What Made the Dynamic Duo So Rich?
Could it have been Emotional Intelligence? And what Dynamic Duo? William Gates, III, the world’s richest man, and Warren Buffet, the world’s second richest man, according to Forbes. Clearly there’s plenty of brain power in these two gentleman, but that wasn’t all, nor is academic education always the answer. Mr. Gates, after all, is a college dropout. Actually he went on record in a speech at the University of Indiana about this matter. “I want to clarify one thing,” he said, “which is that I’m actually not a college dropout. I’m on leave from Harvard, and I could go back anytime I want to and finish that French class that I didn’t do, and they might even give me a degree.” That having been said, smarts are good, but everyone at the executive and professional level has smarts. How are you going to stand out? How can you help your employees succeed, and get the edge so your business can profit? We all sense there’s more to success than cognitive intelligence, and Warren Buffet has given
