The unflappable chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) is widely considered to be the most successful investor of the 20th century and still going strong in the 21st. Not only is Warren Buffett a successful businessman, but also a great author, philanthropist and inspiration to many people, not to mention among the wealthiest people on the planet. His decades of investing wizardry and success also make him one of the most followed investors in the world. Not surprising, as it…
HE accomplished what practically everyone would consider outlandish. In an existence spreading over 69 years, he worked sans preparation India's biggest secretly controlled corporate domain. Dhirajlal Hirachand – also called Dhirubhai – Ambani would regularly say that achievement was his greatest adversary. He was a man who excited outrageous reactions in others. It is possible that you cherished him or you detested him. There was only no chance you could have been not interested in this…
The book Outliers: The Story of Success expands the idea of successful people. Through each chapter, the author, Malcolm Gladwell, explains various success stories, but he counteracts the idea that people’s achievements are based on luck. Instead, he forces readers to look beyond the individual to understand how success works and outliers are made through a variety of themes. Under the heading “The Matthew Effect,” Gladwell introduces the first chapter with a scene about Gordie Howe, a talented…
Warren Edward Buffett was conceived on August 30, 1930 to his dad Howard, a stockbroker-turned-Congressman. The main kid, he was the second of three kids, and showed an astonishing bent for both cash and business at an early age. Associates relate his uncanny capacity to figure segments of numbers off the highest point of his head - a deed Warren still astonishes business partners with today. At just six years of age, Buffett obtained 6-packs of Coca Cola from his granddad 's market for a…
J.D Vance is a tall, white man. He graduated from Yale Law School, and is principal at a leading Silicon Valley investment firm. Outwardly, it appears as if Vance has led a life of privilege, including an upbringing in upper-class America; however those were not the circumstances Vance was brought up in. In his book, Vance describes the psychological impact that being a child living in poverty had on him, and many others who live in similar situations. Despite the limitations Vance faced, he was…
Base on the Communication Style Inventory, my leadership style is strategic. I used to work to RadioShack for five years. I started as a sale associate for three years then I was promoted to Assistant Manager. My duty is to run the store when my manager isn’t around make sure my co workers are doing their job and train new employee. Working in retail there are new employees come and go almost all the time. I remember back in early 2012 I had to train this new employee his name Jeff. My manager…
There are many Entreprenuers that invest into the Technology Business. One of the most important Entreprenuers in the Business is Steven Jobs. Steven Jobs, also known as Steve Jobs, was born on February 24, 1955. He grew up in San Francisco, his biological parents were Adulfattah Jandali and Joanne Schieble, but his adoptive parents are Paul and Clara Jobs. Steve Jobs was enrolled at Reed College, but then dropped oIn 2011, Forbes estimated the majority of Steve Jobs’ net worth at around $6.5…
A role model is a person whose attitude or success could emulate by other people and everyone should have a role model to look up to in order to succeed. It is important to have a role model especially for the young generation because young people may not be capable to learn by themselves and a role model may inspire them to learn positive values. A role model can be an actress, sports star or even a super hero, it should be a person that could give inspirations to make a right decision or…
The New York Times Magazine uploaded an article called the “Safe on the Southbank” written by Elliot Ackerman, talking about his experience seeking his right home. At the age of nine years old, he was living in Los Angeles until he moved and arrived at Heathrow where he then discovered, the Southbank. Southbank was British’s center location in the Thames for skateboarding. He loved the area, feeling the tingly sensation of skateboards crashing, where graffiti artists were not bothered, homeless…
Scott Rocklage stands as one of the highly successful scientist in the US. He has managed to accomplish so much in his career. Some of these accomplishments are used as an inspiration to the people in the entrepreneurship as well as biochemical research organizations. Currently, Scott Rocklage serves as the managing partner in 5 AM Ventures Company. Scott Rocklage acquired his position in the year 2003 and has done his best in making the institution top during the harsh economic times. Dr.…