Wealth Accumulation Stories: The book likely features narratives and stories of individuals who have become wealthy, showcasing their backgrounds, strategies, and the factors contributing to their success.
Diverse Paths to Wealth: Exploring various paths to wealth, including entrepreneurship, investment, inheritance, innovation, career successes, and other unconventional routes.
Traits and Habits: Discussing the common traits, habits, and mindsets shared among successful individuals, highlighting their work ethics, risk-taking attitudes, and innovative thinking.
Learning from Success and Failure: Analyzing the lessons learned from both successes and failures in the pursuit of wealth, and how setbacks were turned into opportunities.
Social and Economic Factors: Addressing the impact of social, economic, and cultural factors on wealth accumulation, considering how societal changes and opportunities influence wealth creation.
Philosophy and Values: Exploring the values, philosophies, and motivations behind wealth creation, including the balance between financial success and personal fulfillment.
Legacy and Giving Back: Discussing the approaches of the wealthy towards philanthropy, charity, and giving back to society, as well as their thoughts on leaving a legacy.
Strategies for Success: Offering insights into strategies and tactics employed by successful individuals, such as networking, mentorship, seizing opportunities, and adaptability.
Evolving Definitions of Wealth: Reflecting on how perceptions of wealth have changed over time and the evolving nature of what it means to be rich.
Impact on Society: Discussing the broader impact of wealthy individuals on society, including economic influence, employment generation, and social responsibility.
Language | English |
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ISBN-10 | 1-85788-267-9 |
No of pages | 286 |
Font Size | Medium |
Book Publisher | Crown Publishers |
Published Date | 18 Jul 2000 |
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What does Bill Gates have in common with Genghis Khan? Or Pope Alexander VI, the English inventor Richard Arkwright, or Hetty Green who was the "witch of Wall Street" during the 19th century? All were among the richest people in history. Through their stories, the author traces the major financial and technological developments that shaped the world we live in today. Once, plunder was the main source of great fortunes - then trade, financial entrepreneurship and manufacturing. Today it is selling high technology to a mass market. The stories of those who did the best possible job of getting rich is one of expanding opportunity, with wealth spreading beyond the few and society evolving in dramatic ways.