Alice Schroeder, BBA ‘78, MBA ‘80, author of “The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life,” spoke on campus Oct. 28 as part of McCombs’ VIP Distinguished Speaker Series.
Schroeder began by explaining that she is not the type of person who was engineered for success.
“I came here not knowing what I wanted to do,” said Schroeder. [...]
For Buffett Biographer Schroeder, Challenging Her Weaknesses Leads to Biggest Success
October 30th, 2009 · Filed under: Alumni News · Events · Top Stories
Posted by Amber Walkowiak
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Q&A with Warren Buffett Biographer and McCombs Alum Alice Schroeder
October 31st, 2008 · Filed under: Alumni News · Events · Top Stories
Posted by Tracy Mueller
“The Snowball” (Bantam, 2008), by Alice Schroeder, BBA ‘78, MBA ‘80 is an in-depth portrait of renowned investor Warren Buffett. It currently sits at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list for hardcover nonfiction.
Schroeder first met Warren Buffett when she published research on Berkshire Hathaway; her grasp of the subject and insight so impressed [...]
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