There are only a few who dare to say that they have enough money and that they honestly do not need more than they have. Although money is by no means the most important thing for personal happiness, a certain quality of life is a necessary prerequisite for achieving personal goals. In the article, you can read the list of 24 rules for success of the true legend of Wall Street, Richard Jenrett.
Richard Jenrette, who recently lost his battle with lung cancer, is one of the most important employees on Wall Street. In 1959, he co-founded the investment bank Donalds, Lufkin & Jenrette and thereby became extremely rich. After his death, a sheet titled What I Learned in This Life was found on his desk. Below you can read the 24 rules for success of a true Wall Street legend.
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- Don't give up, stay in the game!
- Don't forget your past.
- There is nothing in life as precious as true friends.
- Be kind and grateful.
- Learning is a lifelong process.
- Accept mental challenges.
- Make friends with all generations - especially the younger ones.
- Always be well prepared.
- Be proud of your achievements (even if they are small).
- Plan, but be flexible if a one-off opportunity arises.
- It turns problems into opportunities.
- Present yourself well - be well-groomed, well (but not conspicuously) dressed and remember manners.
- Be ready for change.
- Have fun, but not all the time.
- Stay good at heart - money is not everything.
- Take care of your offspring.
- Learn a foreign language.
- Travel.
- Don't criticize anyone in front of other people.
- Don't forget to praise a job well done.
- If you lose, do it with your head held high and with respect for your opponent.
- Be open to love (not just sex).
- Have high standards in everything you do.
- Focus on the bigger picture.