The Success Habit That Many Smart People Ignore
By Jeff Bullas He was bullied so much at school that he was once thrown down a flight of stairs, then beaten until he was unconscious and hospitalized. But despite the outsider tag he had a passion. Born in a small town in South Africa and to the son of a dietitian he had a love of reading. His brother revealed that he read up to two books a day on a wide range of topics. That means he read 60 times the number books that most of us read in a month. He completed 2 bachelor degrees and was selected to start a PhD at Stanford University. After two days he quit to start his entrepreneurial career. By his mid 40’s he had started and built four multi-billion dollar companies. These are in four diverse fields of software, energy, transportation and aerospace. His name? Elon Musk . College is just the start University degrees are a discipline and a framework for learning that can be a ticket to that dream job. The tragedy? That is where most people stop. They have been seen as the t...