One of the richest men in the World today is a college drop out. That he had the temerity to leave an ivy league institution, admission to which is aspired by many people across the globe would be shocking. Quite a few would be willing to pay astronomical sums just to be called as being from the Class of 1990 or whatever from this establishment. But this person had no intention of spending a fortune educating himself and then working to recover the costs, so perhaps he left early to open his own business. Today he is planning to spend more time on global health and education at a famous charity which he has found along with his wife. Surely he is a vagabond, working for charity in the middle of his life and having left an Ivy League college at the beginning of his career. That he heads a company that has revenues of US 44.28 billion and hired 71, 000 employees across the globe in 103 countries in 2006 may be just an anachronism, for how could he do so without having qualified in the best certified yet one of the costliest college on earth. …show more content…
He invested in a spate of profitable investments, be it Berkshire Hathaway Inc, Teledesic Corporation or Corbis Corporation. Imagine a Harvard drop out having the sagacity to invest in companies that made millions on the stock market. Is there a link between education and money, if so you will have to really write it in bold letters. Perhaps all the money that he saved by dropping out of Harvard enabled this man to invest in these ventures which led to his success. This way may be, it would be prudent for parents to invest money that they spend on their children's education in recurring term deposits and earn interest year on year to let the child live a comfortable life. Why spend on his