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August 21, 2025 106 mins
Is copying Warren Buffet the fastest way to get rich? Mohnish Pabrai reveals the strategy to turn 1K into 10K in 30 days, quit your job safely, build passive income, and master the step-by-step formula millionaires actually use! Mohnish Pabrai is a renowned value investor and founder of Pabrai Funds, who is best known for his successful implementation of Warren Buffett's value investing principles. He is also the bestselling author of books such as, ‘The Dhandho Investor’, which guides people on low-risk, high-return investing.  He explains:  ⬛ Why building passive income is simpler than you think ⬛ How to build a business or portfolio with no risk ⬛ Why copying ideas made Mohnish a millionaire ⬛ How to find low-risk, high-reward investment opportunities ⬛ Why 99% of people follow the wrong advice about money 00:00 Intro 02:27 Mental Models for Business and Investing 14:08 Never Start a Company for This Reason, It'll Fail 16:26 How to Focus Your Sales and Pitches 20:53 The Importance of Attention to Detail 26:39 Why the Low Engagement in 9–5 Jobs 34:44 How to Reach Financial Freedom 43:10 You Have to Reach Out to Thousands of Places 45:28 Signal vs. Noise Ratio 47:48 Ads 52:37 The 3 Categories All Humans Fall Into 56:35 How to Scale Your Company as a Solopreneur 59:25 Mastering the Art of Hiring 01:01:29 Hire Slow, Fire Fast 01:03:00 Do People Build More Wealth from Business or Investing? 01:06:12 The Magic of Compounding 01:11:10 How to Invest in Indexes 01:14:01 Ads 01:16:10 Why Do They Call You the Dhandho Investor? 01:17:45 The Patels' Framework to Take Over the U.S. Motel Industry 01:21:09 Heads I Win, Tails I Don’t Lose Much 01:22:07 What Is the New Opportunity in the AI Era? 01:26:34 Business Moats 01:27:46 Loyalty Points Models 01:29:54 Is Apple a Good Investment? 01:34:55 The Importance of Making Fewer Big and Infrequent Bets 01:37:35 Is Day Trading Worth It? Can You Make Money from It? 01:38:16 Circling the Wagons Follow Mohnish: Instagram - https://bit.ly/4lCFFO6  YouTube - https://bit.ly/4fKRroh  You can purchase Mohnish’s book, ‘The Dhandho Investor: The Low-Risk Value Method to High Returns’, here: https://amzn.to/4mUZz88  The Diary Of A CEO: ⬛ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/  ⬛ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook  ⬛ The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt  ⬛ The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  ⬛ Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt  ⬛ Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb  Sponsors: Fiverr - https://www.fiverr.com/diary with code DIARY for 10% off your first order Netflix - http://netflix.com/title/81725526  KetoneIQ - Visit https://ketone.com/STEVEN for 30% off your subscription order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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