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Fear of failure can be a great motivator. I am inherently a risk-taker. However, I’m a risk-taker who does his research, whether it’s about launching a business or jumping out of a plane. Maintaining a positive mindset allows me to be driven by fear rather than paralyzed by it. I've...

Tennis is probably one of the biggest sports in the world with a huge fan following. The non-team sport is either played in Singles or Doubles and is one of the most viewed sporting events across the continents. What makes Tennis truly special is that both Men and Women enjoy...

As of September 29, 2022, Zhong Shanshan was the wealthiest man in China, with an estimated net worth of 67.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Zhang Yiming (No. 2, $49.5 billion), Ma Huateng (No. 3, $30.2 billion); and William Lei Ding (No. 4, $25.3 billion). Jack Ma is the fifth-richest person in China, with a whopping $22.2...

As of September 29, 2022, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest man in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 13.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $7.6 billion), Jorn Rausing   (No. 3, $7.0 billion); and Finn Rausing   (No. 4, $7.0 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest person in Sweden,...

As of September 29, 2022, Li Xiting was the wealthiest man in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 15.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Robert & Philip Ng (No. 2, $15.0 billion), Goh Cheng Liang (No. 3, $11.8 billion); and Wee Cho Yaw (No. 4, $6.3 billion). Zhang Yong  is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of  September 29, 2022, Robin Zeng was the wealthiest man in Hong Kong, with an estimated net worth of 33.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Li Ka-shing (No. 2, $32.1 billion), Lee Shau Kee (No. 3, $28.2 billion); and Peter Woo (No. 4, $16.0 billion). Xu Hang is the fifth-richest person in Hong Kong,...

Robo-advisors made their first public debut back in 2008 around the same time the very first iPhone was launched in the United States. Now more than 15 years after its inception and with over $700 billion in assets under management, robo-advisors are a fully digital and automated service to both...

As of  September 28, 2022, Renata Kellnerova was the wealthiest man in the Czech Republic, with an estimated net worth of 15.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Karel Komarek  (No. 2, $6.8 billion), Radovan Vitek (No. 3, $5.1 billion); and Daniel Kretinsky (No. 4, $4.7 billion). Andrej Babis is the fifth-richest person in the Czech...

As of September 28, 2022, Andreas Halvorsen was the wealthiest man in Norway, with an estimated net worth of 6.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Ivar Tollefsen (No. 2, $5.0 billion), Kjell Inge Rokke (No. 3, $4.2 billion); and Odd Reitan  (No. 4, $4.1 billion). Gustav Magnar Witzoe is the fifth-richest person...

As of September 28, 2022, Carlos Slim Helu was the wealthiest man in Mexico, with an estimated net worth of 76.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by German Larrea Mota Velasco (No. 2, $21.5 billion), Ricardo Salinas Pliego (No. 3, $10.5 billion); and Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala (No. 4, $6.1 billion). Alejandro Bailleres Gual is the...