Hey,
How are you doing? Thank God in every situation you find yourself in, don't say I supposed to be like these or that by now, God always did things for a reason and for our good, everything is design by the Most Great Grand Creator of the universe, everything is predefined just for us to ascertain or exhibit clearly the way we want.
Now let's look on how this life is going and where it is going, everyone wants to be a government worker and I hope your dream is the same too, ok but let me ask, how many government workers are successful in work and after work (retired)? Which kind of work they do and in which sector? is all government workers in the same sector or field? Ask these questions within you and give yourself an answer. Am I going to be in the same field or sector with those that make it or my field is different?
These richest men in the world,are they government workers?
Ok now let go into statistics of world richest people.
The top richest people in the world as of December 3, 2023, are:
Elon Musk.
Bernard Arnault.
Jeff Bezos.
Bill Gates.
Larry Ellison.
Steve Ballmer.
Larry Page.
Mark Zuckerberg.
Now let's look briefly on these people we have listed;
1. Elon Musk
Age: 52
Residence: United States
Co-founder and CEO: Tesla
Net Worth: $219 billion
Tesla Ownership Stake: 13% ($96.3 billion)
X Ownership Stake: 79% ($9.32 billion)
Other Assets: Space Exploration Technologies ($53.2 billion private asset), The Boring Company ($3.33 billion private asset)5
Elon Musk is the richest man in the world. He was born in South Africa and attended a university in Canada before transferring to the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned bachelor's degrees in physics and economics. Two days after enrolling in a graduate physics program at Stanford University, Musk deferred attendance to launch Zip2, one of the earliest online navigation services. He reinvested a portion of the proceeds from this startup to create X.com, the online payment system that was sold to eBay (EBAY) and ultimately became PayPal Holdings (PYPL)
2. Bernard Arnault
Age: 74
Residence: France
CEO and Chair: LVMH (LVMUY)
Net Worth: $171 billion
Christian Dior Ownership Stake: 97.5% ($132 billion total)
Other Assets: Moelis & Company equity ($26.4 billion public asset) and $13 billion in cash13
French national Bernard Arnault is the chair and CEO of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury goods company. LVMH brands include Louis Vuitton, Hennessey, Marc Jacobs, and Sephora.
3. Jeff Bezos
Age: 59
Residence: United States
Founder and Executive Chair: Amazon (AMZN)
Net Worth: $169 billion
Amazon Ownership Stake: 10% ($143 billion)
Other Assets: Blue Origin ($11.2 billion private asset), The Washington Post ($250 million private asset), Koru ($500 million private asset), and $13.7 billion in cash
In 1994, Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com in a garage in Seattle, shortly after he resigned from the hedge fund giant D.E. Shaw. He had originally pitched the idea of an online bookstore to his former boss David E. Shaw, who wasn’t interested.
Though Amazon originally started out selling books, it has since morphed into a one-stop shop for everything under the sun and is expected to overtake Walmart as the world’s largest retailer by 2024.
4. Bill Gates
Age: 68
Residence: United States
Co-founder: Microsoft (MSFT)
Net Worth: $133 billion
Microsoft Ownership Stake: 1.4% ($23.9 billion)
Other Assets: $63 billion in cash and billions over multiple other companies
While attending Harvard University in 1975, Bill Gates went to work alongside his childhood friend Paul Allen to develop new software for the original microcomputers. Following this project’s success, Gates dropped out of Harvard during his junior year and founded Microsoft with Allen.
The largest software company in the world, Microsoft, also produces a line of personal computers, provides email services through its exchange server, and sells video game systems and associated game devices. It has recently invested heavily in cloud services.
5. Larry Ellison
Age: 79
Residence: United States
Co-founder, Chair, and CTO: Oracle (ORCL)
Net Worth: $129 billion
Oracle Ownership Stake: 42%+ ($96.8 billion)
Other Assets: Tesla equity ($10.5 billion public asset), $21.5 billion in cash38
Larry Ellison was born in New York City to a 19-year-old single mother. After dropping out of the University of Chicago in 1966, Ellison moved to California and worked as a computer programmer. In 1973, he joined the electronics company Ampex, where he met future partners Ed Oates and Bob Miner. Three years later, Ellison moved to Precision Instruments, serving as the company’s vice president of research and development.39
In 1977, Ellison founded Software Development Laboratories alongside Oates and Miner. Two years later, the company released Oracle, the first commercial relational database program to use Structured Query Language. The database program proved so popular that SDL changed its name to Oracle Systems Corporation in 1982.
