50 Years Of Warren Buffett's Wisdom by Bill Gates, Gates Notes
A couple weekends ago I joined Warren Buffett and 40,000 others in Omaha for Woodstock for Capitalists—a.k.a. the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway. As a shareholder and member of the board, I’ve been going for years and it’s always a blast. This time we had our usual fun, including a ping-pong match where Warren hit an impressive forehand winner against a former U.S. national champion. But the gathering had an extra resonance, because we had something special to celebrate: 50 years of Warren’s leadership at the company.
A lot has been written about Warren in the half-century since he took the reins at Berkshire. But I think the...

