“Success is not final; failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.” Today’s story is about an eminent personality who initially worked as a stockbroker, took public speaking courses and even taught investment principles’ night class at the University of Nebraska, but later, availing what he learnt, he confidently kept striving […]
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Byju Raveendran- The Pioneer of Online Education
“This is not a business, I started as a business. It's a passion which ended up becoming a business.”
Raveendran Byju is the founder of the edtech app, Byju’s the learning app enabling thousands of students to prepare for the competitive entrance exams. This is his story.
Lee Byung – Chul: Magnetism of the technological world
Born in February 1910 Byung-Chul was the son of a wealthy landowning family in Korea. In 1938 he had established a trucking business and then moved to nearby Daegu city and founded the Samsung group as a trading company at a grocery store. Samsung started as a small trading company with forty employees. Be great strong and everlasting was the motto of Samsung meaning 3 stars, Number 3 in Korean ‘Sam’ is a popular number which means the grand and mighty and star pronounced sung means ‘eternally shining’.
Azim Premji- The Czar of the Indian IT Industry
Ever wondered why and how Wipro Limited, became one of the most successful IT companies in the world and how it came into existence. Let me tell you a fairy tale that transformed a Vegetable oil manufacturer into a billionaire.
In the year 1945, when India was on its way to get her Independence. Somewhere in Mumbai, Azim Premji was born to M.H Premji on 24th July. Muhammed Hashim Premji was a noted businessman and was popularly known among the folks as the Rice King of Burma.
Peter Thiel- Person of Persistence
Peter Theil, was born, on October 11, 1967. and is an American entrepreneur and capitalist. Through his life. it can be perceived that. he has not wasted a single moment of his life. and courageously followed his dreams. He believed that, moving first is a tactic and not a goal. and by following what he spoke, he kept moving towards his goal, without looking back, and reached his aspired destination.
Whatsapp !! – Jan Koum
A story of a man who gave us a universal messaging platform, cool enough to be used by all ages and nearly all handsets. The platform which led to a downfall of large telecom companies. Watch out the story of Jan Koum - Founder of Whatsapp.
Home Away from Home: Belong Anywhere – Brian Chesky
Whether it's a nice vacation in Europe or a weekend getaway in LA, Airbnb often comes as a viable option for everyone. A unicorn in the space of hospitality is a brilliant work of Brian Chesky and his co-founders of Airbnb.
Brian Chesky – the man provided a home away from home.
You Know Zara but do you know the man who built it? – The story of a true gentleman – Amancio Ortega
Amancio Ortega the owner and founder of Zara who has kept low media profile but is the among top 5 richest people on earth.
The company spread to United States of America, Europe and other nations. The Spain-based company has hired more than 92,000 employees, operates more than 7,000 stores and reported earnings of 20.9 billion euros, or $22.7 billion, in January 2016.
Wolf of Wallstreet – Jordan Belfort
Jordan Belfort, most popularly known as ‘the Wolf of Wallstreet’. He is a former stockbroker, author and a motivational speaker who is inspiring millions to follow their passion and do something phenomenal. Jordan is an immensely talented Sales Guru and has been conducting various programs across the globe.
Storyteller to Entrepreneur – R Sriram
A story of an entrepreneur who understood the pain a book lover goes through and made it an opportunity to launch the biggest bookstore chain across India. A visionary and true gentleman, today's story is about R Sriram who has made a traditional bookstore into a compelling experience.