that struck me about Buffett is the way he treats the people around him. David Neeleman, the founder of JetBlue Airways and the current CEO of Azul Airlines in Brazil, once told me it's easy to be nice to people that you need things from. The question, he said, is how do you treat the person who can do absolutely nothing for you?
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