By Saurav Pandey | November 12, 2024
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At just 6 years old, Buffett sold chewing gum to make money. By 15, he had invested $1,200 in a farm, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit from a young age.
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A curious child, Musk devoured books, even reading the entire Encyclopedia Britannica. At 16, he ambitiously attempted to open a video arcade with his brother.
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Jobs experimented with new ideas early on. As a teen, he and Steve Wozniak built illegal “blue boxes” for free long-distance calls, igniting his love for tech and innovation.
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Inspired by the moon landing, young Bezos dreamed of space. He excelled academically, later pivoting from physics to computer science at Princeton.
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Gates was a bookworm who read encyclopedias cover to cover. Introduced to computers in eighth grade, he quickly became fascinated, ultimately founding Microsoft with Paul Allen.
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A tech prodigy, Zuckerberg built “ZuckNet” for his dad’s office and later developed Facebook in his Harvard dorm room, initially not foreseeing its global impact.
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By 13, Buffett was already tracking magazine subscriptions and made thousands from his paper route, later using those earnings to invest.
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At age 10, Musk was captivated by his first computer, mastering it in just three days and igniting his passion for technology.
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Jobs dropped out of college, trusting his instincts. He later demanded a job at Atari and was hired, demonstrating his fearless approach to opportunities.
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Gates dropped out of Harvard to pursue Microsoft full-time, a bold decision that revolutionized the software industry.