Tom Murphy (Warren Buffett's Favorite Manager)

What I learned from reading "The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success" (https://a.co/d/c57qLGP) by William Thorndike. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/55004643/senra-328-tom-murphy-buffetts-favorite-manager David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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Apr 15, 202440mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: April 15, 2024
Duration: 40m
Channel: Founders Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

What I learned from reading "The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success" (https://a.co/d/c57qLGP) by William Thorndike. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/55004643/senra-328-tom-murphy-buffetts-favorite-manager David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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David Senra
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Host of the Founders Podcast, known for narrating and analyzing biographies and business leadership lessons.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Founders Podcast, featuring David Senra, Tom Murphy (Warren Buffett's Favorite Manager) explores how Tom Murphy's Rowboat Beat CBS Through Focus and Frugality Senra uses Buffett's rowboat-versus-QE2 comparison to show how Capital Cities, which started far smaller than CBS, ended up three times as valuable by the time it was sold to Disney.

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