Mohnish Pabrai's Podcast with Kevin (Age 10) and Justin (Age 6) on September 24, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:37) - Start investing at a young age; Bill Gates (00:06:38) - Invest in what interests you; Warren Buffett (00:10:26) - The best purchase I’ve ever made (00:12:16) - Bridge (00:14:16) - Compounding - 8th wonder of the world (00:21…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Talk at Pan IIT Conference, Toronto in June 2014. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:14) - Philanthropy (00:03:40) - The Dakshana Foundation; Anand Kumar's Super 30 (00:07:42) - Philanthropy in India (00:12:14) - My inspiration for philanthropy (00:14:13) - Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (00:16:30) - Social ROI; Bills & Melinda Gates Fou…

Mohnish Pabrai’s keynote address at TiECON Southwest on November 9, 2013. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:02) - The IndUS Entrepreneurs (00:04:49) - Non-venture-backed start ups (00:06:26) - My first startup: Non-venture-backed (00:09:04) - Philanthropy: Focus on a specific cause for maximum returns (00:12:36) - The Dakshana Foundation: Cloned fro…

Mohnish Pabrai's Session with YPO Delhi Chapter on July 9, 2024 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:03:56) - Manhattan deal by American Indians in 1626; The Rule of 72 (00:08:45) - My daughter’s introduction to compounding (00:11:04) - The Three pillars of compounding (00:13:11) - Berkshire’s dozen truly great decisions (00:15:34) - See's Candies vs. Coc…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Session with CFA Society, United Kingdom on June 12, 2024 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:49) - My grandfather Gogia Pasha (00:10:00) - My journey as an investor (00:14:31) - Anomalies in stock market (00:18:11) - Early years of Pabrai Funds (00:21:47) - Value vs. Growth (00:23:48) - Investing is an opportunistic business (00:26:1…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Session with Rotary Bangalore DownTown and Fellowship of Wealth Creators on June 19, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:07) - Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee (00:02:12) - Philanthropy: Social return on invested capital (00:10:36) - Framework of Non-profit organisations; The Dakshana Foundation (00:17:03) - Dakshana scholar: R…

Mohnish Pabrai's Session at The University of Nebraska, Omaha on May 3, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:53) - Circle the Wagons (00:08:18) - Intrinsic Value vs. Owners' Intrinsic Value (00:16:47) - Starbucks (00:17:34) - Ken Langone: Home Depot (00:20:13) - Berkshire's 12 best decisions in 58 years; See's Candies vs Coca Cola (00:27:22) - Ev…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana Scholars at the JNV Pune on December 25, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:51) - One of Dakshana’s best alums: T. Ashok Kumar (00:05:00) - Public speaking, lifelong advantage: Toastmasters (00:08:27) - Education system in India vs. US (00:17:48) - Merit over Money (00:23:39) - Rule of 72 (00:34:12) - M…

Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at My First Million Podcast on April 4, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:34) - Why entrepreneurs make the best investors (00:03:09) - Buffett's early entrepreneurial adventures (00:08:13) - Buffett's introduction to Ben Graham (00:11:39) - See's Candies (00:17:59) - My entrepreneurial journey (00:30:25) - Entreprene…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at the JNV Bangalore Urban on December 24, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:29) - Cloning Super 30 (00:03:50) - Rule of 72 (00:09:15) - Ultra-high Social Return on Invested Capital (00:17:16) - Integrity in Philanthropy (00:22:38) - Akshaya Patra: The best of the best! The contents of this vi…

Mohnish Pabrai's Session at The Investor’s Podcast on April 1, 2024 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:44) - TransTech (00:03:39) - Managing other people’s money (00:08:54) - My journey in investing (00:11:51) - The happiness equation (00:17:12) - Learnings from Buffett; Be a harsh grader (00:22:06) - The importance of truth and candor (00:24:06) - B…

Mohnish Pabrai's Session with Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Brass Rat Investments on March 12, 2024 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:03) - Berkshire's 12 great decisions in 58 years (00:05:06) - See's Candies vs. Coke (00:11:55) - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad (00:16:54) - The Intrinsic value of a stock (00:20:52) - Learnings from…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at the JNV Kottayam on December 21, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:53) - Dakshana scholar: T Ashok Kumar (00:10:49) - The Dakshana model (00:21:17) - Rule of 72 (00:26:05) - Cloning Super 30; Anand Kumar (00:35:05) - Giving back to society (00:37:34) - Be a harsh grader (00:45:15) - Inner …

