After 60 years at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett stepped down as the holding company’s CEO at the end of 2025.
Throughout his career, the business and investing icon routinely shared wisdom to help others build successful lives, from singing the praises of compound interest to offering a thought exercise for living without regrets.
At Berkshire Hathaway’s 2025 annual shareholder meeting, Buffett gave advice to those at the opposite end of their career as him:
‘Don’t worry’ about your salary when early on
