Education Equals Change - 44th US President Barack Obama
2009 is a year of hope and a year of change, but not without dedication and commitment. President Barrack Obama made his message loud, clear and inspirational. America’s 44th United States President already started transferring hope into action, to propel the US to a more fruitful economy.
However, for money matters on an individual and national level, education comes first. Study and learn from the mistakes of the past and commit to a change in behavior. Here are a few educational clips from prominent individuals of the world.
Warren Buffet
Waren Buffet is one of the world’s most successful investors and the largest shareholder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He was ranked by Forbes as the richest person in the world during the first half of 2008, with an estimated net worth of $62.0 billion.
Read More About Warren Buffet:
- Warren Buffet was featured in Forbes Online.
- The New York Times published an article about Warren Buffet and his opinions on investing.
- Money CNN also published an article about Warren Buffet.
Bruce Wasserstein
Bruce Wasserstein is an American investment banker and businessman. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Harvard Business School, and Harvard Law School, and is currently the Chairman and CEO of Lazard.
Read More About Bruce Wasserstein:
- Learn more about Lazard’s Bruce Wasserstein from his profile on his corporate site.
- Bruce Wasserstein wrote the book, Big Deal: Mergers & Acquisitions in the Digital Age.
- Businessweek features a profile about CEO of Lazard Bruce Wasserstein.
Carl Icahn
Carl Ichan is an American billionaire financier, corporate raider, and private equity investor. His net worth is US$14 billion as of 2008, making him the 46th richest man in the world.
Read More About Carl Icahn:
- The Icahn Report features information about Carl Icahn.
- Time Magazine covered a story about Carl Icahn.
- Carl Icahn was also featured on Money CNN.