Trystan Trenberth uses Warren Buffett's example—still driving an old Honda despite his billions—to show how we misjudge people by their appearance. The real lesson: stay open to learning from unexpected sources and build a network of people ahead of you.
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You know, you'd meet Warren Buffett down at, you know, his favourite little breakfast place. He's probably not the person that you'd probably take financial advice from. Driving his original Honda, whatever it was from 25 years ago, living in the same house that he bought when he wasn't a multi-billionaire. That's why we need to talk to people and it comes back to a point, it's often the person that you don't expect that may be able to help you or you may be able to help them. We, we do, do so much judging on people on, on what we see, not engaging with them deeply. There's so much superficiality around in this day and age.
There's like an openness. Mm-hmm. You need an openness. And I guess that matches the taking the head out of the sand. Yeah. And starting to be present, to look for like-minded people or people further ahead. And starting to build a network of people that allows you to learn and grow and be responsible for your financial future.