Warren Buffett's personal life, particularly his need to feel loved and avoid criticism, significantly influenced his business life. His upbringing under a verbally abusive mother instilled in him a deep need for approval and acceptance, which he sought in his business dealings. His dedication to his work often came at the expense of his personal relationships, as seen in his relationship with his wife Susie. Despite her hopes that he would spend more time at home once he had made enough money, Buffett remained dedicated to his work, reflecting his need for success and approval.
When a group of economists came up with the Efficient Market Hypothesis, to explain how it was impos...
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