How To Be An Entrepreneur: 7 Mega-Success Stories

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No. 1: Bill Gates


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Few names are as household as Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). In 1973, although a top student, he decided to leave the University of Harvard and start his own business. This turned out to be the best decision he ever made, as his net worth is currently evaluated at $53 billion. His biggest accomplishment? Having forever changed the way we work on our personal computers.

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