Founders who turned concepts into companies and changed the face of business This is the final in a twelve part series about the great entrepreneurs of our time and what you can learn from them. At number 12 is Muhammad Yunus. Microcredit is the concept of lending a small amount of money to the poor and impoverished in the developing world so that they can start a business and rise out of poverty. We trust you have enjoyed this series and implemented some if not all of the advice that each one of these great entrepreneurs has shared. At number 01 is Steve Jobs... ‘Say no to focus groups and market research’. At number 02 is Bill Gates… ‘Find very smart people and create small teams’. At number 03 is Fred Smith... ‘Rely on first-level managers’. At number 04 is Jeff Bezos... ‘Take regular mini-retreats’. At number 05 is Larry Page & Sergey Brin... ‘Spare no expense on innovation’. At number 06 is Howard Schultz... ‘Always challenge the old ways’. At number 07 is Mark Zuckerberg... ‘Embrace paranoia’. At number 08 is John Mackey... ‘Purpose inspires people’. At number 09 is Herb Kelleher... ‘Make your customers number 1’. At number 10 is Narayana Murthy... ‘Sacrifice today. Cash in tomorrow’. At number 11 is Sam Walton... ‘Give the people what they want’. At number 12 is Muhammad Yunus... ‘Small gifts can equal big impacts’. At Newealth we are always looking to innovate and improve our ongoing services wherever possible and if you have any ideas or comments, please feel free to email me via ‘Contact Us’ at www.newealth.com.au or to call me on +61 2 9267 2322.
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