Clay Finck takes our listeners on a journey of how Warren Buffett became known as the greatest investor to ever live. Since Buffett first took control of Berkshire Hathaway in 1965, the stock is up 3,641,613% - an average annual return of 20.1%. The Investor’s Podcast was founded on studying Warren Buffett, so it’s refreshing to go back to our roots on how Buffett became the best of the best. This episode is part one of a two part series covering Warren Buffett’s investment career. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 👉 Listen to Part 2 here: https://youtu.be/Yyk-FpG3gZ8 ✔️ Subscribe to the We Study Billionaires channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WeStudyBillionaires 🖊️ Access our free show notes and transcript here: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/episodes/how-warren-buffett-became-the-greatest-investor-to-ever-live-part-1/ 📖  BOOKS MENTIONED: - The Snowball by Alice Schroeder: https://amzn.to/3ruNBHp - The Warren Buffett Way by Robert Hagstrom: https://amzn.to/3SYOzHG Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links that we may earn commission from. This helps keep our show going! 😀 💡 OTHER RESOURCES - Seeking Alpha is a crowd-sourced content service for financial markets. Take control of your financial future — Use our link here for a special $140 discount: https://bit.ly/3PVyNfF ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ABOUT OUR SHOW 🎙  On We Study Billionaires, we interview and study famous financial billionaires including Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Ray Dalio. We teach you what we learn and how you can apply their investment strategies in the stock market. 🌍 Website: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires/ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ LISTEN OR WATCH 🎧 OTHER SHOWS FROM OUR NETWORK: 🏆 Learn from high-profile guests on how to succeed in markets and life on Richer, Wiser, Happier: https://bit.ly/3p3pcHZ 💸 Get introduced to the world of investing and business on Millennial Investing: https://bit.ly/3QakOTf 🏘 Learn the ins and outs of real estate investing on Real Estate 101: https://bit.ly/3JDBXm1 ₿ Get updated on all things Bitcoin on Bitcoin Fundamentals: https://bit.ly/3JEE1di 💰 Learn everything you need to know about investing on The Investor’s Podcast Network: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheInvestorsPodcastNetwork ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ OUR FREE INVESTING COURSES/RESOURCES: 📧Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies with our daily newsletter, We Study Markets: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/newsletters/  📱Check out our hosts’ favorite apps and services for investing, personal finance, and education: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/affiliates/  ✏️We Study Billionaires Starter Pack: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires-starter-packs/  🎬 Warren Buffet Investing Course: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/warren-buffett-investment-strategy/ 🗂 Asset Allocation Course: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/asset-allocation-video-course/ 📂 Intrinsic Value Index:  https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/intrinsic-value/ 🔥 If that is not enough:  https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/tip-academy/ MY FAVORITE STOCK INVESTING TOOLS: 💲 (Paid) TIP Finance Tool: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/tip-finance/ 🎁 (Free) Fizviz: https://finviz.com/screener.ashx ☑️Complete list of tools I find most valuable: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/stock-investing-tools/ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ WHO I AM: I’m Clay Finck, host of the 🎙We Study Billionaires Podcast. I’m passionate about learning top 💰investing and business insights and sharing them with others. ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ GET IN TOUCH WITH ME 💬: I’d love to hear from you! Send me a tweet 🐦 directly at https://twitter.com/clay_finck if you’d like to have a quick exchange of thoughts! P.S.  We’ve been receiving overwhelming messages of support and we can’t thank you enough! 🙏🏼 We try our best to respond to each and everyone. Please bear with us! 😅🙏🏼 ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ⏤ ❗ DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by The Investor’s Podcast Network. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting.