What does it take to become an entrepreneur? This is the most popular questions these days as a huge number of people aspire to become an entrepreneur. Well, an entrepreneur must have certain traits in him to think differently from others. In this post, we have mentioned the names of successful entrepreneurs in the world. This famous entrepreneurs list contains all those persons acts as heroes in successful entrepreneurs stories that publish in magazines, newspapers, and other journals. Not only this list contains males but also it has famous female entrepreneurs on it.
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey is one of the famous female entrepreneurs of the 21st century. The female faced a lot of hurdles in her childhood. She was the daughter of an unmarried teen and had faced bullying during her school period by rich students. Not only this but also she also faced a sexual abuse during her childhood from her family members. However, with her dedicated oration capability, she got an opportunity to speak at a radio station. With time, she reached the top ranks of a radio station and finally became a famous personality in the TV world. The Oprah Winfrey show is one of the most famous Tv shows of all time. And also, it reflects the entrepreneurship of the actress.
Walt Disney
Walt Disney was passionate about making cartoons since her childhood days. However, he could not manage to get a job of newspaper cartoonist and hence decided to work in an art studio where he created ads for newspapers and magazines. With the passage of time, he opened his own animation company. His first original cartoon character was Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. However, he worked under someone else and so he decided to make a replacement for the same. He gave birth to Micky Mouse and we all know how popular it is in today’s time. Because of his visionary approach and talent, Walt Disney is counted among the successful entrepreneurs in the world.
J.K Rowling
J.K Rowling is a famous personality in today’s time but she had to face a lot of hardships before she tastes the success. The author of the famous Harry Potter series, Rowling had faced a lot of rejections but finally get through every obstacle to achieve big in her life. Because of her sheer determination, she got succeeded and is known among famous female entrepreneurs of today’s time. She has a net worth of $1 billion in today’s time which is why she is counted among the rich females in the world.
Steve Jobs
Despite being a college dropout, Steve Jobs managed to build an empire in his lifetime. He gave the lesson of “Stay Hungary and Stay Foolish” to everyone and inspired everyone with his entrepreneurship. Initially, after leaving his college, he started taking calligraphy classes. Then, he along with his childhood friend built Apple computers company. Steve Jobs was one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world and at the time of his death, he had a net worth of $8.3 billion.
Bill Gates
Bill Gates is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world and has inspired the young talents to follow their heart. He is the co-founder of the World’s largest PC software company, Microsoft and had brought revolution in the world of computers. Gates also takes part in the philanthropic activities and is known for contributing to various charitable as well as scientific organizations.
So, these are the successful entrepreneurs in the world and have inspired everyone in the world. We will update the list with more famous persons who have achieved a big in their lives.