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Warren Buffett is a legend primarily for his investment philosophy.He isn’t concerned about the intricacies of the market, butinstead focuses on the quality of the companies Berkshire Hathawaystands behind. Yet we know little about the leaders of thecompanies that Buffett handpicks. In Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain: Lessons from WarrenBuffett’s Top Business Leaders, author Ronald W. Chan— founder and CEO of Chartwell Capital — offers abehind-the-scenes look into the careers of Berkshire Hathawayexecutives who have both directly and indirectly contributed to theconglomerate’s success.Drawing on exclusive interviews from Berkshire leaders, Chanvividly describes how an exceptional group of managers has built aculture of achievement. With a keen eye for detail, he shows howtheir lessons can be applied for career success and personalfulfillment. Brimming with practical advice, the book will appealto both executives and employees wanting to improve theirleadership skills and work performance.Covering the career and life decisions of David Sokol ofMidAmerican Energy, Cathy Baron-Tamraz of Business Wire, DennisKnautz of Acme Brick, Randy Watson of Justin Brands, Stan Lipsey ofBuffalo News, and many more, the book offers a wide range ofbusiness insights, philosophies, and strategies directly fromleaders at the top of their fields.