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at the JNV Bangalore (Rural) on December 24, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:09) - Introduction to Buffett and Power of compounding (00:03:55) - Rule of 72 (00:13:38) - Overcoming challenges at Dakshana (00:21:20) - Caste reservation vs. Income based system (00:30:24) - Handling the global …

Mohnish Pabrai’s session with YPO’s Mosaic Chapter on March 20, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:05) - Friendship with Charlie Munger (00:04:22) - Tom Peters; Humans aren’t good cloners (00:07:39) - Microsoft (00:09:24) - Berkshire's investment in See's Candies (00:11:18) - Charlie was Ben Franklin reincarnated! (00:16:56) - Charlie's influen…

Mohnish Pabrai's Session with Columbia Business School (CSIMA) on February 14, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:28) - Berkshire's 12 great decisions (00:04:52) - Burlington Northern Railways (00:07:49) - See’s Candies: Berkshire’s big home run! (00:12:48) - Evolution of my investment philosophy (00:16:04) - Berkshire without Charlie (00:20:06…

Mohnish Pabrai's Session at the SumZero Virtual Investor Summit 2024 on February 8, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:05) - Meta (00:03:59) - Google vs. Microsoft (00:08:17) - Dinner with Bill Gates (00:12:30) - TAV Airport (00:20:23) - Investing in coal; David Einhorn (00:25:23) - Auto OEMs (00:27:15) - Reysas (00:30:14) - 20% Office Vacancy …

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A with Value Education Society at London School of Economics on January 30, 2024. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:59) - Seinfeld: Is this anything? (00:04:26) - The Dhandho Investor (00:05:34) - Ferrari: Sold too soon (00:06:46) - Evaluating management; Fiat Chrysler (00:11:48) - Stellantis: Carlos Tavares (00:12:50) - Elon Musk…

Mohnish Pabrai's Presentation and Q&A at FLAME University on December 25, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:04:52) - Coca-Cola Icecek vs. Varun Beverages (00:05:45) - Varun Beverages (00:12:47) - Anadolu Efes & Coca-Cola Icecek (00:28:07) - Investing in Turkiye (00:33:02) - Reysas (00:44:01) - Valuations matter - Microsoft (1999-2015) & Coca-Cola…

Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at Morningstar, The Investor's Mind on December 1, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:52) - Lunch with Buffett; Be a harsh grader (00:07:42) - Impact of personal experiences in investing (00:11:44) - Handling the global financial crisis (00:15:45) - Breaking Bread with Charlie Munger (00:19:25) - 2009 Financial Crisis…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A at Oxford University - Oxford Alpha Fund on November 21, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:49) - My introduction to investing (00:04:29) - Circle of competence; John Arrillaga (00:08:14) - Nick Sleep (00:10:22) - Learning from mistakes (00:14:53) - Assessing management team (00:17:01) - Transdigm (00:21:15) - Japanese mark…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A at Clemson University - Wall Street South Investment Club on November 13, 2023. (00:00:00) - Auction-driven markets (00:02:07) - Berkshire's PetroChina investment (00:04:34) - Anomaly-based investing (00:05:27) - Reysas (00:08:36) - Macro-economic factors in investing (00:11:29) - Clemson to Austin (00:14:32) - Finding anomalie…

Mohnish Pabrai's conversation at Schroders - The Value Perspective podcast on October 10, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:45) - My introduction to Warren Buffett (00:04:28) - Chuck Feeney: The Billionaire who wasn't (00:06:28) - The Dakshana Foundation (00:08:28) - Learnings from my childhood (00:14:21) - Cloning is a powerful mental model (0…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A Session at Boston College, Carroll School of Management on October 12, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:58) - Moody’s Manual (00:08:11) - Japan Company Handbook (00:12:00) - Buffett’s Amazing Five Japan Bets (00:16:23) - Lessons in investing: Search for anomalies (00:17:59) - Peter Kiewit and Sons (00:21:35) - ADP vs. Exx…

Mohnish Pabrai's Talk at the YPO Waterloo Austin on October 17, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:49) - The Manhattan deal by American Indians in 1626 (00:07:42) - Compounding: Eighth wonder of the world (00:08:14) - Queen Isabella's funding of Columbus discovery of America (00:11:35) - My daughter's introduction to compounding (00:15:18) - Fa…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Q&A at Mendoza College of Business - University of Notre Dame on September 29, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:57) - When to sell a stock; Amazon (00:09:00) - Starting Pabrai Investment Funds (00:13:35) - Berkshire's Twelve great decisions (00:16:25) - Berkshire's Japanese investments (00:20:52) - Identifying compounders (00…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Q&A session at the Harvard Business School on September 15, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:26) - Heads I win; Tails I don’t lose too much! (00:14:27) - My entrepreneurial adventures (00:22:59) - Starting Pabrai Investment Funds (00:29:24) – Thou shall not use Excel! (00:31:42) - Cloning the Buffett Partnership structure (00:…

Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the Meb Faber Show on July 28, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:58) - My education at Clemson University (00:04:51) - My introduction to Warren Buffett and Bridge (00:12:32) - Compounding must be taught to 9th graders (00:17:51) - The Dakshana Foundation (00:29:27) - Holding on to your high conviction bets (00:31…

Mohnish Pabrai's Presentation and Q&A at MDI, Gurgaon on December 26, 2014 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:03:28) - Starting Pabrai Investment Fund (00:05:01) - Dakshana Foundation; the 2% model (00:12:42) - Dhandho Holdings (00:14:06) - Insurance vs. Investing (00:20:31) - Buying Iowa farm land (00:30:07) - Volatility: An advantage for auction drive…

Mohnish Pabrai's Presentation and Q&A at Indian School of Business on July 13, 2013 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:41) - Rajat Gupta (00:04:00) - Compounding: eighth wonder of the world (00:11:37) - Starting Pabrai Funds (00:19:42) - Shameless cloning (00:26:41) - General Motors (00:34:14) - Cloning Buffett's portfolio (00:39:11) - ROI model in p…

Mohnish Pabrai's Presentation and Q&A at MDI, Gurgaon on December 22, 2015. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:04:43) - The Motors bubble - 1921 (00:06:56) - The Tronics bubble - 1959-62 (00:08:23) - The Dot com bubble - 1997-2000 (00:16:10) - The 1973-74 Nifty-Fifty crash (00:19:00) - Tesla vs. GM (00:21:07) - Netflix vs. Micron (00:26:11) - Go Pro (00…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A with members of the Finance and Investment Cell at SRCC, Delhi on June 14, 2023. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:25) - Investing basics in school curriculums (00:05:58) - Investing in improving yourself (00:12:21) - Dhandho investing; Jugaad (00:15:30) - Employment opportunities in India vs the US (00:19:55) - Moving from pass…

Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance, Babson College Managing Director: Patrick Gregory (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:03) - Value vs Growth Investing (00:05:45) - Microsoft (00:09:12) - Volatility in auction driven markets (00:14:36) - Portfolio management (00:18:32) - Change in Investment philosophy (00:22:45) - Walmart vs Nifty…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with the Finance Club of IIT Patna on May 10, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:28) - Value investing; Amazon (00:09:52) - Learnings from Charlie Munger; Doheny Ranch, California (00:18:23) - Be a harsh grader while choosing your friends (00:27:17) - Li Lu (00:33:15) - Investing in China (00:38:14) - Cryptocurrency …

Summer Summit 2021 Moderated by Luis Alberto and Iglesias Gómez (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:39) - Entrepreneur’s advantage (00:03:36) - Finding order in chaos (00:07:09) - Investment in Turkiye (00:07:40) - Investment in China (00:10:14) - Growth vs Value (00:12:15) - Microsoft (00:16:29) - Nick Sleep (00:18:21) - When two worlds collide (00:1…

Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the Investor’s Podcast on April 25, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:54) - Poor Charlie's Almanack; handling biases (00:02:55) - Investing in Turkey (00:06:12) - Circle the wagons (00:08:54) - Nifty 50 in 1970's (00:11:51) - Rakesh Jhunjhunwala (00:13:57) - Naspers (00:19:09) - Shinoken; share buybacks (00:24:08) …

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with students at the JNV Lucknow on December 27, 2022 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:51) - Usain Bolt; The Bolt Factory (00:11:09) - Khushwant Singh (00:14:59) - IIT vs. MIT (00:25:29) - Start specialising at the age of 11 (00:35:31) - Why is Brazil great at football? (00:43:31) - If I was the education minister in In…

