WRFH/Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM - Lived and Learned: Advice from Warren Buffett

Episode Date: October 24, 2025

One of the world’s wealthiest men has a secret to success.

Welcome to the lived and learned show. This is your host, Grace Novak, sharing tips on how to have a successful life from practice experts. Today, we're learning the secret to have boatloads of money. Start saying no all the time. 95-year-old Warren Buffett is famous for being among the top 10 richest people in the world, with a net worth of around $150 billion. Buffett is a self-made businessman who made his wealth through his astute investing in his ingenious business skills. His situation is made even more remarkable as he intends to will the majority of his fortune to charity.

Making his donations the largest philanthropic gifts ever given. Buffett famously said, quote, The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything, unquote. Buffett emphasizes the importance of valuing your own time and energy. In order to be successful, he thinks you must weigh the opportunity cost of your decisions and only give yourself to things that will have the best possible return on investment. In summary, your go-to response should be a resounding no to everything that won't be a really good use of your time and skills,

according to Warren Buffett. This has been lived and learned with Grace Novak. Tune in next time for more success-granting advice on Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM.