When the world famous successful people were over 20 years old......

When the world famous successful people were over 20 years old......


“When I first came to Xerox, I chose this job, no more than that. If someone asks how the situation is, I just reply that it's not bad and go into the workroom. Then I learned the concepts of how to make a business plan from someone. Then my mind turned to the systemic problems facing the world. In fact, these problems are just a business," Burns said. Burns was the first woman of African descent to serve as CEO of one of America's top 500 companies selected by Fortune magazine.


Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook CEO)

In Myanmar, Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, the world's most popular social networking website, has devoted his 20s to working hard for Facebook. By the time he was 25 years old (2009), Facebook had become financially profitable and had 300 million users.

At the time, an excited Zuckerberg said it was still in the early stages of success for Facebook. "This is just the beginning of the ways we envision people connecting with each other," Zuckerberg proudly wrote on his self-founded social networking website. The following year, Zuckerberg was honored as Time Magazine's Person of the Year.

Facebook, which was founded by 5 people including Zuckerberg, now has more than 1.3 billion users in the world and is still growing every month. Zuckerberg is already 33.1 billion dollars rich at the age of 30.


Howard Schutz (CEO of Starbucks)

After graduating from Northern Michigan University, Schutz began working as a salesperson at Xerox. After noticing his quality there, a Swedish coffee powder company called Hammerplast recruited Schutz. Schutz was 26 years old when he came to Hammaerplast.

While working there, he first noticed the small Starbucks-branded stores outside of Seattle. At the age of 29, he joined Starbucks. After that, Starbucks' coffee business gradually expanded and became one of the largest coffee companies in the world, competing with Costa Coffee in Britain. Schutz will organize Starbucks' coffee shops by region. Designed to fit the weather.

Schutz did not come from an educated family. He was the first in his family to attend college. He also bought and owned the Seattle SuperSonics, an American professional basketball team. Schutz's current wealth is about $1.5 billion.


Roman Abramovich (businessman and owner of Chelsea Football Club)

As a child, Abramovich grew up as an orphan. Abramovich was raised by his uncle. At the age of 21, a young Russian boy is already active in the black market. He capitalized on the money his wife's parents gave him to expand the business. By the 1990s, his business was gaining a good foothold in Russia, and Abramovich owned at least 20 companies.

At the age of 26, he was arrested and imprisoned for stealing government property. But at the age of 35, he became the governor of Russia's Chukchi province. One of the things that made Ibrahimovic known to the world was because he bought the English Premier League football club Chelsea in 2003. Ibrahimovic spent a fortune to transform Chelsea into a world-famous football club.

At the age of 47, Abramovich, who was a smuggler in his early 20s, has become a tycoon with a fortune of $14.2 billion. Abramovich still denies any guilt over the stigma of his past life. "There were problems in the banking system at that time. I was arrested because the money to be imported to the government did not arrive. Then, when they got the money, they released me," said Abramovich.

Source: Business Insider

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