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The Rags-to-Riches Story of Oprah Winfrey

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Push it says hello to all the future Millionaires. Today we will talk about that lady who is a MEDIA GIANT best known for hosting her own internationally popular talk show from 1986 to 2011. She is also an actress, philanthropist, publisher and producer. Introduction Media Giant Oprah Winfrey was born in the rural town of Kosciusko, Mississippi, on 29th January, 1954. In 1976, Winfrey moved to Baltimore, where she hosted a hit television chat show, People Are Talking. Afterward, she was recruited by a Chicago TV station to host her own morning show. She later became the host of her own morning show. she later became the her own extremely popular show, THE WINFREY SHOW,  which aired for 25 seasons, from 1986 to 2011. That same year, Winfrey launched her own TV network, the Oprah Winfrey Network. How she Started American Television Host, actress, producer, philanthropist and entrepreneur Oprah Gail Winfrey was born on 29th January 1954 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Af

Jeff Bezos-Success Story

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American entrepreneur and e-commerce pioneer Jeff Bezos is the founder and CEO of Amazon.com and owner of  'The Washington Post', 'Blue Origin' and 'Whole Foods'(recently acquired). He was born on 12th January, 1964, in New Mexico. Bezos had an early love of computers and studied computer science and electrical engineering at Princeton University. After graduation he worked on Wall Street, and in 1990 he became the youngest senior vice president at the investment firm D.E. Shaw.He was already making a six-figured salary and was destined to rise even further in the company ranks. But he had other plans. Four years later, he quit his lucrative job to open Amazon.com, a virtual bookstore that became one of the biggest success stories. In 2013, Bezos purchased The Washington Post in a $250 million deal.  His successful business ventures have made him one of the richest person in the world. Early Stage of Amazon.com- Bezos first got the idea to star

Five Qualities That Made Lincloln an Effective Leader

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Welcome to Push It where FUTURE MILLIONAIRES come to get inspired. On the morning of 15 April 1865, Abraham Lincoln lay dying in a hall bedroom of a cheap lodging house directly across the street from Ford's Theatre, where John Wilkes Booth had shot him. Lincoln's long body lay stretched diagonally across a sagging bed that was too short for him. A cheap reproduction of Rosa Bonheur's famous painting The Horse Fair hung above the bed, and a dismal gas jet flickered yellow light. As Lincoln lay dying, Secretary of War Stanton said, " There lies the most perfect ruler of men that the world has ever seen ". What was the secret of Lincoln's success in dealing with people? In this page, I have listed five qualities that made Lincoln an effective leader. Lincloln had the willingness to LEARN   Abraham Lincoln  was deeply introspective. For example, before and during the Civil War, he read extensively about the military history and the strategy i