Secret 49 for Creating Your Own Success: Start a Business
Thomas Edison did it. Andrew Carnegie did it. Mark Zuckerberg did it and so did Jeff Bezos. These entrepreneurs all started their businesses from the ground up.
According to investfourmore.com, 75 percent of millionaires are self-employed—even though only 20 percent of the workforce is self-employed.1
Seventy-six percent of the thirty self-made millionaires who were randomly chosen to be part of this book started their own businesses.
Six percent of the individuals acquired an already established business.
Thirteen percent worked in high-level managerial/partner positions in the professional services industry.
One percent of the individuals interviewed ...
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