Milton Hershey
Milton Hershey is the founder of the very popular chocolate company, Hershey’s chocolate. It is universally recognized as the most major chocolate candy brand in the United States, however, Milton Hershey was not always a successful businessman. Prior to establishing the Lancaster Caramel and Hershey’s chocolate company, he had attempted three different candy companies but unfortunately they all failed terribly. He had that “SO WHAT ATTITUDE”However, he kept pushing forward with his idea and was eventually very successful.
Peter Thiel
Thiel, before achieving the level of success and status he has as an investor and businessman, had started a company called Clarium Capital, which he co-founded. In this venture he almost went bankrupt , and lost about 90% of the assets. There it was! This “SO WHAT ATTITUDE” and he tracked forward . Today, he is recognized, as one of the most successful businessmen who invests billions in various new startups with young budding entrepreneurs. Peter Theil has successfully assisted in the founding of PayPal and he also invested in Facebook. Another under his belt of pride is , Mithrill Capital.
Arianna Huffington
Wanted to be a writer. She finally had it after 36 rejections from publishers. She had it too, however, that “SO WHAT ATTITUDE”. She used her inner faith as a writer and she became Arianna Huffington is the powerful and successful founder of The Huffington Post. This platform is an important and influential media outlet and news source . She assisted in developing the landscape for journalism, media, as well as the business model.
Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban in the Milk industry? Maybe not the best idea for him . That was his initial flop. He, too, said “SO WHAT”? Today he is recognized as the owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, as well as his role as one of the sharks on the show Shark Tank. He is a very well spoken wealth investor rooting for people in their own business endeavors.
