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confident group lost half their clients’

money, while Charlie and Jamie made

a fortune. Anyone who used conventional

social cues to evaluate money

managers was led to exactly the wrong

conclusion.”

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Another example, this one from the

2000 crash of the dot-com bubble, concerns

a self-described introvert based in

Omaha, Nebraska, where he’s well

known for shutting himself inside his

office for hours at a time.

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor

and one of the wealthiest men in

the world, has used exactly the attributes

we’ve explored in this chapter—intellectual

persistence, prudent thinking,

and the ability to see and act on

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