Elite
Daily’s “100 Top Entrepreneurs Who
Succeeded Without a College Degree.”
 |
| Image: KapDesign.files.wordpress.com |
Abraham Lincoln, Amadeo Peter Giannini, Andrew Carnegie, Andrew
Jackson, and Andrew Perlman. These five made it into
This list is just one among a number of lists that continuously
features and enshrines successful people who didn’t actually finish
their degrees. It is amazing, isn’t it?
Unfortunately, not all who didn’t get their diploma lived to be
successful. There are those who aimlessly wandered. Perhaps, this
list should proffer a different perspective about degrees and
life-choices, in general.
Small
or an almost nonexistent network. To succeed, or at the very
least, get yourself started, you will always need a network. An
ideal network usually features a mentor, a future-partner in crime,
a willing investor, and a specialist (if you are not the
specialist).
In college, you are given the opportunity to build a network. In
high school, the chances of actually building one are slim to null.