6. Steve Ballmer
Age: 67
Residence: United States
Owner: Los Angeles Clippers
Net Worth: $128 billion
Microsoft Ownership Stake: 4% ($118 billion total)
Other Assets: Los Angeles Clippers ($3.73 billion private asset), The Forum ($400 million private asset), Intuit Dome ($2 billion private asset), $3.4 billion in cash.
Steve Ballmer joined Microsoft in 1980 after Bill Gates convinced him to drop out of Stanford University's MBA program. He was Microsoft's 30th employee. Ballmer went on to succeed Gates as Microsoft CEO in 2000. He held the position until stepping down in 2014. Ballmer oversaw Microsoft's 2011 purchase of Skype for $8.5 billion.
7. Larry Page
Age: 50
Residence: United States
Co-founder and Board Member: Alphabet (GOOG)
Net Worth: $122 billion
Alphabet Ownership Stake: 6% ($106 billion total)
Other Assets: $16 billion in cash48
Like several of the tech billionaires on this list, Larry Page embarked on his path to fame and fortune in a college dorm room. While attending Stanford University in 1995, Page and his friend Sergey Brin came up with the idea of improving Internet data extraction. The duo devised a new search engine technology they dubbed Backrub after its ability to assess links to a page.
From there, Page and Brin went on to found Google in 1998, with Page serving as CEO of the company until 2001, and again between 2011 and 2019.4950
Google is the world's dominant Internet search engine, accounting for more than 92% of global search requests. In 2006, the company purchased YouTube, the top platform for user-submitted videos.
8. Mark Zuckerberg
Age: 39
Residence: United States
CEO and Chair: Meta Platforms (META)
Net Worth: $121 billion
Meta Platforms Ownership Stake: 13% ($117 billion total)
Other Assets: $3.93 billion in cash59
Mark Zuckerberg first developed Facebook (now Meta) alongside fellow students Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes while attending Harvard University in 2004. As Facebook began to be used at other universities, Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard to focus entirely on his growing business. Today, Zuckerberg is the CEO and chair of Meta, which had 3 billion monthly active users as of Q2 2023.
Facebook is the world's largest social networking service. As the website is free to use, most of the company's revenue is generated through advertising.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Elon Musk; CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and owner of X, is the richest person and the richest man in the world with a net worth of $219 billion.
After Musk is the chairman of LVMH, Bernard Arnault.
Other billionaires with some of the largest net worths include Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Microsoft's Bill Gates, and Oracle's Larry Ellison.
Eight of the top 10 billionaires made their fortunes in technology, with Arnault and Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett being the exceptions.
Thank God as you can see non of them is a politician or government worker, they are rather helping their governments and that of others too. They can even buy you government so what are you waiting for? There are endless opportunities under what they have created and also the ones you have so let's put it into practice and enjoy. You and your generations will enjoy it without end just for you to define it simple.
Look, everyone is created differently so why don't you start to define things yourself in your own way? Did you feel your story will be the same with that person that made it successfully? Have you study his/her steps or you are born with the same career? If Yes you are good to go, but if not, am here to give you my advice as a counselor in training and practicing, I have these ideations of sharing my talents, ideas and experiences which some are psychologically and other wise, most of my ideations now are based on Career which is everyone's dream to make it in life.
I want to really let you know that you can be your own boss, so what are you waiting for? Here is the way.
There is enough online that you can do with or without your personal skills or business. We have what is called Digital marketing which is very wide that everyone can enjoy without end, it is different with that of employee's work because here you are a boss yourself while you have a boss at work there. He/she takes all the financial decisions and management. Do you want to know more about Financial decisions and management too? I will come for that in my next post.
So lets look on some of the types of digital marketing, here we have;
1. Content marketing
2. E-commerce
3. Online marketing
4. Affiliate Marketing
5. Blogging
6. Email marketing
7. Information product marketing
8. Search Engine Optimisation
9. Social media marketing
10. Web Analytics. Etc.
Now choose what you want then leave the rest to Bem T Celestial Computers, we will teach you how to get started and everything you need to know, just give us a dim notice and we will give you the light, brighter and smart.
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Just stay cool and have a blissful.day
Bem T Celestine
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