The Women of Berkshire Hathaway: Lessons from Warren Buffett's Female CEOs and Directors

By Karen Linder

Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Money

Karen Linder profiles women who have run Berkshire Hathaway businesses or served on its board, including Rose Blumkin of Nebraska Furniture Mart and Doris Christopher of The Pampered Chef. Drawing on interviews, the book tells how each woman built or led her company and what they learned about management, customers and family. Linder also shows how Warren Buffett chose and worked with them.

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• Shane Parrish: “The research is from "Women of Berkshire Hathaway" and oral history interviews with Rose Blumkin and her daughter, Frances.”