1. Chris Gardner
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15 Businessmen/Moguls who went from From Rags To Riches
These men are all proof that working hard and knowing yourself is a
path to riches. From orphanages and living on the streets these men
became some of the wealthiest men in the world. These businessmen are
the literal rags to riches stories that provide the inspiration for
everyone else. Some of them went right into the business that made them
rich while others tried a number of different avenues before finding the
one that made them a fortune.
One
of the most inspirational rags to riches stories, Chris Gardner was
kicked out of his home by his abusive step father. He joined the Navy
and then became a medical supplies salesman. However he wanted to make a
better life for his family so he began a journey to become a
stockbroker. During which he was homeless, sleeping in subway bathrooms
and he still managed to pass his licensing exam and get employment at
Bear Sterns. His life became the subject of “The Pursuit of Happiness.”
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