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The Life Story of Jack Ma and How He Became a Self-Made Billionaire

Jack Ma, the founder of the e-commerce empire Alibaba and a stakeholder at Alipay, is the richest man in China with an estimated net worth of $38.3 Billion. From being a famous business magnate to playing the role of investor and philanthropist, he is a self-made billionaire whose story is worth sharing around the globe.
Growing up poor in communist China, Jack Ma failed to clear his university-entrance exam twice and was rejected from several jobs, including KFC, before setting a successful foot on his third internet company, Alibaba.
Although as simple or straightforward as it may sound, he has had it hard in his early stages to get to where he is today. eSalesData has curated this story of Jack Ma, who has impacted the entire economy and internet industry of China more or less single-handedly. His true rags-to-riches story will definitely be the one that inspires you in your darkest days.
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7 Strategic Loan Options to Fuel Your Business Growth in 2025
Thoughtful borrowing can be the catalyst that transforms challenges into success stories

Many small businesses struggle to pay back COVID-19 loans to the government. An average startup has over $663k as its loan amount. Combining these two seemingly unrelated statistics explains why more small enterprises are looking into alternative loan types today. (more…)
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The Young Man’s Guide to Creativity: 10 Daily Habits to Improve Your Creative Mind
10 daily habits you can put into practice right now to improve your creativity

When I was 22 years old, I became a Top Writer on Medium.
It’s not an easy path. I lived in the Philippines and had never received a penny after writing over 100 digital articles. But I treated it like practice. If I couldn’t get other people to read my work for free, why would they trust me? (more…)
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If You’re Not Reinventing Yourself, You’re Falling Behind! Here’s What To Do
Reinvention is the secret weapon of high performers.

Reinvention is the secret weapon of high performers.
Most careers follow a predictable script. You start at the bottom, climb the ranks, and eventually settle into something resembling stability. But the people who make the biggest impact, the ones who don’t just play the game but change it, break that script. They evolve. They shift. They reinvent. (more…)
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Why Humility Is the Secret Weapon of Great Leaders
By embodying humility, leaders not only achieve greatness but inspire future generations to follow in their footsteps.

Humility: The Common Thread Among Great Leaders
When we look at remarkable leaders such as Jesus, Moses, Mahatma Gandhi, the Dalai Lama, and Mother Teresa, a common trait binds them together…humility. It was through their humility that they gained respect, influence, and ultimately, leadership status. In this discussion, we explore how humility paves the way to honor and is a crucial foundation for great leadership. (more…)
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