Mohnish Pabrai's Presentation and Q&A at the University of Nebraska, Omaha on May 5 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:22) - Buffett’s 2022 Shareholder Letter (00:03:25) - Berkshire’s dozen truly great decisions (00:07:16) - Naspers; Tencent (00:12:14) - Rakesh Jhunjhunwala; Titan (00:14:56) - Nick Sleep; Amazon (00:18:39) - Ben Graham; Geico (0…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with students at the JNV Pune on December 25, 2022. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:51) - Be a continuous learning machine (00:04:09) - Entrepreneurs do not take risk (00:14:12) - MLK: I have a dream (00:17:59) - What happens if I lose all my money today? (00:28:48) - Inspiration for Dakshana (00:34:36) - Super 30: Ana…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with students at the Dakshana Valley, Pune on December 26, 2022. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:54) - Finding your calling in life (00:15:31) - Toastmasters (00:19:43) - Dakshana Scholar Satpal Singh (00:21:23) - Inspiration for starting Dakshana (00:28:22) - Anand Kumar: Super 30 (00:29:43) - The Dakshana journey (00…

Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the mint-Equitymaster Investor Hour on April 11, 2023 | (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:00) - My childhood (00:12:52) - My journey towards investing (00:24:03) - Starting Pabrai Funds during the dot-com bubble (00:26:56) - IPSCO (00:30:33) - 2009 financial crisis (00:32:46) - The Fiat Chrysler Investment in 2012 (00:3…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with students at JNV Bundi on December 24, 2022 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:09) - Enterprise Rent-A-Car only hires GPA below 2.5! (00:11:38) - Toppers do not do the best in life (00:14:32) - My journey - from a below average to a topper (00:18:40) - Dakshana: Of the Alums, By the Alums, For the Alums (00:23:19) - B…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Q&A session with students at JNV Bangalore (Rural) on December 23, 2022 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:04:57) - Dakshana Donors – Prem Watsa; R.K. Damani (00:07:27) - Harvard’s model for donations (00:12:11) - Your deepest desire is your destiny (00:21:51) - Dakshana: Of the alums, for the alums, by the alums (00:22:54) - Fear of fa…

Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with students at JNV Bengaluru (Urban) on December 23, 2022 (00:00:00) – Introduction (00:00:34) - Charles T. Munger Hall (00:05:32) - Ben Franklin (00:07:51) - Charlie's mental models (00:11:45) - The Cloned Dakshana Model (00:20:07) - Dakshana Scholar T. Ashok Kumar (00:23:55) - Judith Harris: No Two Alike (00:26:18) …

Mohnish Pabrai’s Talk and Q&A session with students at the University of Texas on February 28, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:02:01) - Buffett's 2022 Letter to Shareholders (00:04:29) - Berkshire’s Twelve great decisions (00:09:16) - Rakesh Jhunjhunwala (00:13:27) - Chuck Akre's three-legged stool (00:16:19) - Wally Park at LAX (00:18:35) - My …

Mohnish Pabrai's Chat with students at the Rotman School of Management on March 03, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:03:53) - Lunch with Warren (00:08:49) - Buffett’s 2022 Shareholder Letter (00:17:02) - “Circle the Wagons” approach to investing (00:19:28) - The Nifty Fifty in 1970s (00:22:08) - Rakesh Jhunjhunwala (00:24:55) - How to “Circle the…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Presentation and Q&A at the Boston College on October 9, 2014 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:00:50) - Pabrai Funds, Dhandho and Dakshana: Cloning 101 (00:09:16) - Insurance companies and float investments (00:13:02) - Buying farmlands in Iowa – negotiated transactions (00:17:44) - Auction driven markets: Park Electrochemical Corp (0…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Q&A session at the SumZero Top Stocks Investor Summit on February 9, 2023 (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:07) - Turkey earthquake (00:05:05) - Charlie's biggest mistake: Belridge Oil (00:08:44) - Coca-Cola İçecek (00:13:35) - Reysas (00:18:25) - Ferrari: One of my biggest mistakes (00:22:34) - Turkey – FX risk (00:24:07) - TAV Air…

Mohnish Pabrai’s Q&A Session with MBA Students at Georgetown University. (00:00:00) - Introduction (00:01:38) - Starting of Pabrai Funds (00:06:16) - Long term compounders (00:07:17) - International Investment (00:11:48) - Biggest reason Investments don’t work is debt (00:14:27) - DELTA Financial: Avoid Leveraged Businesses (00:15:52) - Competitive…

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